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Thomas Hurter

Politician

Thomas Hurter 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	Thomas Hurter · توماس هورتير · 토마스 후르터				[sources]
Alias	Hurter, Thomas · Thomas August Hurter · 토마스 아우구스트 후르터				[sources]
Birth date	1963-11-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Zurich				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	thomas.hurter@parl.ch				[sources]
First name	Thomas				[sources]
Last name	Hurter				[sources]
Political association	Union Démocratique du Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · MBA, Master of Business Administration				[sources]
Website	www.thomas-hurter.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q119880				[sources]
Position	Member of the Cantonal Council of Schaffhausen (2004-2016) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2007-) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Religion	Hurter Thomas				[sources]
Address	Affoltern am Albis · Schaffhouse				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Exekutive der Gemeinde (Stadtschulrat): von September 2003 bis Dezember 2008; Legislative des Kantons (Kantonsrat): von Januar 2005 bis März 2016; Parteipräsident SVP der Stadt Schaffhausen: von März 2009 bis April 2013

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician and aviator

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Cornelia Stamm Hurter Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Swiss National Council	2007-12-03	2027-12-05
Conseil national

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,157

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,763

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly901

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Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

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Wikidata352,701

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-3890 · evpo-77c8538a-fd87-405c-a53b-ef59d1464e46

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