List of the Council of States of the Canton of Schaffhausen

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

Party abbreviations

• BGB: farmers, trade and citizens' party
• DP: Democratic Party
• FDP: Liberal Democratic Party , since 2009 FDP. The Liberals
• SP: Swiss Social Democratic Party
• SVP: Swiss People's Party

Council of States

Surname	Party / parliamentary group	Term of office	Born	Died
Albert Ammann	FDP	1896-1928	1860	1929
Johann Heinrich Ammann	liberal	1849-1855 1857-1859	1820	1867
Kurt Bächtold	FDP	1961-1979	1918	2009
Heinrich Bolli	FDP	1906-1933	1858	1933
Peter Briner	FDP	1999-2011	1943
Esther Buehrer	SP	1979-1991	1926	2020
Julius Buehrer	FDP	1943-1946	1890	1946
Karl Hektor Ehrmann	liberal	1848-1849	1815	1850
Hermann Freuler	liberal	1875-1881 1895-1896	1841	1903
Hannes Germann	SVP	2002–	1956
Konrad Graf	SVP	1963-1979	1919	1996
Zacharias Gysel	liberal	1848-1850 1855-1857	1818	1878
Johannes Hallauer	liberal	1865-1873 1878-1879	1827	1884
Hans Käser	FDP	1933-1943	1875	1944
Ernst Dear	BGB	1947-1963	1898	1989
Thomas Minder	independent	2011–	1960
Johannes Muller	FDP	1879-1906	1841	1913
Hieronymus Murbach	liberal	1850-1852 1854-1857 1859-1865	1816	1894
Johann Georg Oschwald	liberal	1853-1854	1818	1867
Emil Ringk	liberal	1859	1818	1882
Eduard Russenberger	DP	1873-1878	1834	1909
Jakob Christoph Schenkel	liberal	1852-1853	1820	1867
Heinrich Gustav Schoch	FDP	1875 1881-1895	1841	1895
Kurt Schoch	FDP	1946-1960	1904	1980
Kurt Schüle	FDP	1991-1999	1944
Bernhard Seiler	SVP	1987-1999	1930
Heinrich Stamm	liberal	1865-1874	1827	1905
Ernst Steiner	SVP	1979-1987	1920	2012
Rico Wenger	SVP	1999-2002	1944	2002
Johannes Winzeler	BGB	1928-1947	1879	1960
Julius Ziegler	liberal	1857-1859	1806	1862
Hans von Ziegler	conservative	1859-1865	1810	1865

source

• Database of all council members