1987 Swiss federal election

none 1987 Swiss federal election Switzerland no 1983 1991 All 200 seats in the National Council (101 seats needed for a majority)All 46 seats in the Council of States (24 seats needed for a majority) 46.5% 2.4 pp 18 October 1987 National Council Bruno Hunziker Free Democratic Party of Switzerland 22.9% 54 51 Eva Segmüller Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland 19.6% 42 42 Helmut Hubacher Social Democratic Party of Switzerland 18.4% 47 41 Adolf Ogi Swiss People's Party 11.0% 23 25 Hanspeter Thür Green Party of Switzerland 4.9% 3 9 Franz Jaeger Alliance of Independents 4.2% 8 8 Green Alliance (Switzerland) 4.0% 3 4 Gilbert Coutau Liberal Party of Switzerland 2.7% 8 9 Jürg Scherrer Swiss Motorists' Party 2.6% New 2 Rudolf Keller National Action against the Alienation of the People and the Home 2.5% 4 3 Max Dünki Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland 1.9% 3 3 Swiss Party of Labour 0.8% 1 1 Autonomous Socialist Party (Ticino) 0.6% 1 1 Herbert Maeder Herbert Maeder Committee 1 1 Council of States Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland 18 19 Free Democratic Party of Switzerland 14 14 Social Democratic Party of Switzerland 6 5 Swiss People's Party 5 4 Liberal Party of Switzerland 3 3 Alliance of Independents 0 1 Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 18 October 1987.Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1895 9783832956097Sidjanski Dusan 1988-08-01 The Swiss elections of 1987 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0261379488900303 Electoral Studies 7 2 167–173 10.1016/0261-3794(88)90030-3 0261-3794 subscription The Free Democratic Party remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 51 of the 200 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1955 Results National Council 300px Free Democratic Party 443617 51 –3 Christian Democratic People's Party 378822 42 0 Social Democratic Party 356266 41 –6 Swiss People's Party 213253 25 +2 Green Party 94378 9 +5 Alliance of Independents 80691 8 0 Green Alliance 77451 4 +1 Liberal Party 52532 9 +1 Swiss Motorists' Party 50372 2 New National Action 49104 3 –1 Evangelical People's Party 37265 3 0 Federal Democratic Union 17830 0 0 Swiss Party of Labour 15528 1 0 Autonomous Socialist Party 10879 1 0 Republican Movement 6769 0 –1 Independent Social-Christian Party 5889 0 0 Other parties 43803 1 – 24007 0 4214595 Nohlen & Stöver By constituency ConstituencySeatsElectorateTurnoutPartyVotesSeatswonAargau14307,082132,398Free Democratic Party371,0743Christian Democratic People's Party346,0253Social Democratic Party337,9453Swiss People's Party286,7893Green Alliance125,7681Swiss Motorists' Party97,5690Ring of Independents86,6651National Action82,3970Evangelical People's Party61,5160Federal Democratic Union18,9720Women for Aargau14,2090Appenzell Ausserrhoden2Elected unopposedFree Democratic Party1"Herbert Maeder" Committee1Appenzell Innerrhoden18,9672,027Christian Democratic People's Party1,7261Others1460Basel-Landschaft7152,66271,282Social Democratic Party112,2653Free Democratic Party108,0962Swiss People's Party58,8311Christian Democratic People's Party60,3551Green Alliance46,4201Green Party34,0410National Action30,3320Evangelical People's Party15,8830Ring of Independents13,0500Swiss Motorists' Party12,6700Basel-Stadt6134,12758,398Social Democratic Party90,2082Liberal Party42,7251Free Democratic Party38,8191Green Alliance44,0801Christian Democratic People's Party34,6910Ring of Independents32,6851Evangelical People's Party15,7980National Action15,6110People's Action12,0190Party of Labour6,5650Green Center5,8220Green Party3,8460Die Grünen3,6870The Blue Planet1,0380Social Liberal European Federalist Party1410Bern29647,126295,606Swiss People's Party2,351,1399Social Democratic Party1,884,1087Free Democratic Party1,363,8275Green Party782,0803Ring of Independents304,4881Evangelical People's Party287,9831Christian Democratic People's Party281,7871National Action269,6121Swiss Motorists' Party267,0321Federal Democratic Union229,8150Green Alliance219,0250Ecological Freedom Party120,6130Bern Interest Group for Civil-Commercial Politics50,1850Pensioners also have a say!19,7620Young List Emmental15,2550Civic Voters for Nature and the Environment10,5250Party of Transparency in Politics7,4280Fribourg6130,89860,624Christian Democratic People's Party132,8113Social Democratic Party78,1961Free Democratic Party58,7691Swiss People's Party31,2011Independent Social-Christian Party24,2360Ecological Freedom Party14,7410Green Alliance5,9890Grand Union List4,7730German Fribourg Party1,7820Geneva11193,56674,624Social Democratic Party145,4782Liberal Party141,5473Free Democratic Party141,1892Christian Democratic People's Party114,3232Green Party90,4091Party of Labour68,2921Republican Movement54,3830Legalize Cannabis11,7950National Action8,3310Ecological Freedom Party4,6520Social Liberal European Federalist Party2,9600Glarus123,5065,336Swiss People's Party4,0891Others6870Grisons5111,88544,181Christian Democratic People's Party61,8062Swiss People's Party43,4091Social Democratic Party42,4691Free Democratic Party39,6471Free Citizens' List13,9420Green Alliance13,1470Ecological Freedom Party2,7930Jura243,58722,491Free Democratic Party14,8611Christian Democratic People's Party14,6811Social Democratic Party11,3190Independent Social-Christian Party3,5810Lucerne9205,188111,309Christian Democratic People's Party461,5355Free Democratic Party292,5303Social Democratic Party88,4721Green Alliance85,5620Swiss Motorists' Party33,5790National Action14,1200Ecological Freedom Party4,0960Tell 20001,7730Neuchâtel599,38437,175Social Democratic Party55,7802Liberal Party54,1932Free Democratic Party36,9941Green Party12,2790Free List8,1100Party of Labour6,8020National Action6,1730Nidwalden122,1125,175Christian Democratic People's Party3,9921Others1290Obwalden118,5329,437Christian Democratic People's Party4,7711Free Democratic Party2,8050Others1,6050Schaffhausen246,27232,217Social Democratic Party24,0661Free Democratic Party21,0641Swiss People's Party14,4360Federal Democratic Union1,8450Schwyz368,32428,452Christian Democratic People's Party30,7451Free Democratic Party20,1941Social Democratic Party11,8911Critical Forum10,0130Swiss People's Party6,3200Swiss Motorists' Party4,0850Solothurn7149,75891,033Free Democratic Party226,0013Christian Democratic People's Party156,1172Social Democratic Party138,6012Green Party46,7240Swiss Motorists' Party30,6800Ring of Independents22,0660Party of Labour2,0350St. Gallen12257,455112,230Christian Democratic People's Party522,6506Free Democratic Party318,1403Social Democratic Party151,0682Ring of Independents133,1351Green Alliance70,5960Swiss Motorists' Party67,5320Evangelical People's Party30,4960National Action28,0820Group for Integral Politics1,7720New Movement1,3220Ticino8169,279101,887Christian Democratic People's Party301,8334Free Democratic Party285,0313Autonomous Socialist Party86,7871Social Democratic Party73,1820Green Party15,0860Swiss People's Party9,8710Party of Labour9,3410Ecological Freedom Party7,2500Socialist Green Alternative7,0420Via Libera2,3650Radical Anti-Mafia Ecological Party1,6790Thurgau6120,55058,487Swiss People's Party75,3222Christian Democratic People's Party71,0001Social Democratic Party46,6731Free Democratic Party64,2311Green Party37,4721Swiss Motorists' Party22,0650For Law and Justice18,9090Ring of Independents9,0960Fresh Wind1,7760Green Alliance7220Uri123,34310,793Free Democratic Party8,7651Swiss Motorists' Party1700Others9020Vaud17333,224124,630Free Democratic Party567,8276Social Democratic Party464,0066Liberal Party357,2753Green Party172,0731Swiss People's Party127,9161Christian Democratic People's Party84,1340Socialist Green Alternative75,5740Party of Labour71,9790National Action57,3260Federal Democratic Union22,9400Legalize Cannabis21,0870Humanist Independent List19,6570Social Liberal European Federalist Party10,2910Patriotic Union5,6600Valais7155,13992,529Christian Democratic People's Party366,6324Free Democratic Party153,3332Social Democratic Party90,8001Green Party10,3280Legalize Cannabis3,5790Zug252,67424,460Christian Democratic People's Party16,5611Free Democratic Party16,4781Social Democratic Party10,9110Green Alliance3,7830Social Liberal European Federalist Party6240Zürich35740,438351,688Free Democratic Party2,477,5328Social Democratic Party2,125,2186Swiss People's Party1,853,7126Ring of Independents1,411,7074Green Party979,2703Christian Democratic People's Party869,2922National Action605,8402Evangelical People's Party532,0882Green Alliance467,8591Swiss Motorists' Party457,9631Federal Democratic Union214,5230Republican Movement58,2580Party of Labour32,1470Reasonable Traffic Policy for A Better Environment19,6810Women's Movement "Mother and Child"14,8970Pro Solar14,3690Humanist Party12,9160Young Environmentally Conscious Democratic List9,8750Social Liberal European Federalist Party9,7370Sensible Agricultural and Consumer Politics9,4830Ecological Freedom Party7,8640Dynamic Center4,4760Source: Bundesblatt, 24 November 1987 Council of the States 300px Christian Democratic People's Party 19 +1 Free Democratic Party 14 0 Social Democratic Party 5 –1 Swiss People's Party 4 –1 Liberal Party 3 0 Alliance of Independents 1 +1 0 Nohlen & Stöver References Politics Switzerland Switzerland Category:Federal elections in Switzerland Category:October 1987 in Europe Category:1987 in Switzerland