List of government councilors in the canton of Basel-Landschaft

This list shows all members of the government council of the canton of Basel-Landschaft .

Party abbreviations

• BAB: Association of farmers and workers
• BGB: farmers, trade and citizens' party
• CSV: Christian Social People's Party
• CVP: Christian Democratic People's Party
• DFP: Democratic Progressive Party
• DP: Democratic Party
• DVV: Democratic-Economic Association
• FDP: Liberal Democratic Party
• GPS: Swiss Green Party
• KVP: Swiss Conservative People's Party
• SP: Social Democratic Party
• SVP: Swiss People's Party

Government councils

Surname	Party / parliamentary group	Term of office	Born	Died
Heinrich Abegg	SP	1946-1963	1904	1984
Jacob Adam	Liberal (party of order)	1844-1858	1797	1865
Jacob Adam	Anti-revisionists	1868-1873	1828	1888
Johann Jakob Aenishänslin	Liberal (movement party)	1844-1851	1796	1866
Markus van Baerle	FDP	1983-1987	1930	1987
Adrian Ballmer	FDP	2000-2013	1947
Johann Christoph Ballmer	Free minded	1873-1877	1830	1911
Benedict Banga	Free minded	1844-1863	1802	1865
Gustav Bay	FDP	1897-1931	1866	1931
Gottlieb Begle	Anti-revisionists	1866-1872	1818	1891
Eduard Belser	SP	1987-1999	1942
Daniel Bieder	Liberal (party of order)	1851-1855 1857-1863	1825	1910
Anton von Blarer	Liberal (party of order)	1832-1833	1798	1864
Ernst Borlin	FDP	1950-1967	1905	1975
Adolf Brodbeck	FDP	1897-1922	1858	1937
Heinrich Brodbeck	Revisionists	1863-1866	1811	1886
Johann Jakob Brodbeck	Free minded	1872-1892	1828	1892
Samuel Brodbeck	Liberal (party of order)	1834-1851	1801	1855
Johann Bussinger	Anti-revisionists	1870-1889	1825	1889
Jacob Christians	Revisionists	1858-1863	1825	1914
Johannes Eglin	Liberal (party of order)	1832-1834	1775	1836
Ernst Erny	FDP	1931-1950	1884	1956
Hans Fischer	BGB	1939-1942	1905	1942
Matthias Flubacher	Liberal (party of order)	1840-1844	1784	1869
Emil Frey	Free minded	1866-1872	1838	1922
Emil Remigius Frey	Liberal (movement party)	1854-1857	1803	1889
Julius Frei	FDP	1922-1936	1874	1939
Hans Fünfschilling	FDP	1987-2000	1940
Bernhard Graf	Free minded	1873-1875	1825	1875
Jakob Graf	Anti-revisionists	1866-1870	1824	1887
Albert Grieder	FDP	1893-1931	1863	1938
Hugo Gschwind	KVP / CSV	1936-1949	1900	1975
Monica Gschwind	FDP	2015–	1963
Paul Gürtler	CVP	1950-1967	1905	1982
Stephan Gutzwiller	Liberal (party of order)	1832-1833	1802	1875
August Gysin	Liberal (movement party)	1854-1857	1816	1876
Johann Baptist Häner	Revisionists	1863-1866	1818	1885
Eduard Heinis	BAB / SP	1894-1896	1850	1936
Walter Hilfiker	SP	1931-1945	1897	1945
Heinrich Glaser	Liberal (party of order)	1885-1917	1851	1917
Eduard Holinger	Free minded	1892-1894	1856	1895
Paul Jenni	SP	1975-1987	1923	2017
Johannes Jörin	Liberal (party of order)	1834-1860	1787	1866
Max Kaufmann	BGB	1950-1967	1905	1973
Andreas Koellreuter	FDP	1991-2003	1947
Otto Kopp	SP	1947-1959	1903	1972
Jörg Krähenbühl	SVP	2007-2011	1946
Anton Lauber	CVP	2013–	1961
Leo Lejeune	SP	1959-1975	1915	1985
Hans Leupin	DP	1942-1947	1904	1972
Ernst Loeliger	FDP	1963-1975	1911	1984
Eugene Madeux	Liberal (party of order)	1838-1851	1810	1886
Leo man	SP	1945-1950	1890	1958
Paul Manz	BGB / SVP	1967-1982	1924	1995
Johann Jakob Martin	Liberal (movement party)	1838-1840	1790	1858
Karl Wilhelm Martin	Free minded	1872-1873	1846	1885
Theo Meier	FDP	1967-1983	1919	2010
Johannes Mesmer	Liberals / revisionists	1848-1851 1857-1866	1791	1870
Johannes Meyer	Liberal (party of order)	1832-1854	1801	1877
Jakob Mosimann	SP	1925-1946	1880	1967
Paul Nyffeler	FDP	1975-1989	1939
Sabine Pegoraro	FDP	2003-2019	1958
Johann Heinrich Plattner	Liberal (party of order)	1832-1843	1795	1862
Isaac Reber	GPS	2011–	1961
Gustav Rebmann	Free minded	1876-1914	1845	1920
Johannes Rebmann	Free minded	1851-1854	1812	1890
Johannes Recher	Liberal (party of order)	1838-1844	1783	1860
Joseph Richard	Anti-revisionists	1866-1884	1829	1898
Rudolf Riggenbach	Free minded	1857-1863	1822	1896
Christoph Rolle	Revisionists	1863-1866	1806	1870
Heinrich Schaub	Anti-revisionists	1866-1867	1802	1890
Peter Schmid	SP	1989-2003	1951
Daniel Schneider	Revisionists	1863-1866	1825	1910
Elsbeth Schneider-Kenel	CVP	1994-2007	1946
Albert Schwander	BAB / FDP	1914-1922	1861	1922
Kathrin Schweizer	SP	2019–	1969
Gustav Adolf Seiler	DVV / FDP	1922-1939	1875	1949
Niklaus Singisen	Liberal (movement party)	1833-1835	1770	1845
Karl Spinnler	FDP	1922-1925	1875	1936
Werner Spitteler	SVP	1982-1994	1940	2019
Clemens Stöckli	CVP	1971-1991	1927
Johann Jakob Stöcklin	Free minded	1887-1888	1853	1908
Martin Stohler	Free minded	1889-1893	1857	1910
Erich Straumann	SVP	1999-2007	1945
Heinrich Strub	Liberal (party of order)	1836-1838	1786	1857
Carl Tanner	DFP / FDP	1917-1922	1888	1962
Edmund Tanner	Free minded	1890-1897	1854	1903
Johann Tschopp	Free minded	1877-1987	1848	1898
Thomas Weber	SVP	2013–	1961
Urs Wüthrich	SP	2003-2015	1954
Karl Zeltner	CVP	1967-1971	1912	1973
Peter Zwick	CVP	2007-2013	1950	2013

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• Members of the government council since 1832