Canton ballot accounting
15,711 valid ballots.
27,576 eligible voters. Valid, blank, and invalid ballots reconcile exactly to 16,201 deposited ballots.
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Canton 06 · definitive official result
Obwalden 2023 National Council result.
Obwalden definitive 2023 Swiss National Council result: 1 seats, 2 candidates, 2 lists, 16,201 ballots deposited, and 58.75% turnout.
16,201ballots deposited
58.75%turnout
1seats
2candidates
Submitted lists
All 2 list results.
| List | Marks | Strength | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVP ObwaldenSVP · list 2 | 8,224 | 52.35% | 1 |
| FDP.Die Liberalen ObwaldenFDP · list 1 | 7,487 | 47.65% | 0 |
Candidate result records
All 2 candidates.
Elected markers are reproduced from the source; no present-tenure claim is inferred.
Elected in sourceList 2
Monika Rüegger
SVP · SVP Obwalden
8,224personal votesOpen source record →CandidateList 1
Nico Fankhauser
FDP · FDP.Die Liberalen Obwalden
7,487personal votesOpen source record →Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office definitive 2023 election data. These are historical 2023 election-result records, not claims about current National Council membership or present tenure.
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