 In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 36.2% of the vote.The next three most popular parties were the CVP (20%), the FDP (14.8%) and the SP (13.8%).In Wittenbach about 71.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule").