1963 Swiss Federal Election

1963 · The magic formula · 200 seats

Social Democratic Party finished first with 53 of 200 seats on 26.6% of the vote.

Federal Council before

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Federal Council (continued)

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Largest force

Social Democratic Party

53 of 200 seats

Turnout

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The result

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Social Democratic Party

26.6% of votes · +2 seats

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Free Democratic Party

23.9% of votes · 0 seats

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Conservative Christian Social Party

23.4% of votes · +1 seats

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Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents

11.3% of votes · +1 seats

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Alliance of Independents

5.0% of votes · 0 seats

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Liberal Democratic Union

2.2% of votes · +1 seats

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Swiss Party of Labour

2.2% of votes · +1 seats

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Social-Political Group

1.8% of votes · 0 seats

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Social Democratic Party	—	53	+2	256,063	26.6%	—
Free Democratic Party	—	51	0	230,200	23.9%	—
Conservative Christian Social Party	—	48	+1	225,160	23.4%	—
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	—	22	+1	109,202	11.3%	—
Alliance of Independents	—	10	0	48,224	5.0%	—
Liberal Democratic Union	—	6	+1	21,501	2.2%	—
Swiss Party of Labour	—	4	+1	21,088	2.2%	—
Social-Political Group	—	4	0	16,978	1.8%	—

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