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The party was formed in 2009 from the merger of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and the Liberal Party. The radical Free Democratic Party, also called the 'Radicals', was Switzerland's major establishment party. [10] Founded in 1894, the party's classical liberal predecessors had governed Switzerland outright for most of the 19th century, and ...
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland: Conservative Democratic Party: Centre to Centre-right, Conservative liberalism: 2008-2020 merged to The Centre: Democratic Party: Direct democracy: 1860–1971 merged to Swiss People's Party: Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents (BGB) Conservatism, Agrarianism: 1936–1971 merged to Swiss People's Party
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Formerly one of the major parties in Switzerland, on 1 January 2009 it merged with the Liberal Party of Switzerland to form FDP. The Liberals . The FDP was formed in 1894 from the Radicals , who had dominated Swiss politics since the 1830s, standing in opposition to the Catholic conservatives , and who from the creation of the federal state in ...
From 1959 until 2004, the seven-seat cabinet had comprised 2 Free Democrats, 2 Christian Democrats, 2 Social Democrats, and 1 Swiss People's Party, but in 2004, the Swiss People's Party took one seat from the Christian Democrats. In 2008 the Conservative Democratic Party split from the SVP, taking both of their Federal Council seats with them ...
After cooperating with moderate elements of the Swiss People's Party since 2000, the Liberal Party had a joint slate with the Free Democratic Party in the 2003 federal election. [1] The party was the junior partner of the faction, with only 2.2% of the vote compared with the FDP's 17.3%.
Christian Democratic People's Party: St. Gallen: 130 Willi Ritschard (1918–1983) 1 January 1978 31 December 1978 Social Democratic Party: Solothurn: 131 Hans Hürlimann (1918–1994) 1 January 1979 31 December 1979 Christian Democratic People's Party: Zug: 132 Georges-André Chevallaz (1915–2002) 1 January 1980 31 December 1980 Free ...
Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC) Liberal Party (LPS/PLS); since January 2009, the party has merged with the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD) in order to form FDP.The Liberals. Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC) after 1971; previously the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents (BGB/PAI) and associated minor parties.