List of the members of the Swiss National Council in the 49th legislative period

National Council hall in the Federal Palace

This article lists all persons who belonged to the National Council during the 49th legislative period (2011–2015) .

Parties represented in the National Council

Political party	abbreviation	Seats
Swiss People's Party	SVP	54
Social Democratic Party	SP	46
FDP The Liberals	FDP	30th
Christian Democratic People's Party	CVP	28
Green party	GPS	15th
Green Liberal Party	glp	12
Bourgeois Democratic Party	BDP	9
Evangelical People's Party	EPP	2
Lega dei Ticinesi	Lega	2
Christian Social Party Obwalden	csp-ow	1
Mouvement citoyens romands	MCR	1

Acting members of the National Council

Seating order of the National Council until November 2015 by parliamentary group

Seating order of the National Council until November 2015 by party

Surname	Political party	Canton	In the council since	function
Andreas Aebi	SVP	Bern	2007	member
Matthias Aebischer	SP	Bern	2011	member
Thomas Aeschi	SVP	train	2011	member
Evi Allemann	SP	Bern	2003	member
Cesla Amarelle	SP	Vaud	2011	member
Celine Amaudruz	SVP	Geneva	2011	member
Viola Amherd	CVP	Valais	2005	Deputy Group President (CVP)
Adrian Amstutz	SVP	Bern	2003-2011 2011	Group President (SVP)
Jacqueline Badran	SP	Zurich	2011	member
Guillaume Barazzone	CVP	Geneva	2013	member
Martin Bäumle	glp	Zurich	2003	member
Maria Bernasconi	SP	Geneva	1995-1999 2003	member
Kathrin Bertschy	glp	Bern	2011	member
Max Binder	SVP	Zurich	1991	member
Prisca Birrer-Heimo	SP	Lucerne	2010	member
Thomas Böhni	glp	Thurgau	2011	member
Roland Borer	SVP	Solothurn	1991	member
Toni Bortoluzzi	SVP	Zurich	1991	member
Jacques Bourgeois	FDP	Freiburg	2007	member
Heinz Brand	SVP	Grisons	2011	member
Toni Brunner	SVP	St. Gallen	1995	member
Roland Rino Büchel	SVP	St. Gallen	2010	Vote counter
Jakob Büchler	CVP	St. Gallen	2003	Vote counter
André Bugnon	SVP	Vaud	1999	member
Christine Bulliard-Marbach	CVP	Freiburg	2011	member
Yannick Buttet	CVP	Valais	2011	member
Martin Candinas	CVP	Grisons	2011	member
Marina Carobbio Guscetti	SP	Ticino	2007	member
Andrea Caroni	FDP	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	2011	member
Ignazio Cassis	FDP	Ticino	2007	Parliamentary group president (FDP)
Isabelle Chevalley	glp	Vaud	2011	member
Max Chopard-Acklin	SP	Aargau	2009	member
Raymond Clottu	SVP	Neuchâtel	2013	member
Christophe Darbellay	CVP	Valais	2003	member
Dominique de Buman	CVP	Freiburg	2003	member
Thomas de Courten	SVP	Basel-Country	2011	member
Fathi Derder	FDP	Vaud	2011	member
Hans Egloff	SVP	Zurich	2011	member
Corina Eichenberger-Walther	FDP	Aargau	2007	member
Yvette Estermann	SVP	Lucerne	2007	member
Daniel Fassler	CVP	Appenzell Innerrhoden	2011	member
Laurent Favre	FDP	Neuchâtel	2007	Vote counter
Hans Fehr	SVP	Zurich	1995	member
Jacqueline Fehr	SP	Zurich	1998	member
Olivier Feller	FDP	Vaud	2011	member
Yvonne Feri	SP	Aargau	2011	member
Doris Fiala	FDP	Zurich	2007	member
Roland Fischer	glp	Lucerne	2011	member
Beat flat	glp	Aargau	2011	member
Sylvia Flückiger-Bani	SVP	Aargau	2007	member
Kurt Fluri	FDP	Solothurn	2003	member
Olivier Français	FDP	Vaud	2007	member
Sebastian Frehner	SVP	Basel city	2010	member
Oskar Freysinger	SVP	Valais	2003	member
Pierre-Alain Fridez	SP	law	2011	member
Claudia Friedl	SP	St. Gallen	2013	member
Chantal Galladé	SP	Zurich	2003	member
Urs Gasche	BDP	Bern	2011	member
Josias Gasser	glp	Grisons	2011	member
Andrea Geissbühler	SVP	Bern	2007	member
Jean-René Germanier	FDP	Valais	2003	member
Ulrich Giezendanner	SVP	Aargau	1991	member
Yvonne Gilli	GPS	St. Gallen	2007	member
Bastien Girod	GPS	Zurich	2007	member
Ida Glanzmann-Hunkeler	CVP	Lucerne	2006	member
Balthasar Glättli	GPS	Zurich	2011	Group President (GPS)
Alois Gmür	CVP	Schwyz	2011	member
Roger Golay	MCR	Geneva	2013	member
Petra Gössi	FDP	Schwyz	2011	member
Jean-Pierre Graber	SVP	Bern	2015	member
Maya Count	GPS	Basel-Country	2001	member
Edith Graf-Litscher	SP	Thurgau	2005	Teller
Jean-Pierre Grin-Hofmann	SVP	Vaud	2007	member
Andreas Gross	SP	Zurich	1991	member
Juerg Grossen	glp	Bern	2011	member
Hans Grunder	BDP	Bern	2007	member
Jean-Paul Gschwind	CVP	law	2011	member
Bernhard Guhl	BDP	Aargau	2011	member
Barbara Gysi	SP	St. Gallen	2011	member
Philipp Hadorn	SP	Solothurn	2011	member
Thomas Hardegger	SP	Zurich	2011	member
Christine Haesler	GPS	Bern	2015	member
Hansjörg Hassler	BDP	Grisons	1999	Group President (BDP)
Markus Hausammann	SVP	Thurgau	2011	member
Alfred Heer	SVP	Zurich	2007	member
Bea Heim	SP	Solothurn	2003	member
Verena Herzog	SVP	Thurgau	2013	member
Lorenz Hess	BDP	Bern	2011	member
Hugues Hiltpold	FDP	Geneva	2007	member
Gabi Huber	FDP	Uri	2003	member
Ruth Humbel Näf	CVP	Aargau	2003	member
Thomas Hurter	SVP	Schaffhausen	2007	member
Maja Ingold	EPP	Zurich	2010	member
Beat Jans	SP	Basel city	2010	member
Rudolf Joder	SVP	Bern	1999	member
Francine John-Calame	GPS	Neuchâtel	2005	member
Daniel Jositsch	SP	Zurich	2007	member
Peter Keller	SVP	Nidwalden	2011	member
Margrit Kessler	glp	St. Gallen	2011	member
Margret Kiener Nellen	SP	Bern	2003	member
Hans Killer	SVP	Aargau	2007	member
Hansjörg Knecht	SVP	Aargau	2011	member
Martin Landolt	BDP	Glarus	2009	member
Markus Lehmann	CVP	Basel city	2011	member
Ueli Leuenberger	GPS	Geneva	2003	member
Susanne Leutenegger Oberholzer	SP	Basel-Country	1987-1991 1999	member
Christian Lohr	CVP	Thurgau	2011	member
Christian Lüscher	FDP	Geneva	2007	member
Ruedi Lustenberger	CVP	Lucerne	1999	National Council President
Anne Mahrer	GPS	Geneva	2013	member
Thomas Maier	glp	Zurich	2011	member
Jacques-André Maire	SP	Neuchâtel	2009	member
Christa Markwalder	FDP	Bern	2003	Second Vice President
Ada Marra	SP	Vaud	2007	member
Nadine Masshardt	SP	Bern	2013	member
Lucrezia Meier-Schatz	CVP	St. Gallen	1999	member
Giovanni Merlini	FDP	Ticino	2014	member
Christian Miesch	SVP	Basel-Country	1991–1995 2003–2011 2014	member
Pierre-André Monnard	FDP	Neuchâtel	2014	member
Isabelle Moret	FDP	Vaud	2006	member
Christoph Mörgeli	SVP	Zurich	1999	member
Tiana Angelina Moser	glp	Zurich	2007	Group President (glp)
Geri Müller	GPS	Aargau	2003	member
Leo Müller	CVP	Lucerne	2011	member
Philipp Mueller	FDP	Aargau	2003	member
Thomas Müller	SVP	St. Gallen	2006	member
Walter Müller	FDP	St. Gallen	2003	member
Stefan Müller-Altermatt	CVP	Solothurn	2011	member
Martina Munz	SP	Schaffhausen	2013	member
Felix Müri	SVP	Lucerne	2003	member
Martin Naef	SP	Zurich	2011	member
Jacques Neirynck	CVP	Vaud	1999-2003 2007	member
Yves Nidegger	SVP	Geneva	2007	member
Roger Nordmann	SP	Vaud	2004	member
Ruedi Noser	FDP	Zurich	2003	member
Eric Nussbaumer	SP	Basel-Country	2007	member
Roberta Pantani	Lega	Ticino	2011	member
Corrado Pardini	SP	Bern	2011	member
Guy Parmelin	SVP	Vaud	2003	member
Sylvie Perrinjaquet	FDP	Neuchâtel	2007-2011 2013	member
Bruno Pezzatti	FDP	train	2011	member
Gerhard Pfister	CVP	train	2003	member
Nadja Pieren	SVP	Bern	2011	member
Valérie Piller Carrard	SP	Freiburg	2011	member
Hans-Peter Portmann	FDP	Zurich	2014	member
Rosmarie Quadranti	BDP	Zurich	2011	member
Lorenzo Quadri	Lega	Ticino	2011	member
Fabio Regazzi	CVP	Ticino	2011	member
Lukas Reimann	SVP	St. Gallen	2007	member
Maximilian Reimann	SVP	Aargau	1987-1995 2011	member
Mathias Reynard	SP	Valais	2011	member
Natalie Rickli	SVP	Zurich	2007	member
Kathy Riklin	CVP	Zurich	1999	member
Jean-François Rime	SVP	Freiburg	2003	member
Markus Ritter	CVP	St. Gallen	2011	member
Marco Romano	CVP	Ticino	2011	member
Stéphane Rossini	SP	Valais	1999	First Vice President
Albert Rösti	SVP	Bern	2011	member
Rebecca Ruiz	SP	Vaud	2014	member
Pierre Rusconi	SVP	Ticino	2011	member
Gregor A. Rutz	SVP	Zurich	2012	member
Regula Rytz	GPS	Bern	2011	member
Louis Schelbert	GPS	Lucerne	2006	member
Silvia Schenker	SP	Basel city	2003	member
Ernst Schibli	SVP	Zurich	2014	member
Peter Schilliger	FDP	Lucerne	2012	member
Urs Schläfli	CVP	Solothurn	2011	member
Barbara Schmid-Federer	CVP	Zurich	2007	member
Daniela Schneeberger	FDP	Basel-Country	2011	member
Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter	CVP	Basel-Country	2010	member
Ursula Schneider Schüttel	SP	Freiburg	2012	member
Jean Christophe Schwaab	SP	Vaud	2011	member
Pirmin Schwander	SVP	Schwyz	2003	member
Silva Semadeni	SP	Grisons	1995–1999 2011	member
Heinz Siegenthaler	BDP	Bern	2014	member
Carlo Sommaruga	SP	Geneva	2003	member
Jürg Stahl	SVP	Zurich	1999	member
Luzi tribe	SVP	Aargau	1991	member
Jean-François Steiert	SP	Freiburg	2007	member
Daniel pride	FDP	Basel city	2012	member
Marianne Streiff- Feller	EPP	Bern	2010	member
Adèle Thorens Goumaz	GPS	Vaud	2007	member
Manuel Tornare	SP	Geneva	2011	member
Aline Trede	GPS	Bern	2013	member
Alexander Tschäppät	SP	Bern	1991-2003 2011	member
Andy Tschümperlin	SP	Schwyz	2007	Group President (SP)
Christian van Singer	GPS	Vaud	2007	member
Pierre-François Veillon	SVP	Vaud	2003	member
Daniel Vischer	GPS	Zurich	2003	member
Albert Vitali	FDP	Lucerne	2011	member
Karl Vogler	csp-ow	Obwalden	2011	member
Erich von Siebenthal	SVP	Bern	2007	member
Eric Voruz	SP	Vaud	2007	member
Hansjörg Walter	SVP	Thurgau	1999	member
Beat Walti	FDP	Zurich	2014	member
Christian waterfalls	FDP	Bern	2007	member
Rudolf Winkler	BDP	Zurich	2015	member
Thomas Weibel	glp	Zurich	2007	member
Cédric Wermuth	SP	Aargau	2011	member
Walter Wobmann	SVP	Solothurn	2003	member

Changes during the legislative period

Surname	Political party	Canton	Taking office	Resignation / death	successor
Christian Levrat	SP	Freiburg	December 1, 2003	May 28, 2012 (election to the Council of States )	Ursula Schneider Schüttel
Otto Ineichen †	FDP	Lucerne	December 1, 2003	June 6, 2012 (death)	Peter Schilliger
Bruno Zuppiger	SVP	Zurich	December 6, 1999	September 10, 2012 (resignation)	Gregor A. Rutz
Peter Malama †	FDP	Basel city	December 3, 2007	September 22, 2012 (death)	Daniel pride
Peter Spuhler	SVP	Thurgau	December 6, 1999	December 14, 2012 (resignation)	Verena Herzog
Franziska Teuscher	GPS	Bern	4th December 1995	December 14, 2012 (resignation)	Aline Trede
Ursula Wyss	SP	Bern	December 6, 1999	December 14, 2012 (resignation)	Nadine Masshardt
Hildegard Fässler	SP	St. Gallen	March 3, 1997	March 3, 2013 (resignation)	Claudia Friedl
Yvan Perrin	SVP	Neuchâtel	December 1, 2003	August 31, 2013 (resignation)	Raymond Clottu
Alain Ribaux	FDP	Neuchâtel	5th December 2011	August 31, 2013 (resignation)	Sylvie Perrinjaquet
Hans-Jürg Fehr	SP	Schaffhausen	December 6, 1999	September 8, 2013 (resignation)	Martina Munz
Antonio Hodgers	GPS	Geneva	December 3, 2007	November 26, 2013 (resignation)	Anne Mahrer
Mauro Poggia	MCR	Geneva	5th December 2011	November 29, 2013 (resignation)	Roger Golay
Luc Barthassat	CVP	Geneva	May 30, 2005	December 5, 2013 (resignation)	Guillaume Barazzone
Fulvio Pelli	FDP	Ticino	4th December 1995	March 6, 2014 (resignation)	Giovanni Merlini
Hans Kaufmann	SVP	Zurich	December 6, 1999	May 4, 2014 (resignation)	Ernst Schibli
Filippo Leutenegger	FDP	Zurich	December 1, 2003	May 6, 2014 (resignation)	Hans-Peter Portmann
Markus Hutter	FDP	Zurich	December 1, 2003	May 8, 2014 (resignation)	Beat Walti
Christoph Blocher	SVP	Zurich	5th December 2011	May 31, 2014 (resignation)	Thomas Matter
Josiane Aubert	SP	Vaud	June 4, 2007	June 1, 2014 (resignation)	Rebecca Ruiz
Caspar Baader	SVP	Basel-Country	April 27, 1998	July 31, 2014 (resignation)	Christian Miesch
Ursula Haller	BDP	Bern	December 6, 1999	November 23, 2014 (resignation)	Heinz Siegenthaler
Laurent Favre	FDP	Neuchâtel	December 3, 2007	December 8, 2014 (resignation)	Pierre-André Monnard
Hansruedi Wandfluh	SVP	Bern	December 6, 1999	December 31, 2014 (resignation)	Jean-Pierre Graber
Lothar Ziörjen	BDP	Zurich	5th December 2011	January 17, 2015 (resignation)	Rudolf Winkler
Alec von Graffenried	GPS	Bern	December 3, 2007	June 5, 2015 (resignation)	Christine Haesler

See also

• List of Presidents of the National Council
• List of the members of the Swiss Council of States in the 49th legislative period
• List of the incumbent members of the Swiss cantonal governments
• 49th legislative period of the Swiss Federal Assembly

Web links

• Database of all council members since 1848
• 2011 elections: resignations from the National Council
• 2011 elections: Members of the National Council running for the Council of States
• List of federal parliamentarians' mandates published in the Swiss Commercial Register