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Council of States Canton of Zurich – Zurich Center votes approved for second round of voting – News
Zurich’s center supports neither Gregor Rutz (SVP/ZH) nor Tiana Angelina Moser (GLP/ZH) in the second round of the Council of States elections. The center withdrew its own candidate, National Councilor…
Canton of Geneva Council of States – Second round of voting: Red-Green has to worry about a majority – News
Contents The chances are good for the right-wing camp to break the red-green dominance in the Geneva representation. In the canton of Geneva, a fight is brewing between left and…
Council of States Canton Aargau – Gabriela Suter (SP) gives up in favor of the center candidate – News
In the second round of voting for the Aargau Council of States there will probably be a duel between Marianne Binder (center) and Benjamin Giezendanner (SVP). The SP, Mitte, Greens…
Council of States Canton Bern – FDP-Hess withdraws – only if the Greens also give up – News
Contents Flavia Wasserfallen and Werner Salzmann could still make it in the first round. Under one condition. In the Council of States elections in the canton of Bern, it is…
Elections Canton of Basel-Stadt – Loss of seats for the Basel Left: a reflection of the political forces – News
Contents Author: An analysis by Sedrik Eichkorn Because Basel-Stadt is losing a seat in the National Council, the Basel parties have been faced with a bitter fact from the start:…
2023 – Elections Canton of Bern – Beaming faces left and right
Happy The SVP and SP win in the canton of Bern. The FDP’s list connection with the SVP did more harm than good. Author: An analysis by Christian Liechti The…
Elections Canton of Bern – Beaming faces left and right – News
Contents The SVP and SP win in the canton of Bern. The FDP’s list connection with the SVP did more harm than good. Author: An analysis by Christian Liechti The…
2023 – National Council of the Canton of Basel-Stadt – Basel only sends women to Bern
“It is rare for a canton to send only women to Bern,” said Sibel Arslan. There are five in total, she said, referring to the four National Councilors and the…
National Council of the Canton of Basel-Stadt – Basel only sends women to Bern – News
Contents The four-member delegation in the National Council consists exclusively of women: Katja Christ (GLP), Sibel Arslan (GB), Patricia von Falkenstein (LDP) and Sarah Wyss (SP). “It is rare for…
2023 – 2023 – National Council Canton Lucerne
Assessment by SRF regional editor Sämi Studer: There is a surprising shift in the distribution of Lucerne’s nine seats in the National Council: the SP gains one seat – at…
2023 – National Council Canton Lucerne – Surprise at the expense of the GLP: SP gets second seat
Assessment by SRF regional editor Sämi Studer: There is a surprising shift in the distribution of Lucerne’s nine seats in the National Council: the SP gains one seat – at…
National Council Canton Lucerne – Surprise at the expense of the GLP: SP gets second seat – News
Contents The SP emerged as the big winner in the elections in Lucerne. The GLP loses its only seat in the National Council. You couldn’t necessarily expect that. The SP…