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Walter Jermann

Politician

Walter Jermann 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 Jermann				[sources]
Alias	Jermann, Walter				[sources]
Birth date	1945-05-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Breitenbach				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Walter				[sources]
Last name	Jermann				[sources]
Political association	Christian Democratic People's Party				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q131685270				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2003-2007)				[sources]
Religion	Jermann				[sources]
Address	Bâle-Campagne · Zwingen				[sources]
Source link	www.diju.ch				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-01-18	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Gemeinderat von 1982 bis 1988; Gemeindepräsident von 1989 bis 1999; Landrat von 1994 bis 2003; Landratspräsident von 1999 bis 2000; Bezirksparteipräsident seit 2002

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

politicien suisse (PDC/BL)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-24

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Conseil national	2003-12-01	2007-12-02

Data sources

Swiss Federal Assembly898

Current and recent Members of the Swiss Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung)

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,660

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,945

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,576

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions525,917

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,491

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-1136 · evpo-511d93bf-df80-40b3-9067-633c7654eec5

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