List of mayors of Grenchen

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The list of city presidents of Grenchen chronologically lists the city ​​presidents of the Swiss city ​​of Grenchen .

The mayor (formerly mayor ) heads the municipal assembly , the municipal council and the municipal council commission. In the past, the bailiff or ammann was the village head, in the 19th century the term mayor came up. Josef Luterbacher was the last Ammann appointed by the government in 1853. In the constitution of 1856, the right to vote was given to the municipalities. At the community assembly of August 1856, the 27-year-old Euseb Vogt was elected Ammann. After Grenchen had a population of 10,000 in 1925, it was called Stadtammann.

Term of office person Political party
1818-1830 Euseb guest
1830-1835 Josef Girard liberal
1835-1836 Franz Schilt
1836-1838 Marx Schürer
1838-1839 Urs Güggi
1840-1842 Euseb guest
1842-1853 Franz Schilt
1853-1856 Josef Luterbacher
1856-1859 Euseb Vogt
1859-1866 Franz Schilt
1866-1899 Euseb Vogt
1899-1912 Robert Luterbacher SP
1913-1919 Hermann Guldimann SP
1919-1933 Arthur Stämpfli SP
1933-1960 Adolf Furrer SP
1960-1990 Eduard Rothen SP
1991-2013 Boris Banga SP
2014– François Scheidegger FDP

swell

  • City archive Grenchen (ed.): 100 years of social democratic city councilors in Grenchen. Festschrift for the 100th anniversary . Grenchen 1999.
  • Werner Strub: Grenchner Heimatbuch . Grenchen 1949.

Individual evidence

  1. Solothurner Zeitung : The new Grenchner Stapi François Scheidegger will be in office from January 6, 2014 ( Memento of the original from December 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / m.solothurnerzeitung.ch