List of members of the Swiss Federal Council by date of election

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This is a list of members of the Swiss Federal Council in order of election. The Federal Council is composed of seven members.

For a chronological list of members serving together, see List of members of the Swiss Federal Council.

# Name Canton Election Left office Department
headed		 Party Notes
1 Jonas Furrer Jonas Furrer ZH 16 November 1848 25 July 1861 PD, DJP FDP/PRD Died in office
2 Ulrich Ochsenbein BE 16 November 1848 6 December 1854 MD FDP/PRD Not reelected
3 Daniel-Henri Druey VD 16 November 1848 29 March 1855 DJP, PD, DF FDP/PRD Died in office
4 Martin J. Munzinger SO 16 November 1848 6 February 1855 DF, PD,
DPC, DTC		 FDP/PRD Died in office
5 Stefano Franscini TI 16 November 1848 19 July 1857 DHA FDP/PRD Died in office
6 Friedrich Frey-Herosé AG 16 November 1848 31 December 1866 DTC, PD, MD FDP/PRD
7 Wilhelm Matthias Naeff SG 16 November 1848 31 December 1875 DPC, PD, DTC,
DP, DF, DRT		 FDP/PRD
8 Jakob Stämpfli BE 6 December 1854 31 December 1863 DJP, PD,
DF, MD		 FDP/PRD
9 Constant Fornerod VD 11 July 1855 31 October 1867 DTC, PD,
DF, MD		 FDP/PRD
10 Melchior Josef Martin Knüsel LU 14 July 1855 31 December 1875 DF, DTC, DJP,
PD, DHA		 FDP/PRD
11 Giovanni Battista Pioda TI 30 July 1857 26 January 1864 DHA FDP/PRD
12 Jakob Dubs ZH 30 July 1861 28 May 1872 DJP, PD,
DHA, DP		 FDP/PRD
13 Karl Schenk BE 12 December 1863 18 July 1895 DHA, DF, DRT FDP/PRD Died in office
14 Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel GE 12 July 1864 7 December 1872 DF, DP FDP/PRD Not reelected
15 Emil Welti AG 8 December 1866 31 December 1891 MD, PD, DPT,
DPR, DJP		 FDP/PRD
16 Victor Ruffy VD 6 December 1867 29 December 1869 DF, MD FDP/PRD Died in office
17 Paul Ceresole VD 1 February 1870 31 December 1875 DF, MD,
PD, DJP		 FDP/PRD
18 Johann Jakob Scherer ZH 12 July 1872 23 December 1878 DF, DRT,
PD, MD		 FDP/PRD Died in office
19 Eugène Borel NE 7 December 1872 31 December 1875 DPT FDP/PRD
20 Joachim Heer GL 10 December 1875 31 December 1878 DPT, PD, DRT FDP/PRD
21 Fridolin Anderwert TG 10 December 1875 25 December 1880 DJP FDP/PRD Died in office
(committed suicide)
22 Bernhard Hammer SO 10 December 1875 31 December 1890 DF, PD FDP/PRD
23 Numa Droz NE 18 December 1875 18 December 1892 DHA, DTA,
PD, DFA		 FDP/PRD
24 Simeon Bavier GR 10 December 1878 5 January 1883 DF, DPR, PD FDP/PRD
25 Wilhelm Hertenstein ZH 21 March 1879 27 November 1888 MD FDP/PRD Died in office
26 Antoine Louis John Ruchonnet VD 3 March 1881 14 September 1893 DTA, DJP, PD FDP/PRD Died in office
27 Adolf Deucher TG 10 April 1883 10 July 1912 DJP, DPR, DHA,
PD, DTA, DIA		 FDP/PRD Died in office
28 Walter Hauser ZH 13 December 1888 22 October 1902 MD, DF, PD FDP/PRD Died in office
29 Emil Frey BL 11 December 1890 11 March 1897 MD FDP/PRD
30 Joseph Zemp LU 17 December 1891 17 June 1908 DPR, PD, DPR CVP/PDC
31 Adrien Lachenal GE 15 December 1892 31 December 1899 DFA, PD,
DTIA, DHA		 FDP/PRD
32 Eugène Ruffy VD 14 December 1893 31 October 1899 DJP, DHA,
PD, MD		 FDP/PRD
33 Eduard Müller BE 16 August 1895 9 November 1919 DJP, MD, PD FDP/PRD Died in office
34 Ernst Brenner BS 25 March 1897 11 March 1911 DJP, PD FDP/PRD Died in office
35 Robert Comtesse NE 14 December 1899 4 March 1912 DF, DJP,
DPR, PD		 FDP/PRD
36 Marc-Emile Ruchet VD 14 December 1899 9 July 1912 DHA, DF, PD FDP/PRD
37 Ludwig Forrer ZH 11 December 1902 7 December 1917 FDP/PRD
38 Josef Anton Schobinger LU 17 June 1908 27 November 1911 CVP/PDC
39 Arthur Hoffmann SG 4 April 1911 19 June 1917 FDP/PRD
40 Giuseppe Motta TI 14 December 1911 23 January 1940 CVP/PDC
41 Louis Perrier NE 12 March 1912 16 May 1913 FDP/PRD
42 Camille Decoppet VD 17 July 1912 7 November 1919 FDP/PRD
43 Edmund Schulthess AG 17 July 1912 15 April 1935 FDP/PRD
44 Felix-Louis Calonder GR 12 June 1913 12 February 1920 FDP/PRD
45 Gustave Ador GE 26 June 1917 31 December 1919 LPS/PLS
46 Robert Haab ZH 13 December 1917 31 December 1929 FDP/PRD
47 Karl Scheurer BE 11 December 1919 14 November 1929 FDP/PRD
48 Ernest Chuard VD 11 December 1919 31 December 1928 FDP/PRD
49 Jean-Marie Musy FR 11 December 1919 30 April 1934 CVP/PDC
50 Heinrich Häberlin TG 12 February 1920 12 March 1934 FDP/PRD
51 Marcel Pilet-Golaz VD 13 December 1928 7 November 1944 FDP/PRD
52 Rudolf Minger BE 12 December 1929 31 December 1940 SVP/UDC
53 Albert Meyer ZH 12 December 1929 31 December 1938 FDP/PRD
54 Johannes Baumann AR 22 March 1934 31 December 1940 FDP/PRD
55 Philipp Etter ZG 28 March 1934 19 November 1959 CVP/PDC
56 Hermann Obrecht SO 4 April 1935 20 June 1940 FDP/PRD
57 Ernst Wetter ZH 15 December 1938 31 December 1943 FDP/PRD
58 Enrico Celio TI 22 February 1940 23 June 1950 CVP/PDC
59 Walther Stampfli SO 18 July 1940 18 November 1947 FDP/PRD
60 Eduard von Steiger BE 10 December 1940 9 November 1951 SVP/UDC
61 Karl Kobelt SG 10 December 1940 5 November 1954 FDP/PRD
62 Ernst Nobs ZH 15 December 1943 13 November 1951 SPS/PSS
63 Max Petitpierre NE 14 December 1944 30 June 1961 FDP/PRD
64 Rodolphe Rubattel VD 11 December 1947 1 November 1954 FDP/PRD
65 Josef Escher VS 14 September 1950 26 November 1954 CVP/PDC
66 Markus Feldmann BE 13 December 1951 3 November 1958 SVP/UDC
67 Max Weber ZH 13 December 1951 8 December 1953 SPS/PSS
68 Hans Streuli ZH 22 December 1953 19 November 1959 FDP/PRD
69 Thomas Holenstein SG 16 December 1954 20 November 1959 CVP/PDC
70 Paul Chaudet VD 16 December 1954 28 November 1966 FDP/PRD
71 Giuseppe Lepori TI 16 December 1954 24 November 1959 CVP/PDC
72 Friedrich Traugott Wahlen BE 11 December 1958 31 December 1965 SVP/UDC
73 Jean Bourgknecht FR 17 December 1959 3 September 1962 CVP/PDC
74 Willy Spühler ZH 17 December 1959 31 January 1970 SPS/PSS
75 Ludwig von Moos OW 17 December 1959 31 December 1971 CVP/PDC
76 Hans-Peter Tschudi BS 17 December 1959 31 December 1973 SPS/PSS
77 Hans Schaffner AG 15 June 1961 31 December 1969 FDP/PRD
78 Roger Bonvin VS 27 September 1962 31 December 1973 CVP/PDC
79 Rudolf Gnägi BE 8 December 1965 31 December 1979 SVP/UDC
80 Nello Celio TI 15 December 1966 31 December 1973 FDP/PRD
81 Pierre Graber NE 10 December 1969 31 January 1978 SPS/PSS
82 Ernst Brugger ZH 10 December 1969 31 January 1978 FDP/PRD
83 Kurt Furgler SG 8 December 1971 31 December 1986 CVP/PDC
84 Willi Ritschard SO 5 December 1973 3 October 1983 SPS/PSS Died in office
85 Hans Hürlimann ZG 5 December 1973 31 December 1982 CVP/PDC
86 Georges-André Chevallaz VD 5 December 1973 31 December 1983 FDP/PRD
87 Fritz Honegger ZH 7 December 1977 31 December 1982 FDP/PRD
88 Pierre Aubert NE 7 December 1977 31 December 1987 SPS/PSS
89 Leon Schlumpf GR 5 December 1979 31 December 1987 SVP/UDC
90 Alphons Egli LU 8 December 1982 31 December 1986 CVP/PDC
91 Rudolf Friedrich ZH 8 December 1982 20 October 1984 FDP/PRD
92 Otto Stich SO 7 December 1983 31 October 1995 SPS/PSS
93 Jean-Pascal Delamuraz VD 7 December 1983 14 January 1998 FDP/PRD
94 Elisabeth Kopp ZH 2 October 1984 12 January 1989 FDP/PRD
95 Arnold Koller AI 10 December 1986 13 January 1999 CVP/PDC
96 Flavio Cotti TI 10 December 1986 13 January 1999 CVP/PDC
97 René Felber NE 9 December 1987 31 March 1993 SPS/PSS
98 Adolf Ogi BE 9 December 1987 31 December 2000 SVP/UDC
99 Kaspar Villiger LU 1 February 1989 31 December 2003 FDP/PRD
100 Ruth Dreifuss GE 10 March 1993 31 December 2002 SPS/PSS
101 Moritz Leuenberger ZH 27 September 1995 — SPS/PSS
102 Pascal Couchepin VS 11 March 1998 — FDP/PRD
103 Ruth Metzler-Arnold AI 11 March 1999 31 December 2003 CVP/PDC Not reelected
104 Joseph Deiss FR 11 March 1999 31 July 2006 FDFA, FDEA CVP/PDC
105 Samuel Schmid BE 6 December 2000 — SVP/UDC
106 Micheline Calmy-Rey (GE) 4 December 2002 — SPS/PSS
107 Christoph Blocher (ZH) 10 December 2003 — SVP/UDC
108 Hans-Rudolf Merz (AR) 10 December 2003 — FDF FDP/PRD
109 Doris Leuthard (AG) 14 June 2006 — FDEA CVP/PDC

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