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This is a list of the '200 members of the Swiss National Council' for the term 2003-2007 (as of June 2007, with some of the changes).
The elections were held on October 19, 2003 and the first session opened on December 1, 2003. The final autumn session is scheduled for September 17 - October 5 2007 and the elections for the next term on October 21, 2007.
For the abbreviations, see Political parties of Switzerland
''See also:'' Presidents of the National Council of Switzerland, members of the Council of States.

Name	Party	Canton	URL	Note
Flavio Abate	FDP/PRD	Ticino
Ruedi Aeschbacher	EVP	Zurich	[1]
Evi Allemann	SPS/PSS	Berne	[2]
Viola Amherd	CVP/PDC	Valais		Since May 31, 2005; succeeded to Jean-Michel Cina
Adrian Amstutz	SVP/UDC	Berne	[3]
Caspar Baader	SVP/UDC	Basel-Land
Elvira Bader	CVP/PDC	Solothurn
Boris Banga	SPS/PSS	Solothurn
Luc Barthassat	CVP/PDC	Geneva		Since May 30, 2005; succeeded to Jean-Philippe Maitre
Alexander Baumann	SVP/UDC	Thurgau
Martin Bäumle	GLiZ	Zurich	[4]
Serge Beck	LPS/PLS	Vaud
Didier Berberat	SPS/PSS	Neuchâtel
Urs Bernhardsgrütter	GPS	St. Gallen	[5]	Since June 6, 2006; succeeded to Pia Hollenstein
Duri Bezzola	FDP/PRD	Graubünden
Elmar Bigger	SVP/UDC	St. Gallen
Attilo Bignasca	Lega	Ticino
Max Binder	SVP/UDC	Zurich		President 2003/2004
Christoph Blocher	SVP/UDC	Zurich		Presided the opening of the first session on December 1, 2003 as longest-serving member; Elected to the Federal Council in December 2003; succeeded by Hans Rutschmann
Roland Borer	SVP/UDC	Solothurn
Toni Bortoluzzi	SVP/UDC	Zurich
Pascale Bruderer	SPS/PSS	Aargau	[6]
Franz Brun	CVP/PDC	Lucerne
Toni Brunner	SVP/UDC	St. Gallen
Martine Brunschwig Graf	LPS/PLS	Geneva
Jakob Büchler	CVP/PDC	St. Gallen	[7]
André Bugnon	SVP/UDC	Vaud		Vice-President 2006/2007, Second Vice-President 2005/2006
Cécile Bühlmann	GPS	Lucerne	[8]	Resigned March 4, 2006; succeeded by Louis Schelbert
Dominique de Buman	CVP/PDC	Fribourg
Gerold Bührer	FDP/PRD	Schaffhausen	[9]
Didier Burkhalter	FDP/PRD	Neuchâtel
Sep Cathomas	CVP/PDC	Graubünden	[10]
Franco Cavalli	SPS/PSS	Ticino
Maurice Chevrier	CVP/PDC	Valais	[11]
Yves Christen	FDP/PRD	Vaud	[12]	Resigned December 4, 2006; succeeded by Isabelle Moret
Jean-Michel Cina	CVP/PDC	Valais	[13]	Until May 30, 2005; succeeded by Viola Amherd
Fernand Cuche	GPS	Neuchâtel		Resigned May 30, 2005; succeeded by Francine John-Calame
André Daguet	SPS/PSS	Berne	[14]
Christophe Darbellay	CVP/PDC	Valais	[15]
Walter Donzé	EVP	Berne	[16]
Marlyse Dormond Béguelin	SPS/PSS	Vaud
Jean Henri Dunant	SVP/UDC	Basel-Stadt	[17]
John Dupraz	FDP/PRD	Geneva
Christine Egerszegi-Obrist	FDP/PRD	Aargau		President 2006/2007, Vice-President 2005/2006
Jacques-Simon Eggly	LPS/PLS	Geneva
Eduard Engelberger	FDP/PRD	Nidwalden
Hugo Fasel	CSP	Fribourg
Hildegard Fässler-Osterwalder	SPS/PSS	St. Gallen	[18]
Jean Fattebert	SVP/UDC	Vaud
Charles Favre	FDP/PRD	Vaud	[19]
Hans Fehr	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[20]
Hans-Jürg Fehr	SPS/PSS	Schaffhausen	[21]
Jacqueline Fehr	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[22]
Mario Fer	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[23]
Leni Flüglistaller	SVP/UDC	Aargau		Since May 30, 2005; succeeded to Christian Speck
Kurt Fluri	FDP/PRD	Solothurn	[24]
Peter Föhn	SVP/UDC	Schwyz
Oskar Freysinger	SVP/UDC	Valais
Therese Frösch	GPS	Berne
Brigitta Gadient	SVP/UDC	Graubünden
Chantal Galladé	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[25]
Valérie Garbani	SPS/PSS	Neuchâtel
Ruth Genner	GPS	Zurich	[26]
Jean-René Germanier	FDP/PRD	Valais	[27]
Ulrich Giezendanner	SVP/UDC	Aargau	[28]
Ida Glanzmann-Hunkeler	CVP/PDC	Lucerne		Since September 2006, succeeded to Josef Leu
Jean-Paul Glasson	FDP/PRD	Fribourg	[29]
Walter Glur	SVP/UDC	Aargau	[30]
Christine Goll	SPS/PSS	Zurich
Maya Graf	GPS	Basel-Land	[31]
Andreas Gross	SPS/PSS	Zurich
Jost Gross	SPS/PSS	Thurgau		Died May 6, 2005; succeeded by Edith Graf-Litscher
Yves Guisan	FDP/PRD	Vaud
Paul Günter	SPS/PSS	Bern
Felix Gutzwiller	FDP/PRD	Zurich
Josy Gyr-Steiner	SPS/PSS	Schwyz		Resigned April 10, 2007 (died April 18, 2007); succeeded by Andy Tschümperlin
Hans Rudolf Gysin	FDP/PRD	Basel-Landschaft
Remo Gysin	SPS/PSS	Basel-Stadt
Brigitte Häberli-Koller	CVP/PDC	Thurgau	[32]
Barbara Haering	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[33]
Ursula Haller	SVP/UDC	Berne
Andrea Hämmerle	SPS/PSS	Graubünden
Hansjörg Hassler	SVP/UDC	Graubünden
Rolf Hegetschweiler	FDP/PRD	Zurich	[34]
Bea Heim	SPS/PSS	Solothurn	[35]
Bernhard Hess	SD	Berne	[36]
Norbert Hochreutener	CVP/PDC	Berne	[37]
Urs Hofmann	SPS/PSS	Aargau	[38]
Pia Hollenstein	GPS	St. Gallen	[39]	Resigned in June 2006; succeeded by Urs Bernhardsgrütter
Gabi Huber	FDP/PRD	Uri
Vreni Hubmann	SPS/PSS	Zurich
Marianne Huguenin	PdA	Vaud
Ruth Humbel Näf	CVP/PDC	Aargau	[40]
Jasmin Hutter	SVP/UDC	St. Gallen	[41]
Markus Hutter	FDP/PRD	Zurich
Adrian Imfeld	CVP/PDC	Obwalden	[42]
Otto Ineichen	FDP/PRD	Lucerne	[43]
Claude Janiak	SPS/PSS	Basel-Land	[44]	President 2005/2006, Vize-President 2004/2005, Second Vice-President 2003/2004
Walter Jermann	CVP/PDC	Basel-Land
Rudolf Joder	SVP/UDC	Berne	[45]
Francine John-Calame	GPS	Neuchâtel		Since May 31, 2005; succeeded to Fernand Cuche
Erwin Jutzet	SPS/PSS	Fribourg	[46]
Hans Kaufmann	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[47]
Robert Keller	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[48]
Margret Kiener Nellen	SPS/PSS	Berne	[49]
Marianne Kleiner	FDP/PRD	Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Pierre Kohler	CVP/PDC	Jura	[50]
Josef Kunz	SVP/UDC	Lucerne
Josef Lang	SGA	Zug
Otto Laubacher	SVP/UDC	Lucerne
Josef Leu	CVP/PDC	Lucerne		Resigned June 2006; succeeded by Ida Glanzmann-Hunkeler
Ueli Leuenberger	GPS	Geneva	[51]
Filippo Leutenegger	FDP/PRD	Zurich	[52]
Susanne Leutenegger Oberholzer	SPS/PSS	Basel-Land	[53]
Doris Leuthard	CVP/PDC	Aargau		Elected to the Federal Council on June 14, 2006, succeeded by Markus Zemp
Christian Levrat	SPS/PSS	Fribourg
Edith Graf-Litscher	SPS/PSS	Thurgau		Since May 30, 2005; succeeded to Jost Gross
Arthur Loepfe	CVP/PDC	Appenzell Innerrhoden	[54]
Ruedi Lustenberger	CVP/PDC	Lucerne
Pierre-Yves Maillard	SPS/PSS	Vaud		Until end of November 2004; succeeded by Roger Nordmann
Jean-Philippe Maitre	CVP/PDC	Geneva		President for 2004/2005, resigned for March 1, 2005 (died February 1, 2006); succeeded by Luc Barthassat
Christa Markwalder Bär	FDP/PRD	Berne	[55]
Werner Marti	SPS/PSS	Glarus
Barbara Marty Kälin	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[56]
Hans Ulrich Mathys	SVP/UDC	Aargau
Ueli Maurer	SVP/UDC	Zurich
Liliane Maury Pasquier	SPS/PSS	Geneva	[57]
Lucrezia Meier-Schatz	CVP/PDC	St. Gallen	[58]
Anne-Catherine Menétry-Savary	GPS	Vaud	[59]
Werner Messmer	FDP/PRD	Thurgau
Thérèse Meyer	CVP/PDC	Fribourg		President 2005; succeeded to Jean-Philippe Maitre as President for the reminder of 2005
Christian Miesch	SVP/UDC	Basel-Land
Isabelle Moret	FDP/PRD	Vaud	[60]	Since December 4, 2006; succeeded to Yves Christen
Christoph Mörgeli	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[61]
Geri Müller	GPS	Aargau	[62]
Thomas Müller	CVP/PDC	Vaud		Since December 4, 2006; succeeded to Felix Walker
Philipp Müller	FDP/PRD	Aargau	[63]
Walter Müller	FDP/PRD	St. Gallen	[64]
Vreni Müller-Hemi	SPS/PSS	Zurich	[65]
Felix Müri	SVP/UDC	Lucerne	[66]
Roger Nordmann	SPS/PSS	Vaud	[67]	succeeded to Pierre-Yves Maillard
Ruedi Noser	FDP/PRD	Zurich	[68]
Fritz Abraham Oehrli	SVP/UDC	Berne
Jacques Pagan	SVP/UDC	Geneva
Guy Parmelin	SVP/UDC	Vaud
Fabio Pedrina	SPS/PSS	Ticino	[69]
Fulvio Pelli	FDP/PRD	Ticino	[70]
Yvan Perrin	SVP/UDC	Neuchâtel
Gerhard Pfister	CVP/PDC	Zug	[71]
Theophil Pfister	SVP/UDC	St. Gallen	[72]
Johannes Randegger	FDP/PRD	Basel-Stadt		Resigned December 11, 2006; succeeded by Urs Schweizer
Paul Rechsteiner	SPS/PSS	St. Gallen
Rudolf Rechsteiner	SPS/PSS	Basel-Stadt	[73]
Luc Recordon	GPS	Vaud
Jean-Claude Rennwald	SPS/PSS	Jura	[74]
Jean-Noël Rey	SPS/PSS	Valais	[75]
André Reymond	SVP/UDC	Geneva
Kathy Riklin	CVP/PDC	Zurich	[76]
Jean-François Rime	SVP/UDC	Fribourg
Meinrado Robbiani	CVP/PDC	Ticino
Stéphane Rossini	SPS/PSS	Valais	[77]
Maria Roth-Bernasconi	SPS/PSS	Geneva
Claude Ruey	LPS/PLS	Vaud	[78]
Hans Rutschmann	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[79]	Since March 30, 2004; succeeded to Christoph Blocher
Laura Sadis	FDP/PRD	Ticino
Pierre Salvi	SPS/PSS	Vaud
Géraldine Savary	SPS/PSS	Vaud
Louis Schelbert	GPS	Lucerne	[80]	Since March 6, 2006; succeeded to Cécile Bühlmann
Simon Schenk	SVP/UDC	Berne
Silvia Schenker	SPS/PSS	Basel-Stadt	[81]
Marcel Scherer	SVP/UDC	Zug	[82]
Ernst Schibli	SVP/UDC	Zurich
Ulrich Schlüer	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[83]
Walter Schmied	SVP/UDC	Berne
Johann N. Schneider	FDP/PRD	Berne
Pirmin Schwander	SVP/UDC	Schwyz
Urs Schweizer	FDP/PRD	Basel-Stadt		Since December 11, 2006; succeeded to Johannes Randegger
Ulrich Siegrist	-	Aargau	[84]	Elected on the list of SVP/UDC, left the SVP/UDC caucus in May 2006.
Chiara Simoneschi-Cortesi	CVP/PDC	Ticino	[85]	Second Vice-President 2006/2007
Carlo Sommaruga	SPS/PSS	Geneva
Christian Speck	SVP/UDC	Aargau	[86]	Died May 5, 2005; succeeded by Lieni Füglistaller
Peter Spuhler	SVP/UDC	Thurgau	[87]
Jürg Stahl	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[88]
Luzi Stamm	SVP/UDC	Aargau	[89]
Rudolf Steiner	FDP/PRD	Solothurn	[90]
Hans Stöckli	SPS/PSS	Berne	[91]	Since 2004; succeeded to Rudolf Strahm
Rudolf Strahm	SPS/PSS	Berne		Until July 31, 2004, elected to head the Federal Price Surveillance Office; succeeded by Hans Stöckli
Heiner Studer	EVP	Aargau	[92]
Doris Stump	SPS/PSS	Aargau	[93]
Marc F. Suter	FDP/PRD	Berne		Since December 2006, succeeded to Kurt Wasserfallen
Franziska Teuscher	GPS	Berne	[94]
Anita Thanei	SPS/PSS	Zurich
Georges Theiler	FDP/PRD	Lucerne	[95]
Pierre Triponez	FDP/PRD	Berne	[96]
Andy Tschümperlin	SPS/PSS	Schwyz		Since April 2007; succeeded to Josy Gyr-Steiner
Pierre Vanek	Sol	Geneva
René Vaudroz	FDP/PRD	Vaud	[97]
Pierre-François Veillon	SVP/UDC	Vaud
Ruth-Gaby Vermot-Mangold	SPS/PSS	Berne	[98]
Daniel Vischer	GPS	Zurich
Peter Vollmer	SPS/PSS	Berne	[99]
Christian Waber	EDU	Berne
Markus Wäfler	EDU	Zurich
Felix Walker	CVP/PDC	St. Gallen		Resigned December 2006, succeeded by Thomas Müller
Hansjörg Walter	SVP/UDC	Thurgau	[100]
Hansruedi Wandfluh	SVP/UDC	Berne	[101]
Kurt Wasserfallen	FDP/PRD	Berne	[102]	Died December 2, 2006, succeeded by Marc F. Suter
Reto Wehrli	CVP/PDC	Schwyz	[103]
Peter Weigelt	FDP/PRD	St. Gallen	[104]	Resigned June 2006, succeeded by Andreas Zeller
Hermann Weyeneth	SVP/UDC	Berne	[105]
Hans Widmer	SPS/PSS	Lucerne	[106]
Walter Wobmann	SVP/UDC	Solothurn	[107]
Ursula Wyss	SPS/PSS	Berne	[108]
Rosmarie Zapfl	CVP/PDC	Zurich	[109]
Andreas Zeller	FDP/PRD	St. Gallen		Since September 2006, succeeded to Peter Weigelt
Markus Zemp	CVP/PDC	Aargau	[110]	Since 18 September 2006; succeeded to Doris Leuthard
Josef Zisyadis	PdA	Vaud	[111]
Bruno Zuppiger	SVP/UDC	Zurich	[112]