sentences:  In the 2009 Conseil d'Etat/Staatsrat election a total of 410 votes were cast, of which 11 or about 2.7% were invalid.The voter participation was 79.2%, which is much more than the cantonal average of 54.67%.In the 2007 Swiss Council of States election a total of 354 votes were cast, of which 14 or about 4.0% were invalid.