List of members of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Schaffhausen

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This is a list of members of both houses of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Schaffhausen.

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Members of the Council of States

Councillor
(Party)
ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Karl Hektor Ehrmann
Liberal Party
1848–1849
AppointedZacharias Gysel
Liberal Party
1848–1850
Johann Heinrich Ammann
Liberal Party
1849–1855
Hieronymus Murbach
Liberal Party
1850–1852
Jak. Christoph Schenkel
Liberal Party
1852–1853
Joh. Georg Oschwald
Liberal Party
1853–1854
Hieronymus Murbach
Liberal Party
1854–1857
Zacharias Gysel
Liberal Party
1855–1857
Johann Heinrich Ammann
Liberal Party
1857–1859
Julius C. Ziegler
Liberal Party
1857–1859
Hieronymus Murbach
Liberal Party
1859–1865
C. Emil Ringk
Liberal Party
1859–1859
Hans von Ziegler
Conservateurs réformés
1859–1865
Johannes Hallauer
Liberal Party
1865–1873
Heinrich Stamm
Swiss Democrats
1865–1874
Eduard Russenberger
Swiss Democrats
1873–1878
Heinrich Gustav Schoch
Proche des Grutléens
1875–1875
Hermann Freuler
Liberal Party
1875–1881
Johannes Hallauer
Liberal Party
1878–1879
Johannes Müller
Free Democratic Party
1879–1906
Heinrich Gustav Schoch
Proche des socialistes
1881–1895
Hermann Freuler
Liberal Party
1895–1896
P. Albert Ammann
Free Democratic Party
1896–1928
Beat Heinrich Bolli
Free Democratic Party
1906–1933
Johannes Winzeler
Paysans, Artisans et Bourgeois
1928–1947
Hans Käser
Free Democratic Party
1933–1943
Julius Bührer
Free Democratic Party
1943–1946
Kurt Schoch
Free Democratic Party
1946–1960
Ernst Lieb
Paysans, Artisans et Bourgeois
1947–1963
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Kurt Bächtold
Free Democratic Party
1961–1979
1963 Konrad Graf
Paysans, Artisans et Bourgeois
1963–1979
1967
1971
1975
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Esther Bührer
Social Democratic Party
1979–1991
1979 Ernst Steiner
Swiss People's Party
1979–1987
1983
1987 Bernhard Seiler
Swiss People's Party
1987–1999
Kurt Schüle
Free Democratic Party
1991–1999
1991
1995
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Peter Briner
Free Democratic Party
1999–2009
FDP.The Liberals
2009–2011
1999 Rico Wenger
Swiss People's Party
1999–2002
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Hannes Germann
Swiss People's Party
2002–present
2003
2007
2009
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Thomas Minder
Independent
2011–2023
2011
2015
2019
Simon Stocker
Social Democratic Party
2023–present
2023

Members of the National Council

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1848 Johann Georg Boeschenstein
(Liberal)
Johann Friedrich Peyer im Hof
(Liberal)
2 seats
1848–1922
1850Johann Georg Fuog
(FDP/PRD)
1851
1854 Stefano Franscini
(FDP/PRD)
1855Franz Adolf Schalch
(Liberal)
1857 Johann Friedrich Peyer im Hof
(Liberal)
1860 Johann Heinrich Ammann
(Liberal)
1863 Wilhelm J. B. Joos
(SD/DS)
1866
1869
1872
1875 Heinrich Gustav Schoch
(proc grut*)
1878 Robert Grieshaber
(FDP/PRD)
1881
1884
1887
1890
1893
1896
1899
1900Carl A. Spahn
(FDP/PRD)
1902
1905
1908
1911
1914
1917
1919 Jakob Hefti
(Grut&Dém*)
Traugott Waldvogel
(PAB)
1921Jakob Ruh
(PAB)
1922 Arthur Moser
(FDP/PRD)
1925 Johannes Winzeler
(PAB)
Walther Bringolf
(Communist)
later
(CO)
1928
1931 Arnold Rahm
(PAB)
2 seats
1931–present
1932Jakob Ruh
(PAB)
1935Paul Schmid-Ammann
(BP*)
1935 Heinrich Sigerist
(FDP/PRD)
Walther Bringolf
(SP/PS)
1939
1943
1947 Carl Scherrer
(FDP/PRD)
1951
1955
1959
1963 Hermann Wanner
(FDP/PRD)
1967
1970Erwin Waldvogel
(FDP/PRD)
1971 Kurt Reiniger
(SP/PS)
1975
1979 Kurt Schüle
(FDP/PRD)
1983 Walter Stamm
(SP/PS)
1987 Ursula Hafner
(SP/PS)
1991 Gerold Bührer
(FDP/PRD)
1995
1999 Hans-Jürg Fehr
(SP/PS)
2003
2007 Thomas Hurter
(SVP/UDC)
2011
2013Martina Munz
(SP/PS)
2015
2019
2023

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