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Flavio Cotti

Party: Christian Democratic People’s Party (CVP)
Born on: 18.10.1939
Place of origin: Prato Sornico
Canton: Ticino (TI)
Election: 10.12.1986
Resignation: 30.04.1999
Deceased: 16.12.2020

Successor to Federal Councillor: Alphons Egli
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Joseph Deiss


Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 163 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 243
  • Ballots received: 242
  • Blank ballots: 3
  • Spoiled ballots: 0
  • Valid ballots: 239
  • Absolute majority: 120

Further votes received: Judith Stamm LU (33), Fulvio Caccia TI (26), Markus Kündig ZG (13), Verschiedene/ divers (4)

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1994 - 1999 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
1987 - 1993 Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA)

Last modification 29.06.2017

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