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Preliminary Results Point to a Big Election Victory for the SVP
October 22, 2023
The Swiss People's Party (SVP) is set to make a strong comeback in the 2019 Swiss federal elections, according to initial results, interim results and projections.
Many Former Councilors Confirmed – Minder and Vara Nervously Await Results
October 22, 2023
In the Swiss Council of States elections, over a dozen incumbent members have been confirmed in office.
The Three Previous Ones Defend Zug National Council Seats
October 22, 2023
Gerhard Pfister (Mitte), Thomas Aeschi (SVP) and Manuela Weichelt (Alternative - the Greens) have been re-elected to the Swiss National Council for another term.
Green Party Loses Two National Council Seats in Canton of Zurich
October 22, 2023
The Green Party in the canton of Zurich has suffered significant losses in the national elections according to the latest projections, and is likely to lose two seats.
Results of the Council of States Election in the Canton of Schaffhausen
October 22, 2023
The citizens of the canton of Schaffhausen have elected Hannes Germann (SVP, incumbent) to the Council of States.
Civic Zuger Council of States Duo Re-elected
October 22, 2023
Peter Hegglin and Matthias Michel, both members of the Zuger Ständerat, have been re-elected for another term as expected.
Joseph Dittli (FDP) and Heidi Z’graggen (Center) Hold Seats
October 22, 2023
The people of Uri in Switzerland have re-elected Josef Dittli (FDP) and Heidi Z'graggen (Mitte) to the Council of States.
According to the projection, GLP will lose its National Council seat in Lucerne.
October 22, 2023
According to a projection released by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG), the Green Liberal Party (GLP) could lose its only seat in the National Council of the canton of Lucerne after four years.
Re-elected Cantonal Councillors Heidi Z’Graggen and Josef Dittli
October 22, 2023
The people of Uri have re-elected their two members of the Swiss Council of States, Heidi Z'graggen (Mitte) and Josef Dittli (FDP).
Gmür and Müller Re-elected for Four More Years in the Council of States for Lucerne
October 22, 2023
The citizens of Lucerne have voted to keep the current delegation of the Cantonal Council of Lucerne unchanged.
Baselland: Green Incumbent Maya Graf Distances Herself from FDP Challenger
October 22, 2023
Maya Graf (Green Party) has clearly outdistanced her bürgerliche challenger Sven Inäbnit (FDP) in the Baselbieter Ständeratswahlen.
Schaffhausen Council of States Member (Independent) Must Go to Second Round
October 22, 2023
Thomas Minder, the independent member of the Schaffhausen cantonal council, failed to be re-elected in the first round of voting.
The Aargau SVP Wins an Additional Seat – EVP Loses Its Seat
October 22, 2023
In the canton of Aargau, the Swiss People's Party (SVP) has regained the seventh seat it lost in the National Council elections four years ago, according to SRG projections.
Aargau SVP Wins More Than 8 Percent in National Council Elections
October 22, 2023
In the canton of Aargau, the Swiss People's Party (SVP) has seen a significant increase in the National Council elections according to preliminary results, reaching 40 percent.
Swiss SVP on Winning Course
October 22, 2023
The Swiss People's Party (SVP) in Graubünden is on track to regain its second seat in the National Council, according to the latest projections from the GFS Bern Institute commissioned by the SRG.
In Nidwalden and Ausserrhoden the Existing Councils of State Remain
October 22, 2023
The Swiss Federal Council elections on October 25th saw the re-election of Hans Wicki in Nidwalden and Andrea Caroni in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, both of whom are members of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
SRG Projection Predicts FDP Seat Gain in Thurgau
October 22, 2023
The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG) has released a first projection for the National Council election in the canton of Thurgau.
In Neuchâtel, Greens Could Lose Senate Seat
October 22, 2023
In the canton of Neuchâtel, the Greens may lose their seat in the Council of States.

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