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Karl Vogler

Politician

Karl Vogler 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	Karl Vogler · كارل ڤوجلير				[sources]
Alias	Vogler, Karl				[sources]
Birth date	1956-03-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Sarnen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Karl				[sources]
Last name	Vogler				[sources]
Political association	Christian Social Party of Obwalden · Christlich-soziale Partei Obwalden				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · lic. iur.				[sources]
Website	www.karlvogler.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1514490				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2011-2015) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2015-2019) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Education	University of Fribourg				[sources]
Religion	Vogler				[sources]
Address	Lungern · Obwald				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-01-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Legislative des Kantons (Kantonsrat): von 2002 bis 2009; Einwohnergemeinderat Lungern: von 1986 bis 1990

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	2011-12-05	2015-11-29
Member of the Swiss National Council

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,022

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,647

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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 Legislators57,728

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata335,233

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions540,381

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-4085 · evpo-c50bcf72-9fa7-4668-a357-7ca89bb2714e

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