Paul Ceresole

Ceresole, Paul

Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 16.11.1832
Place of origin: Vevey
Canton: Vaud (VD)
Election: 01.02.1870
Resignation: 31.12.1875
Deceased: 07.01.1905

Successor to Federal Councillor: Victor Ruffy
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Numa Droz



Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 2. ballot with 83 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 157
  • Ballots received: 155
  • Blank ballots: 0
  • Spoiled ballots: 0
  • Valid ballots: 155
  • Absolute majority: 78

Further votes received: Eugène Borel NE (66), Verschiedene/ divers (6)

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1874 - 1875 Department of Justice and Police
1873 Political Department
1872 Military Department
1870 - 1871 Department of Finance

Last modification 29.06.2017

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