National Council constituency of Jura

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The Jura National Council constituency is an electoral district for elections to the Swiss National Council . It covers the entire canton of Jura and has existed since 1979.

Origin, electoral process and number of seats

The Jura National Council electoral district came into being in 1979 when the canton was founded (or split from the canton of Bern ). Proportional voting is used, in which the seats are allocated to the lists available for selection in proportion to all votes cast. Due to the population development, the constituency of Jura always had 2 seats.

National Councils

  • G = total renewal election
  • N = successor
  • Chrétiens-socialistes indépendants (CSI)
  • Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP)
  • Free Democratic Party (FDP)
  • Social Democratic Party (SP)
  • Swiss People's Party (SVP)
    • date choice Elected Political party
    10/21/1979 G   Gabriel Roy CSI
      Jean Wilhelm CVP
    23.10.1983 G   Pierre Etique FDP
      Valentine Friedli SP
    10/18/1987 G   Gabriel Theubet CVP
      Pierre Etique FDP
    10/20/1991 G   Gabriel Theubet CVP
      Pierre Etique FDP
    December 6, 1993 N   Alain Schweingruber FDP
    10/22/1995 G   François Lachat CVP
      Jean-Claude Rennwald SP
    10/24/1999 G   François Lachat CVP
      Jean-Claude Rennwald SP
    10/19/2003 G   Pierre Kohler CVP
      Jean-Claude Rennwald SP
    10/21/2007 G   Jean-Claude Rennwald SP
      Dominique Baettig SVP
    23/10/2011 G   Jean-Paul Gschwind CVP
      Pierre-Alain Fridez SP
    October 18, 2015 G   Jean-Paul Gschwind CVP
      Pierre-Alain Fridez SP
    October 19, 2019 G   Jean-Paul Gschwind CVP
      Pierre-Alain Fridez SP

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