List of members of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Basel-Landschaft

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This is a list of members of both houses of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Basel-Landschaft. As one of the cantons defined until 1999 as "half-cantons", Basel-Landschaft elects only one member to the Council of States[1]

Members of the Council of States[edit]

Election Councillor
(Party)
Appointed
Stephan Gutzwiller
Free Democratic Party
1848–1851
Eugen Madeux
Free Democratic Party
1851–1855
August Gysin
Free Democratic Party
1855–1856
Rudolf Riggenbach
Free Democratic Party
1856–1862

Anton von Blarer
Free Democratic Party
1862–1864
Emil Remig. Frey
Free Democratic Party
1864–1868
Emanuel Löw
Free Democratic Party
1868–1869

Martin Birmann
Liberal Party
1869–1890
Johann Jakob Stutz
Free Democratic Party
1890–1913
Jakob Buser
Free Democratic Party
1913–1914
Gustav Joh. Schneider
Free Democratic Party
1914–1932
Emil Rudin
Free Democratic Party
1932–1935
1935 Walter Schaub
Social Democratic Party
1935–1947
1939
1943
1947 Paul Brodbeck
Free Democratic Party
1947–1955
1951
1955 Emil Müller
Social Democratic Party
1955–1967
1959
1963
1967
Werner Jauslin
Free Democratic Party
1967–1979
1971
1975
1979
Eduard Belser
Social Democratic Party
1979–1987
1983
1987
René Rhinow
Free Democratic Party
1987–1999
1991
1995
1999
Hans Fünfschilling
Free Democratic Party
1999–2007
2003
2007
Claude Janiak
Social Democratic Party
2007–2019
2011
2015
2019
Maya Graf
Green Party
2019–present
2023

Members of the National Council[edit]

Election Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1848 Emil Remig. Frey
(FDP/PRD)
Johann Jakob Matt
(FDP/PRD)
2 seats
1848–1863
1849 Joh. Heinrich Plattner
(FDP/PRD)
1851 Stephan Gutzwiller
(FDP/PRD)
Johann Mesmer
(FDP/PRD)
1854 Johann Bussinger
(FDP/PRD)
1857 Daniel Bieder
(FDP/PRD)
1860
1863 Jakob Josef Adam
(FDP/PRD)
Jakob B. Graf
(FDP/PRD)
3 seats
1863–1911
1866 Johann Jakob Baader
(Liberal)
1868 Martin Bider
(Liberal)
1869 Emanuel Löw
(FDP/PRD)
1872 Emil Joh. Rud. Frey
(FDP/PRD)
Jakob B. Graf
(FDP/PRD)
1875 Gedeon Thommen
(FDP/PRD)
1878
1881
1882 Ambrosius Rosenmund
(FDP/PRD)
1884
1887 Johann Jakob Stutz
(FDP/PRD)
1890 Jakob Buser
(FDP/PRD)
Emil Joh. Rud. Frey
(FDP/PRD)
1891 Johannes Suter
(FDP/PRD)
1893
1894 Walter F. Meyer
(BAB*)
1896
1899 Stephan Gschwind
(Grut&PS*)
1902
1904 Albert Schwander
(proc Soc*)
1905
1908
1911 Hermann Straumann
(FDP/PRD)
4 seats
1911–1963
1912 Albert Grieder
(FDP/PRD)
1914 Gustav Adolf Seiler
(FDP/PRD)
Heinrich O. Strub
(FDP/PRD)
1917
1919 Karl Adolf Brodtbeck
(SP/PS)
Karl Stohler
(FDP/PRD)
Carl Tanner
(FDP/PRD)
1922 Adolf Ast
(PAB)
1924 Johann Surbeck
(SP/PS)
1925
1928 Karl von Blarer
(Conservative)
1931 Karl Stohler
(FDP/PRD)
1932 Arnold Meyer
(FDP/PRD)
1935 Rudolf Scheibler
(FDP/PRD)
Leo Mann
(SP/PS)
1939 Hugo Gschwind
(Conservative)
Hans-Konrad Sonderegger
(Ind.)
1943 Ernst Boerlin
(FDP/PRD)
Walter Hilfiker
(SP/PS)
Kurt Leupin
(SD/DS)
1945 Albert Ryser
(SP/PS)
1947 Walter Degen
(PAB)
1951 Albert Ryser
(SP/PS)
1952 Josef Tschopp
(Conservative)
1955 Leo Lejeune
(SP/PS)
Fritz Waldner
(SP/PS)
1959 Walter Degen
(PAB)
1963 Fritz Maurer
(FDP/PRD)
Paul Wagner
(SP/PS)
5 seats
1963–1971
1967 Karl Flubacher
(FDP/PRD)
1971 Claudius Alder
(LDU/LdI)
Felix Auer
(FDP/PRD)
1975 Hans-Rudolf Feigenwinter
(CVP/PDC)
Hans-Rudolf Nebiker
(SVP/UDC)
1979 Heinrich Ott
(SP/PS)
1983 Angeline Fankhauser
(SP/PS)
1987 Hans Rudolf Gysin
(FDP/PRD)
Susanne Leutenegger Oberholzer
(POCH)
1990 Theo Meyer
(SP/PS)
1991 Ruth Gonseth
(GPS/PES)
Rudolf Keller
(SD/DS)
Christian Miesch
(FDP/PRD)
1995 Rudolf Imhof
(CVP/PDC)
1998 Caspar Baader
(SVP/UDC)
1999 Claude Janiak
(SP/PS)
Paul Kurrus
(FDP/PRD)
Susanne Leutenegger Oberholzer
(SP/PS)
2001 Maya Graf
(GPS/PES)
2003 6 seats
2003–2011
Christian Miesch
(SVP/UDC)
Walter Jermann
(CVP/PDC)
2007 Eric Nussbaumer
(SP/PS)
Kathrin Amacker-Amann
(CVP/PDC)
2010 Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter
(CVP/PDC)
2011 Daniela Schneeberger
(FDP.The Liberals)
Thomas de Courten
(SVP/UDC)
2014 Christian Miesch
(SVP/UDC)
2015 Sandra Sollberger
(SVP/UDC)
2019 Florence Brenzikofer[n 1]
(GPS/PES)
Samira Marti
(SP/PS)
2023 Thomas de Courten
(SVP/UDC)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Graf was elected to the Council of States and Brenzikofer filled her vacant National Council seat

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search Council Members". parlament.ch. Retrieved 2018-07-15.