Andrea Martina Geissbühler (born 3 August 1976) is a Swiss teacher and politician who most notably served on the

National Council (Switzerland) The National Council (; ; ; ) is a house of the Federal Assembly (Switzerland), Federal Assembly of Switzerland, representing the people. The other house, Council of States (Switzerland), Council of States, represents the states, preventing mor ...

for the

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between 2007 and 2023. Due to a current term limit of 16 years she was excluded from the

2023 Swiss federal election Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 22 October 2023 to elect all members of the National Council (Switzerland), National Council and Council of States (Switzerland), Council of States. The elections were followed by 2023 Swiss Federal ...

Following this the

nominated her mother,

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, who previously served on the

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, to take her position. However she was not elected.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Geissbuhler, Andrea Living people 1976 births Women members of the National Council (Switzerland) Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 2019–2023 Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 2011–2015 Swiss People's Party politicians 21st-century Swiss women politicians People from Bern