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Swiss Council of States election, 2007

Index Swiss Council of States election, 2007

Elections were held to the Council of States of Switzerland in October and November 2007 as part of the 2007 federal election. [1]

82 relations: Alain Berset, Au Revoir Simone, Bruno Frick, Canton of Aargau, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Canton of Basel-Stadt, Canton of Bern, Canton of Fribourg, Canton of Geneva, Canton of Glarus, Canton of Grisons, Canton of Jura, Canton of Lucerne, Canton of Neuchâtel, Canton of Nidwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Canton of Schaffhausen, Canton of Schwyz, Canton of Solothurn, Canton of St. Gallen, Canton of Thurgau, Canton of Ticino, Canton of Uri, Canton of Valais, Canton of Vaud, Canton of Zürich, Canton of Zug, Cantons of Switzerland, Chantal Galladé, Christian Waber, Christine Egerszegi, Christoffel Brändli, Christophe Darbellay, Claude Hêche, Claude Janiak, Council of States (Switzerland), Daniel Vischer, Dick Marty, Didier Burkhalter, Eric Weber, Erika Forster-Vannini, Filippo Lombardi (politician), Francine John-Calame, Free Democratic Party of Switzerland, Fribourg, Fritz Schiesser, Fulvio Pelli, Gisèle Ory, ..., Green Liberal Party of Switzerland, Green Party of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin, Hannes Germann, Hans Altherr, Hans-Jürg Fehr, Hansheiri Inderkum, Jacques Neirynck, Jean-François Rime, Josef Zisyadis, Liliane Maury Pasquier, Luc Recordon, Lucerne, Lukas Jäger, Marianne Huguenin, Martin Bäumle, Martine Brunschwig Graf, Neuchâtel, Pascale Bruderer, Peter Bieri (politician), Robert Cramer (Swiss politician), Rolf Büttiker, Ruth Genner, Simonetta Sommaruga, Swiss federal election, 2007, Swiss People's Party, Switzerland, Toni Brunner, Ueli Maurer, Urs Schwaller, Verena Diener, Yvonne Gilli. Expand index (32 more) »

Alain Berset

Alain Berset (born 9 April 1972) is a Swiss politician of the Social Democratic Party.

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Au Revoir Simone

Au Revoir Simone is an American indie pop band from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2003.

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Bruno Frick

Bruno Frick (born 31 May 1953) is Swiss politician of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC).

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Canton of Aargau

The canton of Aargau (German: Kanton; sometimes anglicized Argovia; see also other names) is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland.

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Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden

The canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden (in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden

The canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden (in English sometimes Appenzell Inner-Rhodes) is the smallest canton of Switzerland by population and the second smallest by area, with canton of Basel-City being the smallest.

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Canton of Basel-Landschaft

The canton of Basel-Landschaft (Kanton Basel-Landschaft, canton of Basel-Country, canton de Bâle-Campagne, Cantone di Basilea Campagna; informally: Baselland, Baselbiet), is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.

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Canton of Basel-Stadt

The canton of Basel-Stadt (Kanton Basel-Stadt, canton of Basel-City, canton de Bâle-Ville, Cantone di Basilea Città) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland, and the smallest of the cantons by area.

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Canton of Bern

The canton of Bern (Bern, canton de Berne) is the second largest of the 26 Swiss cantons by both surface area and population.

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Canton of Fribourg

The canton of Fribourg, also canton of Friburg (canton de Fribourg, Freiburg) is located in western Switzerland.

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Canton of Geneva

The Republic and Canton of Geneva (République et canton de Genève; Rèpublica et canton de Geneva; Republik und Kanton Genf; Repubblica e Canton di Ginevra; Republica e chantun Genevra) is the French-speaking westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France.

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Canton of Glarus

The canton of Glarus, also canton of Glaris (ˈɡlarʊs) is a canton in east central Switzerland.

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Canton of Grisons

The canton of (the) Grisons, or canton of Graubünden is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Jura

The Republic and Canton of the Jura (République et canton du Jura), also known as the canton of Jura or canton Jura, is the newest (founded in 1979) of the 26 Swiss cantons, located in the northwestern part of Switzerland.

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Canton of Lucerne

The canton of Lucerne (Kanton Luzern) is a canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Neuchâtel

The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (la République et Canton de Neuchâtel) is a canton of French-speaking western Switzerland.

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Canton of Nidwalden

The canton of Nidwalden, also canton of Nidwald (ˈnidˌvaldən) is a canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Obwalden

The canton of Obwalden, also canton of Obwald (ˈɔbˌvaldən) is a canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Schaffhausen

The canton of Schaffhausen, also canton of Schaffouse (Schaffhausen) is the northernmost canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Schwyz

The canton of Schwyz (/ʃviːt͡s/) is a canton in central Switzerland between the Alps in the south, Lake Lucerne to the west and Lake Zürich in the north, centered on and named after the town of Schwyz.

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Canton of Solothurn

The canton of Solothurn, also canton of Soleure (German) is a canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of St. Gallen

The canton of St.

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Canton of Thurgau

The canton of Thurgau (German:, anglicized as Thurgovia) is a northeast canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Ticino

The canton of Ticino, formally the Republic and Canton of Ticino (Repubblica e Cantone Ticino; Canton Tesin; Kanton Tessin; canton du Tessin, chantun dal Tessin) is the southernmost canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Uri

The canton of Uri (German: Kanton) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation.

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Canton of Valais

The canton of Valais (Kanton Wallis) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland, situated in the southwestern part of the country, around the valley of the Rhône from its headwaters to Lake Geneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps.

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Canton of Vaud

The canton of Vaud is the third largest of the Swiss cantons by population and fourth by size.

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Canton of Zürich

The canton of Zürich (Kanton) has a population (as of) of.

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Canton of Zug

The canton of Zug (also canton of Zoug; De-Zug.ogg) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.

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Cantons of Switzerland

The 26 cantons of Switzerland (Kanton, canton, cantone, chantun) are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.

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Chantal Galladé

Chantal Galladé (born 17 December 1972 in Winterthur) is a Swiss politician, representing the Canton of Zürich in the Swiss National Council as member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (SP) since 1 December 2003.

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Christian Waber

Christian Waber (born 7 May 1948) is a Swiss politician, member of the Federal Democratic Union of Switzerland.

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Christine Egerszegi

Christine Egerszegi-Obrist (born 29 May 1948) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Council of States and former President of the Swiss National Council (2006/2007).

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Christoffel Brändli

Christoffel Brändli (born 7 March 1943) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Council of States.

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Christophe Darbellay

Christophe Darbellay (born 7 March 1971) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss National Council, and the former president of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC) from 2006-2016.

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Claude Hêche

Claude Hêche (born 20 December 1952) is a Swiss politician and First Vice President of the Swiss Council of States for 2013/2014.

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Claude Janiak

Claude Janiak (born 30 October 1948) is a Swiss politician of Polish origin, lawyer and President of the Swiss National Council for the 2005/2006 term.

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Council of States (Switzerland)

The Council of States (Ständerat, Conseil des États, Consiglio degli Stati, Cussegl dals Stadis) is the smaller chamber of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, and is considered the Assembly's upper house, with the National Council being the lower house.

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Daniel Vischer

Daniel Vischer (16 January 1950 – 17 January 2017) was a Swiss politician.

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Dick Marty

Dick Marty (born 7 January 1945, in Sorengo) is a Swiss politician (FDP.The Liberals) and former state prosecutor of the canton of Ticino.

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Didier Burkhalter

Didier Burkhalter (born 17 April 1960 in Neuchâtel) is a former Swiss politician.

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Eric Weber

Eric Weber (born 1963) is a populist publisher and far-right politician of Basel, Switzerland.

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Erika Forster-Vannini

Erika Forster-Vannini (born 27 February 1944 in Zürich) is a Swiss politician of the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland and former president of the Swiss Council of States (2009/2010).

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Filippo Lombardi (politician)

Filippo Lombardi (born 29 May 1956) is a Swiss politician and President of the Swiss Council of States (2012/2013).

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Francine John-Calame

Francine John-Calame (born April 30, 1954) is a Swiss politician from the Canton of Neuchâtel and a member of the National Council.

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Free Democratic Party of Switzerland

The Free Democratic Party or Radical Democratic Party (Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei, FDP; Parti radical-démocratique, PRD; Partito liberale-radicale svizzero, PLR; Partida liberaldemocrata svizra, PLD) was a liberal political party in Switzerland.

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Fribourg

Fribourg (Fribôrg or Friboua) or Freiburg (German, or Freiburg im Üechtland, Swiss German pronunciation:; Friborgo or Friburgo; Friburg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district La Sarine.

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Fritz Schiesser

Fritz Schiesser (born 23 April 1954) is a Swiss lawyer and politician, member of the Swiss Council of States (1990-2007).

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Fulvio Pelli

Fulvio Pelli (born 26 January 1951) is a Swiss politician.

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Gisèle Ory

Gisèle Ory (born April 30, 1956 in Biel/Bienne) is a politician from the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

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Green Liberal Party of Switzerland

The Green Liberal Party of Switzerland (Grünliberale Partei der Schweiz, glp; Parti vert'libéral, pvl), abbreviated to glp, is a centrist Green liberal political party in Switzerland.

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Green Party of Switzerland

The Green Party of Switzerland (Grüne Partei der Schweiz; Les vertsParti écologiste suisse; I VerdiPartito ecologista svizzero; La VerdaPartida ecologica svizra; "The GreensSwiss ecological party") is the fifth-largest party in the National Council of Switzerland, and the largest party that is not represented on the Federal Council.

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Guy Parmelin

Guy Parmelin (born 9 November 1959) (Page visited on 9 December 2015).

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Hannes Germann

Hannes Germann (born July 1, 1956) is a Swiss politician and current member of the Swiss Council of States for the Canton of Schaffhausen.

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Hans Altherr

Hans Altherr (born 29 April 1950, St. Gallen, Switzerland) is a Swiss politician from the FDP.The Liberals.

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Hans-Jürg Fehr

Hans-Jürg Fehr (born 1948) is a Swiss politician and was from 2004–2008 the president of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland.

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Hansheiri Inderkum

Hansheiri Inderkum (born 9 June 1947 in Altdorf, Switzerland) is a Swiss politician from the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland (CVP).

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Jacques Neirynck

Jacques Neirynck (born 17 August 1931), Belgian-born and naturalized Swiss, is an emeritus professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), writer and politician.

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Jean-François Rime

Jean-François Rime (born 28 June 1950) is a Swiss entrepreneur and politician from the Canton of Fribourg, representing the Swiss People's Party in the National Council.

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Josef Zisyadis

Josef Zisyadis (born 17 April 1956) is a Swiss politician, a member of the Swiss Party of Labour, and of the Alternative Left (since 2010).

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Liliane Maury Pasquier

Liliane Maury Pasquier (born 16 December 1956) is a Swiss politician, member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland, elected to the Swiss Council of States for the canton of Geneva in 2007, and is currently a member of a delegation that cooperates with the French parliament to foster cooperation between the countries.

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Luc Recordon

Luc Recordon (born 20 September 1955 in Pully) is a Swiss politician, member of the Green Party of Switzerland, representing Vaud in the Swiss National Council and then in the Swiss Council of States.

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Lucerne

Lucerne (Luzern; Lucerne; Lucerna; Lucerna; Lucerne German: Lozärn) is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country.

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Lukas Jäger

Lukas Jäger (born 12 February 1994) is an Austrian footballer who plays for 1. FC Nürnberg.

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Marianne Huguenin

Marianne Huguenin Marianne Huguenin (born 1 May 1950 in Berne) is a Swiss politician, a member of the Swiss Party of Labour who was a member of the Swiss National Council, representing the Canton of Vaud from 2003 to 2007.

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Martin Bäumle

Martin Bäumle (born 3 June 1964 in Thalwil) is a Swiss scientist and politician.

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Martine Brunschwig Graf

Martine Brunschwig Graf (born 16 March 1950 in Fribourg) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss National Council for the Canton of Geneva (since 2003) in FDP.The Liberals.

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Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel, or Neuchatel; (neu(f) "new" and chatel "castle" (château); Neuenburg; Neuchâtel; Neuchâtel or Neufchâtel)The city was also called Neuchâtel-outre-Joux (Neuchâtel beyond Joux) to distinguish it from another Neuchâtel in Burgundy, now Neuchâtel-Urtière.

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Pascale Bruderer

Pascale Bruderer Wyss (born 28 July 1977 in Baden, Switzerland), is a Swiss politician.

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Peter Bieri (politician)

Peter Bieri (born 21 June 1952) is a Swiss politician, current member and former President of the Swiss Council of States (2006/2007).

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Robert Cramer (Swiss politician)

Robert Christian Cramer (born 7 February 1954 in Amsterdam) is a Swiss politician and member of the Green Party of Switzerland.

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Rolf Büttiker

Rolf Büttiker (born 27 June 1950) is a Swiss politician and business consultant.

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Ruth Genner

Ruth Genner (born January 13, 1956) is a Swiss politician.

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Simonetta Sommaruga

Simonetta Sommaruga (born 14 May 1960) is a Swiss politician of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland who is a current member of the Swiss Federal Council, the federal government of Switzerland, and head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police (the Swiss justice minister).

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Swiss federal election, 2007

Elections to the Swiss Federal Assembly, the federal parliament of Switzerland, were held on Sunday, 21 October 2007.

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Swiss People's Party

The Swiss People's Party (Schweizerische Volkspartei, SVP; Partida populara Svizra, PPS), also known as the Democratic Union of the Centre (Union démocratique du centre, UDC; Unione Democratica di Centro, UDC), is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Switzerland.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Toni Brunner

Anton "Toni" Brunner (born 23 August 1974) is a Swiss farmer, national chairman of the Swiss People's Party and a member of the Swiss National Council.

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Ueli Maurer

Ulrich "Ueli" Maurer (born 1 December 1950) is a member of the Swiss Federal Council.

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Urs Schwaller

Urs Schwaller (born 31 October 1952 in Fribourg) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Council of States for the Canton of Fribourg.

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Verena Diener

Verena Diener (born 27 March 1949 in Winterthur) is a Swiss politician, member of the Green Liberal Party of Switzerland, representing the canton of Zürich in the Swiss Council of States.

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Yvonne Gilli

Yvonne Gilli (born 7 March 1957) is a physician and a Swiss political personality.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Council_of_States_election,_2007

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