List of members of the Swiss Council of States (2023–2027)

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This is a list of members of the Swiss Council of States of the 51st legislature (2023–2027). The members were elected in the 2023 Swiss federal election.[1]

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Name Party Canton Birth date Council of States since Profession
Thierry Burkart FDP Aargau Aug 21, 1975 Dec 2, 2019 Lawyer
Marianne Binder-Keller Mitte Aargau June 15, 1958 Communications consultant
Andrea Caroni FDP Appenzell Ausserrhoden Apr 19, 1980 Nov 30, 2015 Lawyer
Daniel Fässler Mitte Appenzell Innerrhoden Aug 22, 1960 June 3, 2019 Landammann
Maya Graf Grüne Basel-Landschaft Feb. 28, 1962 Dec 2, 2019 Organic farmer
Eva Herzog SP Basel-Stadt Dec. 25, 1961 Dec 2, 2019 historian
Flavia Wasserfallen SP Bern Feb. 7, 1979 Political scientist
Werner Salzmann SVP Bern Nov 5, 1962 Dec 2, 2019 Tax advisor and association president
Isabelle Chassot [de] Mitte Freiburg March 18, 1965 Nov 29, 2021 lawyer
Johanna Gapany FDP Freiburg July 25, 1988 Dec 2, 2019 Economist
Mauro Poggia MCG Geneva April 25, 1959 Lawyer
Carlo Sommaruga SP Geneva July 8, 1959 Dec 2, 2019 Lawyer
Benjamin Mühlemann [de] FDP Glarus February 1, 1979 Journalist and communicator
Mathias Zopfi Grüne Glarus Dec 14, 1983 Dec 2, 2019 Lawyer
Stefan Engler Mitte Graubünden May 30, 1960 Dec 5, 2011 Lawyer, former government councilor
Martin Schmid FDP Graubünden May 24, 1969 Dec 5, 2011 Lawyer, former government councilor
Mathilde Crevoisier Crelier SP Jura Jan 5, 1980 Dec 15, 2022 translator
Charles Juillard Mitte Jura Dec. 17, 1962 Dec 2, 2019 Governing Council
Damian Müller FDP Luzern Oct. 25, 1984 Nov 30, 2015 PR consultant
Andrea Gmür-Schönenberger Mitte Luzern July 17, 1964 Dec 2, 2019 Managing Director (Foundation)
Baptiste Hurni [de] SP Neuchâtel April 4, 1986 Lawyer
Céline Vara Grüne Neuchâtel Oct. 4, 1984 Dec 2, 2019 Lawyer
Hans Wicki FDP Nidwalden Feb. 18, 1964 Nov 30, 2015 Former government councilor
Erich Ettlin Mitte Obwalden May 30, 1962 Nov 30, 2015 tax consultant
Hannes Germann SVP Schaffhausen July 1, 1956 Sep 16 2002 Business economist and association president
Simon Stocker [de] SP Schaffhausen 1981 Social worker
Pirmin Schwander SVP Schwyz Dec. 28, 1961 Entrepreneur
Petra Gössi FDP Schwyz Jan 12, 1976 lawyer
Pirmin Bischof Mitte Solothurn Feb. 24, 1959 Dec 12, 2011 Lawyer
Franziska Roth SP Solothurn April 17, 1966 Special education teacher
Benedikt Würth Mitte St. Gallen Jan 20, 1968 June 3, 2019 Former government councilor
Esther Friedli SVP St. Gallen June 4, 1977 May 30, 2023 Political scientist and restaurateur
Marco Chiesa SVP Ticino Oct. 10, 1974 Dec 2, 2019 business economist
Fabio Regazzi [de] Mitte Ticino June 22, 1962 Entrepreneur
Brigitte Häberli-Koller Mitte Thurgau Aug 23, 1958 Dec 5, 2011 clerk
Jakob Stark SVP Thurgau Sep 8 1958 Dec 2, 2019 Governing Council
Josef Dittli FDP Uri April 11, 1957 Nov 30, 2015 Former government councilor
Heidi Z’graggen Mitte Uri February 1, 1966 Dec 2, 2019 Government councilor
Beat Rieder Mitte Valais Feb. 12, 1963 Nov 30, 2015 Lawyer
Marianne Maret Mitte Valais June 15, 1958 Dec 2, 2019 Commercial clerk
Pascal Broulis FDP Vaud April 3, 1965 Bank clerk, former state councilor
Pierre-Yves Maillard SP Vaud March 16, 1968 Trade union official, former state councilor
Peter Hegglin Mitte Zug Dec. 25, 1960 Nov 30, 2015 Former government councilor
Matthias Michel FDP Zug March 20, 1963 Dec 2, 2019 Lawyer
Daniel Jositsch SP Zürich March 25, 1965 Dec 8, 2015 Criminal law professor
Tiana Angelina Moser GLP Zürich April 6, 1979 Political scientist

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Council of States". www.parlament.ch. Retrieved 2024-02-12.