National Council constituency Obwalden

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The National Council constituency of Obwalden is a constituency for elections to the Swiss National Council . It covers the entire canton of Obwalden and has existed since 1848.

Electoral process

Until 1869, the national councils were elected to the Landsgemeinde . Major elections have been used since then .

Name and number of seats

During the Majorz era, in official use, consecutive numbering was used throughout Switzerland, arranged according to the order of the cantons in the Swiss Federal Constitution . The constituency of Obwalden was number 16 from 1851, number 17 from 1872 and number 18 from 1911; the numbering has not been used since 1919.

Due to the population development, the constituency Obwalden always had 1 seat available.

National Councils

  • Christian Social Party (CSV)
  • Catholic Conservatives (KK), Conservative People's Party (KVP), Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP)
  • Liberal Middle (LM)
  • Swiss People's Party (SVP)
    • date choice Elected Political party
    10/26/1848 G   Franz Wirz KK
    10/26/1851 G   Franz Wirz KK
    October 29, 1854 G   Franz Wirz KK
    25.10.1857 G   Franz Wirz KK
    10/28/1860 G   Franz Wirz KK
    10/25/1863 G   Franz Wirz KK
    10/28/1866 G   Simon Ettlin KK
    10/31/1869 G   Simon Ettlin KK
    07/03/1871 E.   Theodor Wirz KK
    10/27/1872 G   Alois Reinert KK
    10/31/1875 G   Alois Reinert KK
    10/27/1878 G   Nicolaus Hermann KK
    10/30/1881 G   Nicolaus Hermann KK
    10/26/1884 G   Nicolaus Hermann KK
    10/30/1887 G   Nicolaus Hermann KK
    12/03/1888 E.   Nikolaus Durrer LM
    10/26/1890 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    October 29, 1893 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    10/25/1896 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    October 29, 1899 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    10/26/1902 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    October 29, 1905 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    11/25/1906 E.   Peter Anton Ming KK
    10/25/1908 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    October 29, 1911 G   Peter Anton Ming KK
    10/25/1914 G   Peter Anton Ming CIP
    10/28/1917 G   Peter Anton Ming CIP
    10/26/1919 G   Peter Anton Ming CIP
    date choice Elected Political party
    October 29, 1922 G   Peter Anton Ming CIP
    09/29/1924 E.   Maria Odermatt CIP
    10/25/1925 G   Maria Odermatt CIP
    10/28/1928 G   Maria Odermatt CIP
    10/25/1931 G   Maria Odermatt CIP
    10/27/1935 G   Maria Odermatt CIP
    October 29, 1939 G   Maria Odermatt CIP
    October 31, 1943 G   Gotthard Odermatt CIP
    10/26/1947 G   Gotthard Odermatt CIP
    10/28/1951 G   Hans Ming CIP
    10/30/1955 G   Hans Ming CIP
    10/25/1959 G   Hans Ming CIP
    October 27, 1963 G   Hans Gasser CIP
    October 29, 1967 G   Hans Gasser CIP
    10/31/1971 G   Walter Röthlin CVP
    10/26/1975 G   Walter Röthlin CVP
    10/21/1979 G   Walter Röthlin CVP
    23.10.1983 G   Walter Röthlin CVP
    10/18/1987 G   Ulrich Blatter CVP
    10/20/1991 G   Ulrich Blatter CVP
    10/22/1995 G   Adalbert Durrer CVP
    10/24/1999 G   Adalbert Durrer CVP
    10/16/2001 E.   Adriano Imfeld CVP
    10/19/2003 G   Adriano Imfeld CVP
    10/21/2007 G   Christoph von Rotz SVP
    23/10/2011 G   Karl Vogler CSP
    October 18, 2015 G   Karl Vogler CSP
    October 20, 2019 G   Monika Rüegger SVP

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