1991 Swiss Federal Election
20 October 1991 · The magic formula · 200 seats, 24 for a majority
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Federal Council before
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Federal Council (continued)
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Largest force
Free Democratic Party
44 of 200 seats
Turnout
46.0%
The result
| Share of the National Council | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Democratic Party | — | 44 | +7 | 429,072 | 21.0% | — | |
| Social Democratic Party | — | 41 | 0 | 377,968 | 18.5% | — | |
| Christian Democratic People's Party | — | 35 | +7 | 367,928 | 18.0% | — | |
| Swiss People's Party | — | 25 | 0 | 243,268 | 11.9% | — | |
| Green Party | — | 14 | +5 | 124,149 | 6.1% | — | |
| Liberal Party | — | 10 | +1 | 62,073 | 3.0% | — | |
| Swiss Motorists' Party | — | 8 | +6 | 103,585 | 5.1% | — | |
| Swiss Democrats | — | 5 | +2 | 69,297 | 3.4% | — |
18 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.