1943 Swiss Federal Election

The Socialists arrive

Social Democratic Party finished first with 56 of 194 seats on 28.6% of the vote.

Federal Council before

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Federal Council (continued)

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Largest force

Social Democratic Party

56 of 194 seats

Turnout

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The result

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Social Democratic Party

28.6% of votes · +11 seats

seats

Free Democratic Party

22.5% of votes · +2 seats

seats

Conservative People's Party

20.8% of votes · 0 seats

seats

Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents

11.6% of votes · 0 seats

seats

Liberal Democratic Party

3.2% of votes · +2 seats

seats

Alliance of Independents

5.5% of votes · +2 seats

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Social-Political Group

3.4% of votes · 0 seats

seats

Young Farmers

2.1% of votes · 0 seats

seats


Social Democratic Party	—	56	+11	251,576	28.6%	—
Free Democratic Party	—	47	+2	197,746	22.5%	—
Conservative People's Party	—	43	0	182,916	20.8%	—
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	—	22	0	101,998	11.6%	—
Liberal Democratic Party	—	8	+2	28,434	3.2%	—
Alliance of Independents	—	7	+2	48,557	5.5%	—
Social-Political Group	—	5	0	29,627	3.4%	—
Young Farmers	—	3	0	18,310	2.1%	—

3 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.