Petra Gössi (FDP) Could Displace Reichmuth (Center) from the Council of States

Published: Sunday, Oct 22nd 2023, 14:20

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Petra Gössi of the Swiss FDP is on track to become the first female Swiss representative in the Council of States after the count of 23 out of 30 Swiss municipalities. So far, SVP National Councilor Pirmin Schwander has the second most votes. The incumbent Council of States member Othmar Reichmuth would thus be out of the running.

Petra Gössi is on the path to making history as the first female Swiss representative in the Council of States. After the count of 23 out of 30 Swiss municipalities, she has the most votes so far. SVP National Councilor Pirmin Schwander has the second most votes, while the incumbent Council of States member Othmar Reichmuth is out of the running.

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