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[edit] Template Template:Swiss Federal Council Elections

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[edit] Formatting suggestions [to be placed on template talk page]

The following are suggestions for formatting a Federal Council Election article, in order to ensure a coherent layout. Headers should be one level higher in the actual article, of course.

This standard only covers run-of-the mill elections. Modify accordingly for multi-councillor elections, non-acceptances etc.


On <Date>, [[<WinnerName>]] of the [[<WinnerParty>]] was elected as the <number> member of the Federal Council, the government of Switzerland, by the Federal Assembly. He replaced [[<PreviousName>]] of the [[<PreviousParty>]].

[If a particularly important election, brief explanation of importance.]

[edit] Candidates

[Explain political details of the previous councillor's resignation and/or nomination(s) here, if necessary.]

The following official candidates were nominated by the parties:

  • <WinnerName> of the <WinnerParty>
  • [[<Name2>]] of the [[<Party2>]]

The following candidates also received votes:

  • [[<Name3>]] of the [[<Party3>]]
  • [[<Name4>]] of the [[<Party4>]]

[edit] Results

[Explain details of political manoeuvering during and after the voting here, if necessary.]

Candidate Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
<WinnerName> x x x x x x x
<Name2> x x x x x x x
<Name3> x x x x x x x
<Name4> x x x x x x x
Votes cast x x x x x x x
Invalid votes x x x x x x x
Blank votes x x x x x x x
Valid votes x x x x x x x
Absolute majority x x x x x x x

[edit] See also


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