Nello Celio

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 12.02.1914
Place of origin: Quinto (Lev.)
Canton: Ticino (TI)
Election: 14.12.1966
Resignation: 31.12.1973
Deceased: 29.12.1995

Successor to Federal Councillor: Paul Chaudet
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Georges-André Chevallaz



Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 136 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 236
  • Ballots received: 236
  • Blank ballots: 2
  • Spoiled ballots: 2
  • Valid ballots: 232
  • Absolute majority: 117

Further votes received: Georges-André Chevallaz VD (73), Pierre Glasson FR (16), Verschiedene/ divers (7)

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1968 - 1973 Department of Finance and Customs
1967 - 1968 Military Department

Last modification 29.06.2017

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