1928 Swiss federal election
National Council

1928 Swiss federal election

Section Title: National Council
Table Section Text: None

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–

Social Democratic Party	220,141	27.4	50	+1

Free Democratic Party	220,135	27.4	58	–2

Swiss Conservative People's Party	172,516	21.4	46	+4

Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents	126,961	15.8	31	+1

Liberal Democratic Party	23,782	3.0	6	–1

Communist Party	14,818	1.8	2	–1

Democratic Group	14,073	1.7	3	–2

Evangelical People's Party	5,618	0.7	1	0

Union for Economic Defence	6,593	0.8	1	0

Other parties	0	–

Invalid/blank votes	17,782	–	–	–

Total	822,389	100	198	0

Registered voters/turnout	1,043,823	78.8	–	–

Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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The Social Democratic Party received the most votes, the Free Democratic Party remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 58 of the 198 seats.

final_sentence: The Social Democratic Party received the most votes, the Free Democratic Party remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 58 of the 198 seats.