Federal Act
on Political Rights
(PRA)1

of 17 December 1976 (Status as of 23 October 2022)

1 Inserted by No I of the FA of 26 Sept. 2014 (National Council elections), in force since 1 Nov. 2015 (AS 2015 543; BBl 2013 9217).


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Art. 52 Notice of election; Publication of the election results

1 After the res­ults have been es­tab­lished, the can­ton­al gov­ern­ment shall im­me­di­ately in­form those elec­ted of their elec­tion in writ­ing and shall ad­vise the Fed­er­al Coun­cil of the names of those elec­ted.

2 The can­ton shall pub­lish the res­ults ob­tained by each can­did­ate and, where ap­plic­able, each list in the of­fi­cial can­ton­al gaz­ette with­in eight days of the polling day at the latest, mak­ing ref­er­ence to the right to con­test the res­ult.92

3 The res­ults of gen­er­al, sup­ple­ment­ary and by-elec­tions shall be pub­lished in the Fed­er­al Gaz­ette.93 They shall also be pub­lished in full in the on­line ver­sion of the Fed­er­al Gaz­ette.94

4 The can­ton shall send the elec­tion re­port to the Fed­er­al Chan­cellery im­me­di­ately fol­low­ing the ex­piry of the peri­od al­lowed for lodging an ap­peal con­test­ing the elec­tion (Art. 77 para. 2). The bal­lot pa­pers shall be de­livered to the loc­a­tion ap­poin­ted by the Fed­er­al Chan­cellery with­in ten days of the ex­piry of the peri­od al­lowed for lodging an ap­peal con­test­ing the elec­tion.95

92 Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2003 (AS 2002 3193; BBl 2001 6401).

93In­ser­ted by Art. 17 No 1 of the Fed­er­al Act of 21 March 1986 on the Com­pil­a­tions of Le­gis­la­tion and the Of­fi­cial Fed­er­al Gaz­ette, in force since 15 May 1987 (AS 1987 600; BBl 1983 III 429).

94 Second sen­tence in­ser­ted by Art. 21 No 1 of the Pub­lic­a­tion Act of 18 June 2004, in force since 1 Jan. 2005 (AS 2004 4929; BBl 2003 7711).

95In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 18 March 1994, in force since 15 Nov. 1994 (AS 1994 2414; BBl 1993 III 445).

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