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1963 Swiss Federal Election

1963 · The magic formula · 200 seats

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Federal Council before

Federal Council (continued)

Largest force

Social Democratic Party

53 of 200 seats

Turnout

The result

Share of the National Council
Social Democratic Party53+2
256,06326.6%
Free Democratic Party510
230,20023.9%
Conservative Christian Social Party48+1
225,16023.4%
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents22+1
109,20211.3%
Alliance of Independents100
48,2245.0%
Liberal Democratic Union6+1
21,5012.2%
Swiss Party of Labour4+1
21,0882.2%
Social-Political Group40
16,9781.8%

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