Rudolf Minger

Minger, Rudolf

Party: Swiss People’s Party (SVP)
Born on: 13.11.1881
Place of origin: Mülchi + Schüpfen
Canton: Bern (BE)
Election: 12.12.1929
Resignation: 31.12.1940
Deceased: 23.08.1955

Successor to Federal Councillor: Karl Scheurer
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Eduard von Steiger



Details of elections to the Federal Council

Elected on 1. ballot with 148 votes

  • Ballots distributed: 240
  • Ballots received: 239
  • Blank ballots: 6
  • Spoiled ballots: 1
  • Valid ballots: 232
  • Absolute majority: 117

Further votes received: Hermann Schüpbach BE (57), Verschiedene/ divers (27)

Heads of Department
Year Department Substitute
1930 - 1940 Military Department

Last modification 29.06.2017

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