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Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 27 October 1935.[1] The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the National Council, winning 50 of the 187 seats.[2]
Results
National Council
| Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
+/–
|
| Social Democratic Party |
255,843 |
28.0 |
50 |
+1
|
| Free Democratic Party |
216,664 |
23.7 |
48 |
–4
|
| Swiss Conservative People's Party |
185,052 |
20.3 |
42 |
–2
|
| Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents |
100,300 |
11.0 |
21 |
–9
|
| Ring of Independents |
37,861 |
4.1 |
7 |
New
|
| Liberal Democratic Party |
30,476 |
3.3 |
6 |
0
|
| Young Farmers |
28,161 |
3.1 |
4 |
New
|
| National Front |
13,740 |
1.5 |
1 |
New
|
| Communist Party |
12,569 |
1.4 |
2 |
0
|
| Liberal Socialist Party |
11,078 |
1.2 |
0 |
New
|
| Social-Political Group |
10,665 |
1.2 |
3 |
+1
|
| Evangelical People's Party |
6,780 |
0.7 |
1 |
0
|
| National Union |
4,334 |
0.5 |
1 |
New
|
| General People's List |
1 |
New
|
| Other parties |
0 |
–
|
| Invalid/blank votes |
22,233 |
– |
– |
–
|
| Total |
935,756 |
100 |
187 |
0
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
1,194,910 |
78.3 |
– |
–
|
| Source: Mackie & Rose,[3] Nohlen & Stöver,
|
Council of the States
In several cantons the members of the Council of the States were chosen by the cantonal parliaments.[4]
References
- ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1894 ISBN 9783832956097
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1953
- ^ Thomas T Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1956
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