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]
Name | Party | Canton | Birth date | Council of States since | Profession | |
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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 | |
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 | 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 | 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 | |
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 | |
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 |