1908 Swiss Federal Election
1908 · The Radical republic · 167 seats
The 167 members of the National Council were elected in 49 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
Free Democratic Party
105 of 167 seats
Turnout
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The result
Free Democratic Party
50.9% of votes · +1 seats
105
seats
Catholic People's Party
20.5% of votes · +1 seats
34
seats
Liberal Centre
5.9% of votes · +3 seats
16
seats
Social Democratic Party
17.6% of votes · +5 seats
7
seats
Democratic Group
3.6% of votes · +1 seats
5
seats