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    meet in the Federal Palace of Switzerland in Bern. With 200 members, the National Council is the larger house of the Swiss legislature. It represents the...
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  • The President of the National Council of Switzerland (German: Nationalratspräsident; French: Président du Conseil national, Italian: Presidente del Consiglio...
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    The Council of States is the upper house of the Federal Assembly, and the lower house being the National Council. It comprises 46 members. Twenty of the...
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    The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages...
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    Council is the federal cabinet of the Swiss Confederation. Its seven members also serve as the collective head of state and government of Switzerland...
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    Bern housing the Swiss Federal Assembly (legislature) and the Federal Council (executive). It is the seat of the government of Switzerland and parliament...
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  • This is a list of the 200 members of the Swiss National Council for the term 2003–2007. The elections were held on October 19, 2003, and the first session...
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    the Swiss National Council, one house of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, voted to overturn the ban, however the other house, the Swiss Council of...
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    1999 election, by the Swiss People's Party, which had by then grown from being the fourth-largest party in the National Council to being the largest....
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    Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 22 October 2023 to elect all members of the National Council and Council of States. The elections were followed...
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    Federal Council of Switzerland. The Federal Council devalued the Swiss Franc during 1936, and as a result there was made available to the National Bank an...
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    Beat Jans (category Members of the National Council (Switzerland))
    born 12 June 1964) is a Swiss environmental scientist and politician who currently serves as a member of the Federal Council, after being elected in 2023...
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  • members of the Swiss National Council for the 2023–2027 term as elected in the 2023 Swiss federal election. List of members of the Swiss Council of States...
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    Assembly, also Swiss parliament, is the federal bicameral legislature of Switzerland. The lower house is the 200-seat National Council and the upper house...
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    The National Front was a far-right party in Switzerland that flourished during the 1930s. At its peak the group had as many as 9,000 members, according...
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  • the Swiss Council of States, the upper house of the Federal Assembly. Members of the Swiss Council of States Presidents of the Swiss National Council List...
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  • Assembly of Switzerland increased. In Swiss National Council it went from 10 in 1971 to 50 in 2003, and from 1 to 11 in the 46-member Swiss Council of States...
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  • which came into full effect in 1997 National Council (Switzerland), the large Chamber of the parliament National Council (Slovakia), the parliament of Slovakia...
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    Mike Egger (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
    born 2 August 1992) is a Swiss politician who currently serves as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party since 2019...
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    Céline Amaudruz (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
    March 1979) is a Swiss banker, attorney and politician. She currently serves as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party...
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    svizra) is a green political party in Switzerland. It is the fifth-largest party in the National Council of Switzerland and the largest party that is not...
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  • Unione Democratica di Centro, UDC), is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Switzerland. Chaired by Marcel Dettling, it is the...
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    The national flag of Switzerland (German: Schweizerfahne; French: drapeau de la Suisse; Italian: bandiera svizzera; Romansh: bandiera da la Svizra; Latin:...
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    Ueli Maurer (category Members of the National Council (Switzerland))
    Maurer (Swiss Standard German: [ˈʊlrɪç ˈmaʊrər]; born 1 December 1950) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009...
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    Marcel Dettling (category Members of the National Council (Switzerland))
    (born 1 February 1981) is a Swiss farmer and politician. He currently serves as member of the Swiss National Council for the Swiss People's Party since 2015...
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    Bern (redirect from Bern, Switzerland)
    Bern (Swiss Standard German: [bɛrn] , German: [bɛʁn]), or Berne (French: [bɛʁn] ), is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal...
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    Switzerland. The SP has had two representatives on the Federal Council since 1960 and received the second-highest number of votes in the 2019 Swiss federal...
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    Guy Parmelin (category Members of the National Council (Switzerland))
    president of the Swiss People's Party of the canton of Vaud. On 9 December 2015, he was elected by the Federal Assembly to the Federal Council in replacement...
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  • This is a list of members of the Swiss National Council for the 2019–2023 term. The National Council has 200 members, each elected to represent one of...
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  • This is a list of the 200 members of the Swiss National Council for the 2007–2011 legislative term. The elections were held on October 21, 2007 and the...
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