Constant Fornerod

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 30.05.1819
Place of origin: Avenches
Canton: Vaud (VD)
Election: 11.07.1855
Resignation: 31.10.1867
Deceased: 27.11.1899

Successor to Federal Councillor: Daniel-Henri Druey
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Victor Ruffy

Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 3. ballot with 84 votes

Ballots distributed: 154
Ballots received: 148
Blank ballots: 0
Spoiled ballots: 0
Valid ballots: 148
Absolute majority: 75

Further votes received: François Briatte VD (60), Verschiedene/ divers (4)

Heads of Department
Year	Department	Substitute
1867	Political Department
1864 - 1866	Military Department
1863	Political Department
1862	Military Department
1859 - 1861	Department of Finance
1858	Department of Trade and Customs
1857	Political Department
1855 - 1856	Department of Trade and Customs