1919 Swiss Federal Election
The PR revolution26 October 1919 · The proportional turn · 189 seats
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Federal Council before
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Federal Council (continued)
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Largest force
Free Democratic Party
60 of 189 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the National Council | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Democratic Party | — | 60 | +43 | 215,566 | 28.9% | — | |
| Social Democratic Party | — | 41 | +21 | 175,292 | 23.5% | — | |
| Conservative People's Party | — | 41 | +1 | 156,702 | 21.0% | — | |
| Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents | — | 30 | +26 | 114,537 | 15.3% | — | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | — | 9 | +3 | 28,497 | 3.8% | — | |
| Democratic Group | — | 4 | +3 | 14,677 | 2.0% | — | |
| Grütli Union | — | 2 | — | 20,559 | 2.8% | — | |
| Young Radicals | — | 1 | +1 | 15,342 | 2.0% | — |
1 further seat went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.