Federal Democratic Union of Switzerland

Federal Democratic Union of Switzerland

The Federal Democratic Union of Switzerland (Switzerland: "Eidgenössisch-Demokratische Union, Union Démocratique Fédérale, Unione Democratica Federale") is a Christian right political party in Switzerland. It was founded in 1975 as a spin off of the "Nationale Aktion", and in 1991 it entered the Swiss National Council.

At the legislative elections, 19 October 2003, the party won 1.3% of the popular vote and 2 out of 200 seats.

At the last legislative elections, 22 October 2007, the party won 1.3 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 200 seats. [ [http://www.politik-stat.ch/nrw2007CH_de.html Nationalrat 2007 ] ]

In may of 2007 the party became member of the European Christian Political Movement (ECPM).

References

External links

* [http://www.edu-udf.ch/ Official web site]


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