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Edmund Schulthess

Schulthess, Edmund

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 02.03.1868
Place of origin: Brugg
Canton: Aargau (AG)
Election: 17.07.1912
Resignation: 15.04.1935
Deceased: 22.04.1944

Successor to Federal Councillor: Adolf Deucher
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Hermann Obrecht


Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 128 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 198
  • Ballots received: 194
  • Blank ballots: 18
  • Spoiled ballots: 0
  • Valid ballots: 176
  • Absolute majority: 89

Further votes received: Felix Calonder GR (23), Verschiedene/ divers (25)

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1915 - 1934 Department of Economic Affairs
1912 - 1914 Department of Trade, Industry and Agriculture

Last modification 29.06.2017

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