List of the Council of States of the Canton of Neuchâtel

This list shows all members of the Council of States from the canton of Neuchâtel since the founding of the state in 1848 until today.

Party abbreviations

• FDP: Liberal Democratic Party , since 2009 FDP. The Liberals
• FL: Liberal Left, predecessor faction of the FDP in the 19th century
• GPS: Swiss Green Party
• LM: Liberal Center, predecessor faction of the LPS in the 19th century
• LPS: Liberal Party of Switzerland , since 2009 FDP. The Liberals
• SP: Swiss Social Democratic Party

Council of States

Surname	Party / parliamentary group	Term of office	Born	Died
Jean-François Aubert	LPS	1979-1987	1931
Pierre Aubert	SP	1971-1977	1927	2016
Jean-Louis Barrelet	FDP	1945–1969	1902	1976
Philippe Bauer	FDP	2019–	1962
Ernest Béguin	FDP	1921-1942	1879	1966
Thierry Béguin	FDP	1987-1999	1947
Didier Berberat	SP	2009-2019	1956
Michèle Berger	FDP	1999-2003	1944
Fritz Berthoud	FL	1871-1872	1812	1890
Jean-Édouard Berthoud	FDP	1883-1889 1896-1908	1846	1916
Pierre Bonhôte	SP	2005-2007	1965
Eugène Borel	FL	1865-1872	1835	1892
Louis Brandt	FL	1863-1864	1800	1866
Didier Burkhalter	FDP	2007-2009	1960
Jean Cavadini	LPS	1987-1999	1936	2013
Aimé Challandes	FL	1853-1854	1801	1881
Blaise Clerc	LPS	1963-1971	1911	2001
Raphael Comte	FDP	2010-2019	1979
Auguste Cornaz	FL	1867-1868 1876-1893	1834	1896
Marcel de Coulon	LPS	1934-1945	1882	1945
Sydney de Coulon	LPS	1949-1963	1889	1976
Louis Denzier	FL	1856-1857 1860-1865	1806	1880
Edouard Desor	FL	1866-1867 1868-1869	1811	1882
Numa Droz	FL	1872-1875	1844	1899
Fritz Henry Eymann	SP	1945-1949	1880	1849
Jules Grandjean	FL	1869-1871	1828	1889
Carlos Grosjean	FDP	1969-1979	1929	2004
Aimé Humbert-Droz	FL	1854-1856 1857-1862 1865-1866	1819	1900
Henri-Pierre Jacottet	LM	1864-1865	1828	1873
Charles Louis Jeanrenaud	FL	1848-1854	1798	1868
Marcelin Jeanrenaud	FL	1872-1874	1811	1885
Auguste Lambelet	FL	1855-1856	1819	1859
Ariste Lequereux	FL	1862-1863	1820	1883
Auguste Leuba	FL	1880-1881	1846	1884
Louis-Alexandre Martin	FL	1881-1883	1838	1913
Pierre de Meuron	LPS	1916-1934	1863	1952
René Meylan	SP	1978-1987	1929	2000
Frédéric Monnier	FL	1893-1896	1847	1931
Henri Morel	FL	1876-1880	1838	1912
Gisele Ory	SP	2003-2009	1956
Goncalve Petitpierre	FL	1848-1853	1805	1870
Max Petitpierre	FDP	1942-1944	1899	1994
Auguste Pettavel	FDP	1908-1921	1845	1921
Jules Philippin	FL	1856-1860	1818	1882
Arnold Robert-Tissot	FDP	1889-1913	1846	1925
Paul Robert-Tissot	LPS	1913-1916	1863	1940
Frédéric Soguel	FL	1875-1876	1841	1903
Jean Studer	SP	1999-2005	1957
Celine Vara	GPS	2019–	1984
Frédéric Verdan	FL	1854-1855	1798	1861
Gustave Virchaux	FL	1874-1875	1834	1906

source

• Database of all council members