Vaud National Council constituency

The National Council constituency of Vaud is an electoral district for elections to the Swiss National Council . It covers the entire canton of Vaud and has existed since 1919.

Origin and electoral process

The National Council Constituency Vaud originated in 1919 by merging the three Majorz -Wahlkreise Vaud-Nord , Vaud-East and Vaud-West . Proportional voting is used, in which the seats are allocated to the lists available for selection in proportion to all votes cast.

Number of seats

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

• 1919 to 1931: 16 seats
• 1931 to 1943: 15 seats
• 1943 to 1983: 16 seats
• 1983 to 2003: 17 seats
• 2003 to 2019: 18 seats
• since 2019: 19 seats

National Councils

See also : List of National Councils of the Canton of Vaud

• G = total renewal election
• N = successor

Conservative People's Party (KVP), Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP)

Free Democratic Party or FDP. The Liberals (FDP)

Green Liberal Party (GLP)

Green Party of Switzerland (GPS)

Liberal Party of Switzerland (LPS)

National Action (NA)

Fédération socialiste suisse (FSS), Labor Party (PdA)

Social Democratic Party (SP)

Farmers, Trade and Citizens' Party (BGB), Swiss People's Party (SVP)

date	choice	Elected		Political party
10/26/1919	G		Henri Bersier , Fritz Bosset , Louis Chamorel , Émile Gaudard , Henri Grobet , Alfred Jaton , Paul Maillefer , Paul Pittet	FDP
			Gustave Bettex , Robert Cossy , Alois de Meuron , Armand Piguet , Auguste Roussy	LPS
			Charles Naine , Paul Perrin , Henri Viret	SP
05/01/1920	N		Max de Cerenville	LPS
06/06/1921	N		Ernest Mayor	FDP
October 29, 1922	G		Albert Wuilliamoz	BGB
			Henri Bersier , Louis Chamorel , Édouard Fazan , Émile Gaudard , Alfred Jaton , Paul Maillefer , Paul Pittet , Sidney Schopfer	FDP
			Maurice Bujard , Ferdinand Cornaz , Alois de Meuron , Armand Piguet	LPS
			Lucien Mercier , Charles Naine , Paul Perrin	SP
06/02/1924	N		Henri Pitton	FDP
09/29/1924	N		Henri Grobet	FDP
10/25/1925	G		Albert Wuilliamoz	BGB
			Louis Chamorel , Édouard Fazan , Émile Gaudard , Henri Grobet , Paul Maillefer , Marcel Pilet-Golaz , Henri Pitton , Henry Vallotton	FDP
			Maurice Bujard , Alois de Meuron , Jean de Muralt	LPS
			Paul Golay , Eugène Masson , Lucien Mercier , Paul Perrin	SP
10/28/1928	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet , Albert Wuilliamoz	BGB
			Louis Chamorel , Édouard Fazan , Paul Maillefer , Jules Mayor , Maurice Paschoud , Marcel Pilet-Golaz , Henri Pitton , Henry Vallotton	FDP
			Maurice Bujard , Jean de Muralt	LPS
			Paul Golay , Eugène Masson , Lucien Mercier , Paul Perrin	SP
December 18, 1928	N		John Mermod	FDP
03/05/1929	N		Robert Bredaz	FDP
06/03/1930	N		David Dénéréaz	FDP
10/25/1931	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet	BGB
			Louis Béguin , Édouard Fazan , Jules Mayor , John Mermod , Paul Perret , Henri Pitton , Henry Vallotton	FDP
			Maurice Bujard , Jean de Muralt , Charles Gorgerat	LPS
			Ernest Gloor , Paul Golay , Eugène Masson , Paul Perrin	SP
12/22/1931	N		Pierre Rochat	FDP
03/26/1934	N		Georges Junod	SP
10/27/1935	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet , Benjamin Schwar	BGB
			Henry Cottier , Eugène Hirzel , John Mermod , Albert Paschoud , Pierre Rochat , Henry Vallotton	FDP
			Frédéric Fauquex , Charles Favrod-Coune , Charles Gorgerat	LPS
			Ernest Gloor , Paul Golay , Georges Junod , Paul Perrin	SP
09/22/1936	N		Henri Jaccottet	FDP
October 29, 1939	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet , Benjamin Schwar	BGB
			Henry Cottier , Eugène Hirzel , Armand Melly , Albert Paschoud , Pierre Rochat , Henry Vallotton	FDP
			Eugène Masson	FSS
			Frédéric Fauquex , Charles Gorgerat , Antoine Vodoz	LPS
			Ernest Gloor , Paul Golay , Paul Perrin	SP
09/22/1941	N		Gabriel Despland	FDP
			Lucien Rubattel	LPS
06/02/1942	N		Pierre Graber	SP
06/08/1943	N		Robert Piot	FDP
October 31, 1943	G		Albert Brochon , Louis-Samuel Roulet	BGB
			Jules-Henri Addor , Paul Chaudet , Henry Cottier , Eugène Hirzel , Armand Melly , Charles Nerfin , Robert Piot , Pierre Rochat	FDP
			Frédéric Fauquex , Lucien Rubattel , Antoine Vodoz	LPS
			Pierre Graber , Paul Perrin , Albert von der Aa	SP
06/06/1944	N		Ulysse Péclard	FDP
06/04/1945	N		François Devenoge	LPS
September 18, 1945	N		Maurice Baudat	LPS
06/04/1946	N		Henri Anet	FDP
08/19/1946	N		Richard Bringolf	SP
10/26/1947	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet	BGB
			Paul Chaudet , Henry Cottier , Eugène Hirzel , Ulysse Péclard , Ernest Pidoux , Robert Piot	FDP
			Georges Bridel , François Devenoge , Lucien Rubattel	LPS
			Armand Forel , Maurice Jeanneret , Adrien Méville	PdA
			Richard Bringolf , Pierre Graber , Paul Perrin	SP
09/11/1950	N		René-Albert Houriet	PdA
10/28/1951	G		Louis-Samuel Roulet	BGB
			Henri Badoux , Paul Chaudet , Jules Grandjean , Michel Jaccard , Jean Peitrequin , Ernest Pidoux , Robert Piot	FDP
			Paul Frainier	CIP
			François Devenoge , Lucien Rubattel	LPS
			Maurice Jeanneret	PdA
			Richard Bringolf , Pierre Graber , Paul Perrin , Charles Sollberger	SP
09/15/1952	N		André Muret	PdA
December 07, 1953	N		Henri Monfrini	SP
03/14/1955	N		Alfred Jaunin	FDP
10/30/1955	G		Albert Brochon	BGB
			Henri Badoux , Samuel Chevallay , Jules Grandjean , Alfred Jaunin , Ernest Pidoux , Robert Piot	FDP
			François Devenoge , Louis Guisan	LPS
			Armand Forel , André Muret	PdA
			Richard Bringolf , Pierre Graber , Henri Monfrini , Charles Sollberger , René Villard	SP
December 01, 1956	N		Édouard Debétaz	FDP
12/02/1957	N		Jacques Chamorel	LPS
06/02/1958	N		Marcel Brawand	SP
10/25/1959	G		Albert Brochon	BGB
			Georges-André Chevallaz , Édouard Debétaz , Jules Grandjean , Alfred Jaunin , Ernest Pidoux , Jean-Pierre Pradervand	FDP
			Paul Frainier	CIP
			François Devenoge , Louis Guisan	LPS
			Armand Forel	PdA
			Richard Bringolf , Pierre Graber , Alix Jaccard , Henri Monfrini , Charles Sollberger	SP
06/04/1962	N		Marcel Brawand	SP
09/17/1962	N		Raymond Baudère	CIP
03/04/1963	N		Georges Thévoz	LPS
October 27, 1963	G		Albert Brochon	BGB
			Georges-André Chevallaz , Édouard Debétaz , Jules Grandjean , Alfred Jaunin , Ernest Pidoux , Jean-Pierre Pradervand	FDP
			Paul Frainier	CIP
			François Devenoge , Louis Guisan	LPS
			Armand Forel	PdA
			Richard Bringolf , Pierre Graber , Alix Jaccard , Henri Monfrini , Charles Sollberger	SP
06/06/1966	N		André Martin	FDP
02/27/1967	N		Gilbert Baechtold	SP
October 29, 1967	G		Pierre Teuscher	BGB
			Jean-Jacques Cevey , Georges-André Chevallaz , Édouard Debétaz , Pierre Freymond , Raymond Junod , André Martin	FDP
			Roger Mugny	CIP
			Georges Jaccottet , Georges Thévoz	LPS
			Armand Forel , André Muret	PdA
			Gilbert Baechtold , Marcel Brawand , Alfred Bussey , Pierre Graber	SP
March 9, 1970	N		Pierre Duvanel	SP
06/01/1971	N		Maurice Cossy	FDP
10/31/1971	G		Jean-Jacques Cevey , Georges-André Chevallaz , Édouard Debétaz , Raymond Junod , André Martin	FDP
			Roger Mugny	CIP
			Claude Bonnard , Georges Thévoz	LPS
			Georges Breny	N / A
			Armand Forel , André Muret	PdA
			Gilbert Baechtold , Alfred Bussey , Pierre Duvanel , Bernard Meizoz	SP
			Pierre Teuscher	SVP
01/28/1974	N		Maurice Cossy	FDP
06/10/1974	N		Gertrude Girard	FDP
10/26/1975	G		Jean-Jacques Cevey , Maurice Cossy , Jean-Pascal Delamuraz , Gertrude Girard , Raymond Junod	FDP
			Roger Mugny	CIP
			Claude Bonnard , Georges Thévoz	LPS
			Armand Forel , André Muret	PdA
			Gilbert Baechtold , Roger visits , Alfred Bussey , Jean-Philippe Gloor , Bernard Meizoz	SP
			Pierre Teuscher	SVP
10/21/1979	G		Jean-Jacques Cevey , Jean-Pascal Delamuraz , Gertrude Girard , Raymond Junod , Jacques Martin	FDP
			Daniel Brélaz	GPS
			Claude Bonnard , Claude Massy , Georges Thévoz	LPS
			Armand Forel	PdA
			Gilbert Baechtold , Pierre Duvoisin , Jean-Philippe Gloor , Yvette Jaggi , Bernard Meizoz	SP
			Pierre Teuscher	SVP
06/07/1982	N		Victor Luffy	SP
23.10.1983	G		Pierre-David Candaux , Jean-Jacques Cevey , Jean-Pascal Delamuraz , Marcel Dubois , Jacques Martin , André Perey , Philippe Pidoux	FDP
			Daniel Brélaz	GPS
			Claude Bonnard , Claude Massy , Georges Thévoz	LPS
			Jean-Philippe Gloor , Yvette Jaggi , Bernard Meizoz , Françoise Pitteloud , Victor Ruffy	SP
			Jean-Pierre Berger	SVP
03/05/1984	N		Pierre Savary	FDP
10/18/1987	G		Jean-Jacques Cevey , Jacques Martin , Paul-René Martin , André Perey , Philippe Pidoux , Pierre Savary	FDP
			Daniel Brélaz	GPS
			Charles Friderici , Jean-François Leuba , Claude Massy	LPS
			Pierre Aguet , Michel Béguelin , Francine Jeanprêtre , Bernard Meizoz , Françoise Pitteloud , Victor Ruffy	SP
			Jean-Pierre Berger	SVP
09/19/1988	N		Marcel Dubois	FDP
02/05/1990	N		Irène Gardiol	GPS
10/20/1991	G		Olivier Chevallaz , Philippe Mamie , André Perey , Philippe Pidoux , Pierre Savary	FDP
			Irène Gardiol	GPS
			Charles Friderici , Jean-François Leuba , Jean-Marc Narbel , Suzette Sandoz	LPS
			Josef Zisyadis	PdA
			Pierre Aguet , Michel Béguelin , Pierre Duvoisin , Francine Jeanprêtre , Victor Luffy	SP
			Jean-Pierre Berger	SVP
05/30/1994	N		Roland Ostermann	GPS
10/22/1995	G		Jean-Charles Simon	CVP
			Yves Christen , Yves Guisan , Christiane Langenberger , Philippe Pidoux , Marcel Sandoz	FDP
			Roland Ostermann	GPS
			Charles Friderici , Jean-François Leuba , Suzette Sandoz	LPS
			Josef Zisyadis	PdA
			Pierre Aguet , Michel Béguelin , Pierre Chiffelle , Francine Jeanprêtre , Victor Luffy	SP
			Emmanuella Blaser	SVP
11/25/1996	N		Christiane Jaquet-Berger	PdA
09/28/1998	N		Serge Beck	LPS
11/30/1998	N		Marguerite Florio	LPS
10/24/1999	G		Jacques Neirynck	CVP
			Yves Christen , Charles Favre , Yves Guisan , Marcel Sandoz , René Vaudroz	FDP
			Anne-Catherine Menétrey-Savary	GPS
			Serge Beck , Claude Ruey	LPS
			Josef Zisyadis	PdA
			Pierre Chiffelle , Marlyse Dormond Béguelin , Pierre-Yves Maillard , Jean-Jacques Schwaab , Pierre Tillmanns	SP
			André Bugnon , Jean Fattebert	SVP
06/03/2002	N		Pierre Salvi	SP
10/19/2003	G		Yves Christen , Charles Favre , Yves Guisan , René Vaudroz	FDP
			Anne-Catherine Menétrey-Savary , Luc Recordon	GPS
			Serge Beck , Claude Ruey	LPS
			Marianne Huguenin , Josef Zisyadis	PdA
			Marlyse Dormond Béguelin , Pierre-Yves Maillard , Pierre Salvi , Géraldine Savary	SP
			André Bugnon , Jean Fattebert , Guy Parmelin , Pierre-François Veillon	SVP
11/30/2004	N		Roger Nordmann	SP
December 04, 2006	N		Isabelle Moret	FDP
10/21/2007	G		Jacques Neirynck	CVP
			Charles Favre , Olivier Français , Isabelle Moret	FDP
			Daniel Brélaz , Adèle Thorens Goumaz , Christian van Singer	GPS
			Claude Ruey	LPS
			Josef Zisyadis	PdA
			Josiane Aubert , Ada Marra , Roger Nordmann , Éric Voruz	SP
			André Bugnon , Alice Glauser-Zufferey , Jean-Pierre Grin-Hofmann , Guy Parmelin , Pierre-François Veillon	SVP
23/10/2011	G		Jacques Neirynck	CVP
			Fathi Derder , Olivier Feller , Olivier Français , Isabelle Moret	FDP
			Isabelle Chevalley	GLP
			Adèle Thorens Goumaz , Christian van Singer	GPS
			Cesla Amarelle , Josiane Aubert , Ada Marra , Roger Nordmann , Jean Christophe Schwaab , Éric Voruz	SP
			André Bugnon , Jean-Pierre Grin-Hofmann , Guy Parmelin , Pierre-François Veillon	SVP
06/02/2014	N		Rebecca Ruiz	SP
October 18, 2015	G		Claude Béglé	CVP
			Frédéric Borloz , Fathi Derder , Olivier Feller , Isabelle Moret , Laurent Wehrli	FDP
			Isabelle Chevalley	GLP
			Daniel Brélaz , Adèle Thorens Goumaz	GPS
			Cesla Amarelle , Ada Marra , Roger Nordmann , Rebecca Ruiz , Géraldine Savary	SP
			Michaël Buffat , Jean-Pierre Grin-Hofmann , Jacques Nicolet , Guy Parmelin	SVP
02/29/2016	N		Alice Glauser-Zufferey	SVP
06/15/2017	N		Samuel Bendahan	SP
02/26/2018	N		Brigitte Crottaz	SP
03/25/2019	N		Nicolas Rochat Fernandez	SP
October 20, 2019	G		Frédéric Borloz , Jacqueline de Quattro , Olivier Feller , Isabelle Moret , Laurent Wehrli	FDP
			Isabelle Chevalley , François Pointet	GLP
			Daniel Brélaz , Sophie Michaud Gigon , Léonore Porchet , Valentine Python	GPS
			Samuel Bendahan , Brigitte Crottaz , Ada Marra , Pierre-Yves Maillard , Roger Nordmann	SP
			Michaël Buffat , Jean-Pierre Grin-Hofmann , Jacques Nicolet	SVP

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• Erich Gruner : The elections to the Swiss National Council 1848-1919 . tape 3 . Francke Verlag, Waadt 1978, ISBN 3-7720-1445-3 .
• Database of all council members