Countries / Europe
CHE
Elections in Switzerland
directorial system
Next election
Q139270875 - 4 October 2026
SF
Swiss Federal Council live
Head of state & government
Region
Europe
Next election
Q139270875
4 October 2026
Government
directorial system
Capital
Bern
Population
9 104 063
Country facts
Legislature
Federal Assembly of Switzerland
Established
1848
Currency
Swiss franc
Official language
French
Capital
Bern
Region
Europe
Area
41,291 km2
Election history
11 December 2024presidential
Swiss presidential election
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
No recorded transitions.
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-06-16.