National Council constituency Thurgau

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The Thurgau National Council constituency is a constituency for elections to the Swiss National Council . It covers the entire canton of Thurgau and has existed since 1851.

Origin and electoral process

The constituency was created in 1851 by amalgamating four constituencies . Major elections were used until 1917 . In the sense of the Romansh majority election , a candidate needed an absolute majority of the votes in order to be elected. Several ballots may have been necessary to distribute all the seats; each voter had as many votes as there were seats to be allocated. Proportional suffrage has been used since 1919 , in which the seats are allocated to the lists available for selection in proportion to all votes cast.

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 . From 1851 the constituency of Thurgau was number 39, from 1863 number 37, from 1872 number 38, from 1881 number 39, from 1890 number 42 and from 1902 number 40; the numbering has not been used since 1919.

Due to the population development, the number of seats available to the Thurgau constituency varied:

  • 1848 to 1863: 4 seats
  • 1863 to 1902: 5 seats
  • 1902 to 1911: 6 seats
  • 1902 to 1911: 6 seats
  • 1911 to 1931: 7 seats
  • since 1931: 6 seats

National Councils

  • Catholic Conservatives (KK), Conservative People's Party (KVP), Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP)
  • Democratic Left (DL), Democratic Party (DP)
  • Liberal Left (FL), Liberal Democratic Party (FDP)
  • Freedom Party of Switzerland (FPS)
  • Green Party of Switzerland (GPS)
  • Green Liberal Party (GLP)
  • Liberal Middle (LM)
  • National Action (NA)
  • Social Democratic Party (SP)
  • Farmers and Citizens (BB), Farmers, Trade and Citizens Party , Swiss People's Party (SVP)
  • Independent (U)
  • Majorz (1851 to 1917)

    date choice Elected Political party
    10/26/1851
    11/9/1851
    G   Eduard Häberlin , Johann Konrad Kern , Johann Georg Kreis , Johann Ludwig Sulzberger FL
    October 29, 1854 G   Eduard Häberlin , Johann Georg Kreis , Johann Ludwig Sulzberger FL
      Johann Baptist von Streng LM
    25.10.1857
    22.11.1857
    04.12.1857
    G   Johann Georg Kreis , Johann Messmer , Johann Ludwig Sulzberger FL
      Johann Baptist von Streng LM
    10/28/1860 G   Johann Georg Kreis , Johann Ludwig Sulzberger , Johann Baptist von Streng FL
      Johann Messmer LM
    06/07/1863 E.   Augustin Ramsperger KK
    25.10.1863
    08.11.1863
    G   Fridolin other value DL
      Johann Ludwig Sulzberger FL
      Johann Joachim Lüthi , Johann Messmer LM
      Augustin Ramsperger KK
    05/26/1865 E.   Philipp Gottlieb Labhardt DL
    10/28/1866 G   Fridolin Anderwert , Philipp Gottlieb Labhardt DL
      Johann Ludwig Sulzberger FL
      Johann Messmer LM
      Augustin Ramsperger KK
    10/31/1869
    11/14/1869
    G   Fridolin Anderwert , Adolf Deucher , Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Albert Scherb DL
      Johann Messmer LM
    10/27/1872 G   Fridolin Anderwert , Adolf Deucher , Jakob Albert Scherb , Severin Stoffel DL
      Johann Messmer LM
    06/08/1873 E.   Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin DL
    03/07/1875 E.   Gustav Merkle DL
    10/31/1875 G   Jakob Albert Scherb , Severin Stoffel DL
      Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Gustav Merkle FL
      Johann Messmer LM
    10/27/1878 G   Fridolin Anderwert (K), Jakob Albert Scherb , Severin Stoffel DL
      Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin FL
      Johann Messmer LM
    01/19/1879
    02/02/1879
    B.   Gustav Merkle LM
    May 23, 1880 E.   Johann Philipp Heitz FL
    10/30/1881 G   Adolf Deucher DL
      Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Johann Philipp Heitz , Gustav Merkle FL
      Jakob Huldreich Bachmann LM
    06/03/1883
    06/17/1883
    E.   Johann Jakob Schümperlin FL
    10/26/1884 G   Adolf Deucher (K), Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Johann Philipp Heitz , Gustav Merkle FL
      Jakob Huldreich Bachmann LM
    01/11/1885 B.   Johann Jakob Schümperlin FL
    10/30/1887 G   Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Johann Philipp Heitz , Gustav Merkle , Johann Jakob Schümperlin FL
      Jakob Huldreich Bachmann LM
    10/13/1889 E.   Karl Alfred Fehr FL
    10/26/1890 G   Josef Anton Koch DL
      Karl Alfred Fehr , Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Gustav Merkle FL
      Jakob Huldreich Bachmann LM
    October 29, 1893 G   Josef Anton Koch DP
      Karl Alfred Fehr , Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Gustav Merkle FL
      Jakob Huldreich Bachmann LM
    02/23/1896 E.   Adolf Germann FDP
    10/25/1896 G   Adolf Germann , Josef Anton Koch FDP
      Karl Alfred Fehr , Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin , Gustav Merkle LM
    11/21/1897 E.   Johann Konrad Egloff jun. FDP
    08/28/1898
    09/11/1898
    E.   Emil Hofmann DP
    October 29, 1899 G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Johann Konrad Egloff jun. , Carl Eigenmann , Karl Alfred Fehr , Adolf Germann FDP
    10/26/1902 G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Johann Konrad Egloff jun. , Carl Eigenmann , Karl Alfred Fehr , Adolf Germann , Jakob Müller FDP
    12/11/1904 E.   Heinrich Häberlin FDP
      Alfons von Streng KK
    October 29, 1905 G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Carl Eigenmann , Adolf Germann , Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Müller FDP
      Alfons von Streng KK
    10/25/1908 G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Carl Eigenmann , Adolf Germann , Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Müller FDP
      Alfons von Streng KK
    October 29, 1911 G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Carl Eigenmann , Adolf Germann , Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Müller , Oskar Ullmann FDP
      Alfons von Streng KK
    25.10.1914
    11.08.1914
    G   Emil Hofmann DP
      Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Müller , Oskar Ullmann , Jakob Zingg FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Carl Eigenmann U
    10/28/1917
    11/08/1917
    G   Carl Eigenmann BB
      Emil Hofmann DP
      Heinrich Häberlin , Jakob Müller , Oskar Ullmann , Jakob Zingg FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP

    Proportion (from 1919)

    date choice Elected Political party
    10/26/1919 G   Carl Eigenmann BGB
      Emil Hofmann DP
      Heinrich Häberlin , Oskar Ullmann , Jakob Zingg FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Otto Höppli SP
    02/02/1920 N   Jakob Meili BGB
    06/07/1920 N   Eduard Fehr FDP
    October 29, 1922 G   Carl Eigenmann , Jakob Meili , Eduard Pfister BGB
      Emil Hofmann DP
      Oskar Ullmann FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Otto Höppli SP
    10/25/1925 G   Carl Eigenmann , Jakob Meili , Eduard Pfister BGB
      Emil Hofmann DP
      Oskar Ullmann FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Otto Höppli SP
    03/23/1927 N   Johann Lymann DP
    10/28/1928 G   Carl Eigenmann , Jakob Meili , Eduard Pfister BGB
      Oskar Ullmann FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Otto Höppli , August Roth SP
    10/25/1931 G   Jakob Meili , Eduard Pfister , Jakob Zingg BGB
      Oskar Ullmann FDP
      Alfons von Streng CIP
      Otto Höppli SP
    10/27/1935 G   Jakob Meili , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Alfred Muller FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Otto Höppli , August Roth SP
    October 29, 1939 G   Jakob Meili , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Alfred Muller FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Otto Höppli , August Roth SP
    06/09/1941 N   Gottlieb Meier SP
    December 8, 1942 N   Otto Hess BGB
    October 31, 1943 G   Otto Hess , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Alfred Muller FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Otto Höppli , Rudolf Schümperli SP
    10/26/1947 G   Otto Hess , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Alfred Muller FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      August Roth , Rudolf Schümperli SP
    10/28/1951 G   Otto Hess , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Walter Tuchschmid FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Albert Bauer , Rudolf Schümperli SP
    09/20/1954 N   Ernst toboggan SP
    10/30/1955 G   Otto Hess , Otto Wartmann BGB
      Walter Tuchschmid FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Albert Bauer , Ernst Rodel SP
    10/25/1959 G   Hermann Graf , Otto Hess BGB
      Albert Schläpfer FDP
      Carl Eder CIP
      Albert Bauer , Ernst Rodel SP
    October 27, 1963 G   Hanspeter Fischer , Otto Hess BGB
      Albert Schläpfer FDP
      Franz Josef Harder CIP
      Albert Bauer , Ernst Rodel SP
    09/21/1964 N   Otto Keller FDP
    October 29, 1967 G   Walter Ballmoos , Hanspeter Fischer BGB
      Otto Keller FDP
      Franz Josef Harder CIP
      Albert Bauer , Ernst Rodel SP
    06/04/1968 N   Alois Bommer CIP
    02.03.1970 N   Rolf Weber SP
    10/31/1971 G   Alois Bommer CVP
      Otto Keller FDP
      Wilfried Naegeli N / A
      Rolf Weber SP
      Hanspeter Fischer , Paul Tanner SVP
    10/26/1975 G   Alois Bommer , Hermann Wellauer CVP
      Otto Keller FDP
      Rolf Weber SP
      Hanspeter Fischer , Franco Matossi SVP
    10/21/1979 G   Hans Frei , Hermann Wellauer CVP
      Willy Messmer FDP
      Rolf Weber SP
      Hanspeter Fischer , Paul Rutishauser SVP
    23.10.1983 G   Hans Frei , Hermann Wellauer CVP
      Ernst Mühlemann FDP
      Rolf Weber SP
      Paul Rutishauser , Hans Uhlmann SVP
    06/16/1986 N   Margrit Camenzind CVP
    10/18/1987 G   Hermann Wellauer CVP
      Ernst Mühlemann FDP
      Peter Schmid GPS
      Menga Danuser SP
      Otto Hess , Paul Rutishauser SVP
    10/20/1991 G   Hansueli Raggenbass CVP
      Ernst Mühlemann FDP
      Peter Schmid GPS
      Menga Danuser SP
      Otto Hess , Paul Rutishauser SVP
    10/22/1995 G   Hansueli Raggenbass CVP
      Ernst Mühlemann FDP
      Wilfried Gusset FPS
      Jost Gross SP
      Alexander Baumann , Otto Hess SVP
    10/24/1999 G   Hansueli Raggenbass CVP
      Werner Messmer FDP
      Jost Gross SP
      Alexander Baumann , Peter Spuhler , Hansjörg Walter SVP
    10/19/2003 G   Brigitte Häberli-Koller CVP
      Werner Messmer FDP
      Jost Gross SP
      Alexander Baumann , Peter Spuhler , Hansjörg Walter SVP
    05/30/2005 N   Edith Graf-Litscher SP
    10/21/2007 G   Brigitte Häberli-Koller CVP
      Werner Messmer FDP
      Edith Graf-Litscher SP
      Alexander Baumann , Peter Spuhler , Hansjörg Walter SVP
    23/10/2011 G   Christian Lohr CVP
      Thomas Böhni GLP
      Edith Graf-Litscher SP
      Alexander Baumann , Peter Spuhler , Hansjörg Walter SVP
    03/04/2013 N   Verena Herzog SVP
    October 18, 2015 G   Christian Lohr CVP
      Hermann Hess FDP
      Edith Graf-Litscher SP
      Markus Hausammann , Verena Herzog , Hansjörg Walter SVP
    11/27/2017 N   Hansjörg Brunner FDP
    N   Diana Gutjahr SVP
    October 20, 2019 G   Christian Lohr CVP
      Kurt Egger GPS
      Edith Graf-Litscher SP
      Diana Gutjahr , Verena Herzog , Manuel Strupler SVP

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