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Walter Wobmann

Politician

Walter Wobmann is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Walter Wobmann · والتر وبمان · 발터 보프만				[sources]
Alias	Wobmann, Walter				[sources]
Birth date	1957-11-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Schüpfheim				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Walter				[sources]
Last name	Wobmann				[sources]
Political association	Union Démocratique du Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national				[sources]
Website	walter-wobmann.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q118126				[sources]
Position	Member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn (2001-2003) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2003-2023) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · 1 more...				[sources]
Religion	Wobmann				[sources]
Address	Schüpfheim · Soleure				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Exekutive der Gemeinde: von November 1997 bis November 2001; Legislative des Kantons: von Mai 2001 bis November 2003; Bezirkspräsident SVP: von Juni 1997 bis Dezember 2002; Präsident SVP Amtei Olten/Gösgen: von Dezember 2002 bis Mai 2005; Vizepräsident SVP Kanton Solothurn: von Juni 2001 bis Dezember 2011; Präsident SVP Kanton Solothurn: von Januar 2012 bis Mai 2013; Im Zentralvorstand der SVP Schweiz: von 2001 bis 2012; Ortspräsident SVP Gretzenbach: seit Januar 1997

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Conseil national	2019-12-02	2023-12-03

Data sources

Swiss Federal Assembly901

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Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,105

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,009

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata357,123

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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