Elisabeth Kopp

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 16.12.1936
Place of origin: Niederönz, Luzern + Zumikon
Canton: Zurich (ZH)
Election: 02.10.1984
Resignation: 12.01.1989
Deceased: 07.04.2023

Successor to Federal Councillor: Rudolf Friedrich
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Kaspar Villiger



Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 124 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 244
  • Ballots received: 244
  • Blank ballots: 0
  • Spoiled ballots: 3
  • Valid ballots: 241
  • Absolute majority: 121

Further votes received: Bruno Hunziker (95), Verschiedene/ divers (22)

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Last modification 29.06.2017

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