This is a list of members of both houses of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Basel-Stadt. As one of the cantons defined until 1999 as "half-cantons", Basel-Stadt elects only one member to the Council of States
Members of the Council of States Election Councillor (Party)AppointedJohann Jakob StehlinLiberal Party1848–1853Joh. Rudolf MerianBasel-Stadt Centre right1853–1855August StähelinBasel-Stadt Centre right1855–1860Georg FelberBasel-Stadt Centre right1860–1861August StähelinBasel-Stadt Centre right1861–1866Alphons KoechlinBasel-Stadt Centre right1866–1875Karl Rudolf StehlinBasel-Stadt Centre right1875–1881Chr. Friedrich GöttisheimFree Democratic Party1881–1881Wilhelm KleinFree Democratic Party1881–1896Paul ScherrerFree Democratic Party1896–1919Victor Emil SchererFree Democratic Party1919–1925Eugen WullschlegerSocial Democratic Party1925–1928Ernst-Alfred ThalmannFree Democratic Party1928–1935Gustav WenkSocial Democratic Party1935–1956Hans-Peter TschudiSocial Democratic Party1956–1959Eugen DietschiFree Democratic Party1960–196719631967Willi WenkSocial Democratic Party1967–1979197119751979Carl jun. MivilleSocial Democratic Party1979–1991198319871991Gian-Reto PlattnerSocial Democratic Party1991–2003199519992003Anita FetzSocial Democratic Party2003–20192007201120152019Eva HerzogSocial Democratic Party2019–present2023
Members of the National Council ElectionCouncillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)Councillor(Party)1848Achilles Bischoff(Basel-Stadt Centre right) 1 seat1848–186318511853Johann Jakob Stehlin(Liberal)1854185718601863Wilhelm Klein(FDP/PRD) 2 seats1863–18631866186918721875Karl Burckhardt(LPS/PLS)1878Joh. Rudolf Geigy(Zent)1881Wilhelm Klein(FDP/PRD) 3 seats1881–189018841887Ernst Brenner(FDP/PRD)Eduard Eckenstein(FDP/PRD)1889Paul Speiser(LPS/PLS)1890Hermann G. D. Kinkelin(FDP/PRD) 4 seats1890–18991893Emil Bischoff(LPS/PLS)1896Isaac A. Iselin(LPS/PLS)Eugen Wullschleger(Grut&PS*)1897Carl Koechlin(LPS/PLS)1899Heinrich David(FDP/PRD)1902Paul Speiser(LPS/PLS)Alfred Brüstlein(SRF (BS)*)Joh. Emil Müry(FDP/PRD)Otto Zoller(FDP/PRD) 6 seats1902–19121905Emil Göttisheim(FDP/PRD)1908Christian Rothenberger(FDP/PRD)1911Carl Christoph Burckhardt(LPS/PLS)Johannes L. Frei(SP/PS)Bernhard Jäggi(Grut&PS)1912Eugen Wullschleger(SP/PS) 1 seats1912–194719141915Paul Speiser(LPS/PLS)1917Ernst Feigenwinter(Conservative)Rudolf Arnold Gelpke(FP*)Karl-Oskar Schär(SD/DS)1919Max Johann Z'graggen(Conservative)Rudolf Miescher(LPS/PLS)Fritz E. Hauser(SP/PS)Friedrich Schneider(SP/PS)Albert Belmont(SP/PS)19221925Franz Welti(Communist)19281929Victor Emil Scherer(FDP/PRD)1931Albert Oeri(LPS/PLS)1932Emil Arnold(Communist)1934Marino Bodenmann(Communist)1935Wilhelm Meile(Conservative)Ernst Herzog(SP/PS)1938Rudolf Niederhauser(Conservative)1939Arnold Gfeller(LDU/LdI)Walter Muschg(LDU/LdI)1941Friedrich Schneider(SP/PS)Eugen Dietschi(FDP/PRD)1943Carl Miville(SP/PS)Nicolas Jaquet(LPS/PLS)1947Theodor Brogle(Conservative)Hans Bernoulli(LDU/LdI)Alfred Schaller(FDP/PRD)1949Nicolas Jaquet(LPS/PLS)1951Fritz Berger(Conservative)Emil Arnold(PdA/PST)Fritz Brechbühl(SP/PS)Arnold Gfeller(LDU/LdI)1953Marino Bodenmann(PdA/PST)19551959Peter Dürrenmatt(LPS/PLS)Edmund Wyss(SP/PS)Rudolf Suter(LDU/LdI)1960Alfred Gasser(FDP/PRD)1963Albin Breitenmoser(CCS)Helmut Hubacher(SP/PS)Walter Allgöwer(LDU/LdI)1965Max Imboden(FDP/PRD)1967Andreas Gerwig(SP/PS)Arnold Schneider(FDP/PRD)1971Walter Jaeger(N) 7 seats1871–19831975Karl Schnyder(SP/PS)Gertrud Spiess(CVP/PDC)1977Paul Wyss(FDP/PRD)1978Carl jun. Miville(SP/PS)1979Alexander Euler(SP/PS)David Linder(LPS/PLS)Ruth Mascarin-Bircher(PdA/PST)1983Hansjürg Weder(LDU/LdI)Hugo Wick(CVP/PDC) 6 seats1983–2003 6 seats1983–20031985Anita Fetz(POCH)1987Martin Burckhardt(LPS/PLS)1990Thomas Baerlocher(PdA/PST)1991Margrith von Felten(SP/PS)Christoph Eymann(LPS/PLS)Hugo Wick(CVP/PDC)1994Stefan Cornaz(FDP/PRD)1995Remo Gysin(SP/PS)Rudolf Rechsteiner(SP/PS)Johannes Randegger(FDP/PRD)1998Christine Keller(SP/PS)1999Jean Henri Dunant(SVP/UDC)Anita Fetz(SP/PS)2001Christine Wirz-von Planta(LPS/PLS)2003 5 seats2003-2023Silvia Schenker(SP/PS) 5 seats2003-2023 5 seats2003-20232006Urs Schweizer(FDP/PRD)2007Anita Lachenmeier-Thüring(GPS/PES)Peter Malama(FDP/PRD /FDP.The Liberals)2010Sebastian Frehner(SVP/UDC)Beat Jans(SP/PS)2011Markus Lehmann(CVP/PDC)2012Daniel Stolz(FDP.The Liberals)2015Sibel Arslan(BastA)Christoph Eymann(PLD)2019Sibel Arslan(GP/PV)Katja Christ(GLP/PVL)Mustafa Atici(SP/PS)2023 4 seats2023-presentSarah Wyss(SP/PS) 4 seats2023-presentPatricia von Falkenstein(FDP.The Liberals)
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