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Swiss federal election, 1919

Swiss federal election, 1919
Switzerland
← 1917 26 October 1919 1922 →

All 100 seats in the National Council
All 44 seats in the Council of States
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Robert Schöpfer Gustav Müller Joseph Räber
Party Free Democrats Social Democrats Conservative People's
Leader since 1919 1919 1919
Seats won 60 + 23 41 + 0 41 + 17
Popular vote 215,566 175,292 156,702
Percentage 28.8% 23.5% 21.0%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Rudolf Minger  ?  ?
Party Farmers, Traders and Independents Liberal Democrats Democrats
Leader since 1917
Seats won 30 + 1 9 + 2 4 + 1
Popular vote 114,537 28,497 14,677
Percentage 15.3% 3.8% 2.0%

  Seventh party
 
Leader  ?
Party Evangelical People's
Seats won 1 + 0
Popular vote 6,031
Percentage 0.8%

Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 26 October 1919. The Free Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the National Council, winning 60 of the 189 seats.

In several cantons the members of the Council of States were chosen by the cantonal parliaments.


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