List of members of the Swiss Council of States

This is a list of members of the Swiss Council of States of the 48th legislature (2007-2011). Most members were elected in the Swiss federal election, 2007.

Current members

C. Councillor Party W. Notes
AG Christine Egerszegi FDP.The Liberals [1]
AG Maximilian Reimann Swiss People's Party [2]
AI Ivo Bischofberger Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
AR Hans Altherr FDP.The Liberals Reelected
BE Simonetta Sommaruga Social Democratic Party Reelected
BE Werner Luginbühl Conservative Democratic Party Elected for the Swiss People's Party
BL Claude Janiak Social Democratic Party Reelected
BS Anita Fetz Social Democratic Party Reelected
FR Urs Schwaller Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
FR Alain Berset Social Democratic Party Reelected; Vice-President 2007/2008
GE Liliane Maury Pasquier Social Democratic Party
GE Robert Cramer Green Party
GL This Jenny Swiss People's Party
GL Pankraz Freitag FDP.The Liberals Elected in February 2008 to succeeded to Fritz Schiesser
GR Theo Maissen Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
GR Christoffel Brändli Swiss People's Party Reelected; President 2007/2008
JU Claude Hêche Social Democratic Party
JU Anne Seydoux-Christe Christian Democratic People's Party
LU Helen Leumann-Würsch FDP.The Liberals Reelected
LU Konrad Graber Christian Democratic People's Party
NE Didier Burkhalter FDP.The Liberals
NE Gisèle Ory Social Democratic Party Reelected
NW Paul Niederberger Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
OW Hans Hess FDP.The Liberals Reelected
SG Eugen David Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
SG Erika Forster FDP.The Liberals Reelected; 2nd Vice-President 2007/2008
SH Peter Briner FDP.The Liberals
SH Hannes Germann Swiss People's Party Reelected
SO Rolf Büttiker FDP.The Liberals Reelected
SO Ernst Leuenberger Social Democratic Party
SZ Bruno Frick Christian Democratic People's Party
SZ Alex Kuprecht Swiss People's Party
TG Philipp Stähelin Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
TG Hermann Bürgi Swiss People's Party
TI Filippo Lombardi Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
TI Dick Marty FDP.The Liberals Reelected
UR Hansheiri Inderkum Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected; President 2010/2011
UR Hansruedi Stadler Christian Democratic People's Party
VD Luc Recordon Green Party
VD Géraldine Savary Social Democratic Party Reelected
VS René Imoberdorf Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
VS Jean-René Fournier Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected
ZG Peter Bieri Christian Democratic People's Party
ZG Rolf Schweiger FDP.The Liberals Reelected
ZH Felix Gutzwiller FDP.The Liberals Reelected
ZH Verena Diener Green Liberal Party [3]

Former members

C. Councillor Party Notes
GL Fritz Schiesser FDP.The Liberals Reelected; appointed to ETH Board, resigned, and succeeded by Pankraz Freitag

See also