Schweizerischer Verband Für Frauenstimmrecht
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Schweizerischer Verband für Frauenstimmrecht (SVF), was a women's organization in
Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...
, founded in 1909. It was one of the two main women's suffrage organisations in Switzerland, alongside the Bund Schweizerischer Frauenvereine (BSF). It was one of the main supporters of the yes campaign ahead of the referendum of 1971, in which women were granted the right to vote.


Chairperson

* 1909-1912:
Auguste de Morsier Auguste may refer to: People Surname * Arsène Auguste (1951–1993), Haitian footballer * Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman * Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter * Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gol ...
* 1912-1914: Louise von Arx-Lack * 1914-1928: Emilie Gourd * 1928-1940
Annie Leuch-Reineck Annie Leuch-Reineck (born Annie Reineck: 26 November 1880 - 21 December 1978) was a Swiss mathematician and women's rights activist. She was one of the most influential participants in the Swiss women's movement during the 1920s and 1930s. L ...
* 1940-1952 * 1952-1959 * 1959-1960: Gertrud Heinzelmann * 1960-1968 * 1968-1977


References

{{Authority control 1909 establishments in Switzerland Political organisations based in Switzerland Organizations established in 1909 Suffrage organisations in Switzerland 1909 in women's history