This is a list of members of the Swiss Council of States of the 48th legislature (2007–2011). Most members were elected in the 2007 Swiss federal election.
Current members C. Councillor Party W. Notes Christine Egerszegi FDP.The Liberals Maximilian Reimann Swiss People's Party Ivo Bischofberger Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Hans Altherr FDP.The Liberals Reelected Simonetta Sommaruga Social Democratic Party Reelected Werner Luginbühl Conservative Democratic Party Elected for the Swiss People's Party Claude Janiak Social Democratic Party Reelected Anita Fetz Social Democratic Party Reelected Urs Schwaller Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Alain Berset Social Democratic Party Reelected; Vice-president 2007/2008 Liliane Maury Pasquier Social Democratic Party Robert Cramer Green Party This Jenny Swiss People's Party Pankraz Freitag FDP.The Liberals Elected in February 2008 to succeed Fritz Schiesser Theo Maissen Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Christoffel Brändli Swiss People's Party Reelected; President 2007/2008 Claude Hêche Social Democratic Party Anne Seydoux-Christe Christian Democratic People's Party Helen Leumann-Würsch FDP.The Liberals Reelected Konrad Graber Christian Democratic People's Party Didier Burkhalter FDP.The Liberals Gisèle Ory Social Democratic Party Reelected Paul Niederberger Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Hans Hess FDP.The Liberals Reelected Eugen David Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Erika Forster-Vannini FDP.The Liberals Reelected; 2nd Vice-president 2007/2008 Peter Briner FDP.The Liberals Hannes Germann Swiss People's Party Reelected Rolf Büttiker FDP.The Liberals Reelected Ernst Leuenberger Social Democratic Party Bruno Frick Christian Democratic People's Party Alex Kuprecht Swiss People's Party Philipp Stähelin Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Hermann Bürgi Swiss People's Party Filippo Lombardi Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Dick Marty FDP.The Liberals Reelected Hansheiri Inderkum Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected; President 2010/2011 Hansruedi Stadler Christian Democratic People's Party Luc Recordon Green Party Géraldine Savary Social Democratic Party Reelected René Imoberdorf Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Jean-René Fournier Christian Democratic People's Party Reelected Peter Bieri Christian Democratic People's Party Rolf Schweiger FDP.The Liberals Reelected Felix Gutzwiller FDP.The Liberals Reelected Verena Diener Green Liberal Party
Former members C. Councillor Party Notes Fritz Schiesser FDP.The Liberals Reelected; appointed to ETH Board, resigned, and succeeded by Pankraz Freitag
Notes and references
See also Political parties of Switzerland for the abbreviations List of members of the Swiss Council of States (2003-2007) Presidents of the Council of States List of members of the Swiss National Council