Landrat of Uri

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The Landrat of Uri is the legislature of the canton of Uri, in Switzerland. Uri has a unicameral legislature. The Cantonal Council has 64 seats, with members elected every four years. After the 2012 election, one of the seats remained vacant with a second election on 15 April 2012 to fill it. [1]

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Elections

2012 election

Distriction of seats after the 2012 election Sitzverteilung Uri 2012.svg
Distriction of seats after the 2012 election
Summary of the 11 March 2012 Uri Landrat election results
PartyIdeologySeatsSeats ±
Christian Democratic People's Party Christian democracy 23-1
FDP.The Liberals Classical liberalism 14+2
Social Democratic Party/Green Party Social democracy/Green politics 11+1
Swiss People's Party National conservatism 14-4
UnaffiliatedN/A1+1
Total63
Source: Canton of Uri

2016 election

Distriction of seats after the 2016 election Uri 2016.svg
Distriction of seats after the 2016 election
Summary of the 28 February 2016 Uri Landrat election results
PartyIdeologySeatsSeats ±
Christian Democratic People's Party Christian democracy 22-1
FDP.The Liberals Classical liberalism 18+2
Social Democratic Party/Green Party Social democracy/Green politics 9-2
Swiss People's Party National conservatism 151
Total64
Source: [2]

2020 election

Summary of the 8 March 2020 Uri Landrat election results
PartyIdeologySeatsSeats ±
Christian Democratic People's Party Christian democracy 25Increase2.svg3
FDP.The Liberals Classical liberalism 16Decrease2.svg2
Swiss People's Party National conservatism 14Decrease2.svg1
Social Democratic Party/Green Party Social democracy/Green politics 9Steady2.svg0
Total64
Source: [3]

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References

  1. Wahl des Landrats - Zusammenfassung: Resultate aus 20 Gemeinden Archived 24 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine from Uri Cantonal election webpage Archived 15 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Retrieved 21 March 2012
  2. Canton of Uri Landratswahlen 2016 accessed 9 August 2018
  3. "Ladratswahlen 2020 Statistische Auswertung" (PDF). www.ur.ch (in German). Canton of Uri. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2021.