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1967 Swiss federal election

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Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 29 October 1967. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 50 of the 200 seats.

Results

National Council

By constituency

Constituency	Seats	Electorate	Turnout	Party	Votes	Seats
won
Aargau	13	104,829	83,116	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	290,697
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative People's Party	208,247	3
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	158,625	2
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	150,840	2
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	120,330	2
Independent (politician)}}"		Team 67	41,383	0
Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Evangelical People's Party	27,377	0
Independent (politician)}}"		Free Eligible Voters and Non-Partisan Voters	27,350	0
Independent (politician)}}"		Christian Democratic People's Party	3,887	0
Appenzell Ausserrhoden	2	Elected unopposed	Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party		1
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party		1
Appenzell Innerrhoden	1	3,734	1,148	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	1,017
Basel-Landschaft	5	48,000	29,202	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	47,790
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	32,869	1
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	20,991	1
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	19,945	1
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	15,601	0
Independent (politician)}}"		Aktion Kanton Basel	7,270	0
Basel-Stadt	8	66,719	33,441	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	77,742
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	44,320	2
Liberal Party of Switzerland}}"		Liberal Party	44,055	1
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	41,469	1
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	31,475	1
Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	17,952	0
Swiss Democrats}}"		National Action	6,195	0
Bern	33	272,491	177,071	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	1,960,707
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	1,757,217	10
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	991,205	6
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	361,283	2
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	423,464	2
Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Evangelical People's Party	160,342	1
Independent (politician)}}"		Liberal Free Independent Party	36,101	0
Fribourg	6	49,699	34,441	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	96,916
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	51,856	2
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	36,145	1
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	18,408	0
Geneva	10	73,400	36,324	Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	74,543
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	66,178	2
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	57,056	2
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	49,697	1
Liberal Party of Switzerland}}"		Liberal Party	49,383	2
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	43,373	1
Independent (politician)}}"		Vigilance	16,955	0
Glarus	2	Elected unopposed	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party		1
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party		1
Grisons	5	40,967	27,317	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	53,634
	Social-Political Group	44,208	2
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	19,892	1
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	14,944	0
Lucerne	9	75,840	62,859	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	271,313
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	188,692	3
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	51,065	1
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	46,618	0
Neuchâtel	5	42,811	24,200	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	40,801
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	27,684	1
Liberal Party of Switzerland}}"		Liberal Party	27,003	1
Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	22,841	1
Nidwalden	1	6,675	5,195	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	4,965
Obwalden	1	6,757	1,776	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	1,534
Schaffhausen	2	18,643	15,935	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	12,596
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	12,063	1
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	5,303	0
Schwyz	3	Elected unopposed	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party		1
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party		1
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party		1
Solothurn	7	58,799	47,603	Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	143,706
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	97,647	2
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	81,870	2
Independent (politician)}}"		Non-partisan	359	0
St. Gallen	13	93,551	66,585	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	393,503
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	231,531	4
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	138,443	2
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	59,944	1
Ticino	7	56,940	39,187	Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	108,954
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	98,369	3
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	41,706	1
Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	9,463	0
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	7,215	0
Thurgau	6	45,194	32,040	Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	51,528
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	50,079	1
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	45,544	2
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	40,594	1
Uri	1	9,274	5,136	Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	4,010
Vaud	16	127,554	59,084	Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	296,969
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	242,465	4
Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	133,267	2
Liberal Party of Switzerland}}"		Liberal Party	117,894	2
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	81,225	1
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	43,960	1
Independent (politician)}}"		Romand Unitary Party	14,423	0
Valais	7	55,021	44,009	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	176,525
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	55,867	1
Independent (politician)}}"		Dellberg List	35,740	1
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	22,423	0
Independent (politician)}}"		Social Independent Movement	9,878	0
Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	4,263	0
Zug	2	15,742	9,171	Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	8,604
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	8,284	1
Zürich	35	279,672	185,375	Ring of Independents}}"		Ring of Independents	1,472,255
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Social Democratic Party	1,421,001	8
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland}}"		Free Democratic Party	948,783	5
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents}}"		Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	831,018	5
Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Conservative Christian Social Party	687,324	4
Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland}}"		Evangelical People's Party	306,895	2
Swiss Democrats}}"		National Action	192,541	1
	Social-Political Group	190,019	1
Swiss Party of Labour}}"		Party of Labour	167,334	0
Independent (politician)}}"		List for Freedom of Expression in Parliament	155,308	0
Independent (politician)}}"		United Citizens' Party	19,116	0
Independent (politician)}}"		Swiss People's Party	9,253	0
Source: Bundesblatt, 17 November 1967

Council of the States

In several cantons the members of the Council of the States were chosen by the cantonal parliaments.

References

[[Dieter Nohlen. Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1895 {{ISBN. 9783832956097
Nohlen & Stöver, p1954
Nohlen & Stöver, p1956

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