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Federal Councillor Hans-Rudolf Merz
(*1942)
108th member of the Swiss Federal Council
In the service form 2004 to 2010 (Oct).

President in 2009
Vice-President in 2008

Vita
Born on November 10, 1942, citizen of Beinwil am See in the Canton of Aargau (AG), citizen of Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR).
Resigned on October 31, 2010.

Member of Party
Free Democratic Party (FDP)
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Head of Department
2004-2010 :: Federal Department of Finance

Predecessor / Successor
Successor   of Kaspar Villiger
Predecessor of Johann N. Schneider-Ammann

Elections
12/10/2003 :: 127 of 239 valid votes (elected in the 2nd ballot)
12/12/2007 :: 213 of 233 valid votes (reelected in the 1st ballot)
12/13/2007 :: 193 of 211 valid votes (elected to Vize-President in 2008)
12/10/2008 :: 185 of 209 valid votes (elected to President in 2009)

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