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Giovanni Battista Pioda

Pioda Battista, Giovanni

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 04.10.1808
Place of origin: Locarno
Canton: Ticino (TI)
Election: 30.07.1857
Resignation: 26.01.1864
Deceased: 03.11.1882

Successor to Federal Councillor: Stefano Franscini
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel


Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 64 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 130
  • Ballots received: 127
  • Blank ballots: 0
  • Spoiled ballots: 0
  • Valid ballots: 127
  • Absolute majority: 64

Further votes received: Sebastiano Beroldingen TI (13), Josef H. Barman VS (10), Verschiedene/ divers 10

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1857 - 1863 Department of Home Affairs

Last modification 29.06.2017

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