An election for all seven members of the Federal Council, the Government of Switzerland, was held on 9 December 2015, following the federal election on 19 October 2015, for the 2016–2020 term.
The official photograph of the Swiss Federal Council for 2016. From left to right: Alain Berset, Didier Burkhalter, Doris Leuthard (Vice President for 2016), Johann Schneider-Ammann (President for 2016), Ueli Maurer, Simonetta Sommaruga, Guy Parmelin and Federal Chancellor Walter Thurnherr.
Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard
Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer
Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
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Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf is a Swiss politician and lawyer who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2008 to 2015. A member of the Swiss People's Party until 2008, she was then a member o
Official portrait, 2011
Widmer-Schlumpf alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in 2009
2012 Swiss Federal Council