1893 Swiss Federal Election

1893 · The Radical republic · 147 seats

The 147 members of the National Council were elected in 52 single- and multi-member constituencies using a three-round system. Candidates had to receive a majority in the first or second round to be elected; if it went to a third round, only a plurality was required.

Federal Council before

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Federal Council (continued)

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Largest force

Radical Left

74 of 147 seats

Turnout

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The result

Radical Left
41.8% of votes · 0 seats
74
seats
Catholic Right
20.0% of votes · +6 seats
29
seats
Liberal Centre
16.8% of votes · +7 seats
27
seats
Democratic Group
10.3% of votes · +1 seats
16
seats
Social Democratic Party
5.9% of votes · 0 seats
1
seats