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The Social Democratic Group (, , , abbreviated S) is the second largest parliamentary group in the Swiss Federal Assembly. It is formed by the
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland The Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz; SP; rm, Partida Socialdemocrata da la Svizra) or Swiss Socialist Party (french: Parti socialiste suisse, it, Partito Socialista Svizzero; PS), is a polit ...
. The Social Democratic Party were represented in the National Council; they sat as part of the
Social-Political group The Social-Political Group (french: Group de politique sociale; german: Sozialpolitische Gruppe) was a political faction in Switzerland. History The faction was originally known as the Democratic Group, and consisted of a coalition of parties f ...
with the democrats from 1896 then formed their own parliamentary group in 1911.


Composition


List of presidents of the group

The group is currently presided by national councillor
Roger Nordmann Roger Nicolas Nordmann (born 23 March 1973) is a Swiss politician who currently serves on the National Council (Switzerland) for the Social Democratic Party since 2004. He has also been the president of the Social Democratic group (Switzerland). ...
( VD) * Herman Greulich (1911) * Hans Affolter (1917) * Ernest-Paul Graber (1918) * Arthur Schmid sr. (1925) *
Robert Grimm Robert Grimm (16 April 1881, in Wald – 8 March 1958) was the leading Swiss Socialist politician during the first half of the 20th century. As a leading member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland he opposed the First World War. Grimm ...
(1936) * Walther Bringolf (1945) * Fritz Grütter (1953) * Mathias Eggenberger (1957) *
Pierre Graber Pierre Graber (6 December 1908 – 19 July 2003) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1970–1978). He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland and after studying law in Neuchâtel and Vienna he became attorney-a ...
(1966) * Edmund Wyss (1969) * Anton Muheim (1971) * Richard Müller (1972) * Heinz Bratschi (1978) * René Felber (1980) * Félicien Morel (1981) * Dario Robbianni (1983) * Ursula Mauch (1987) * Ursula Hafner (1995) *
Franco Cavalli Franco may refer to: Name * Franco (name) * Francisco Franco (1892–1975), Spanish general and dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975 * Franco Luambo (1938–1989), Congolese musician, the "Grand Maître" Prefix * Franco, a prefix used when ...
(1999) * Hildegard Fässler (2002) *
Ursula Wyss Ursula Wyss (born 8 February 1973 in Davos) is a Swiss politician and economist. She represented the Canton of Bern in the Swiss National Council as member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (SP) from 6 December 1999 to 3 March 2013 ...
(2006) * Andy Tschümperlin (2012) *
Roger Nordmann Roger Nicolas Nordmann (born 23 March 1973) is a Swiss politician who currently serves on the National Council (Switzerland) for the Social Democratic Party since 2004. He has also been the president of the Social Democratic group (Switzerland). ...
(2015)


References

{{Reflist Social Democratic Party of Switzerland Parliamentary groups in Switzerland