Johann N. Schneider-Ammann

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 18.02.1952
Place of origin: Hasle bei Burgdorf (BE)
Canton: Bern (BE)
Election: 22.09.2010
Resignation: 31.12.2018

Successor to Federal Councillor: Hans-Rudolf Merz

Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 5. ballot with 144 votes

Ballots distributed: 245
Ballots received: 245
Blank ballots: 6
Spoiled ballots: 2
Valid ballots: 237
Absolute majority: 119

Further votes received: Jean-François Rime 93

Heads of Department
Year	Department	Substitute
2013 - 2018	Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER)	Doris Leuthard
2010 - 2012	Federal Department of Economic Affairs (FDEA)	Doris Leuthard