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Jean-Paul Gschwind

Politician

Jean-Paul Gschwind 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	Jean-Paul Gschwind · چاين پول جستشويند				[sources]
Alias	Gschwind, Jean-Paul				[sources]
Birth date	1952-10-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Porrentruy				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Jean-Paul				[sources]
Last name	Gschwind				[sources]
Political association	Le Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · med. vet.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15820891				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2011-2023) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Education	University of Bern				[sources]
Religion	Gschwind				[sources]
Address	Damphreux (Damphreux-Lugnez) · Jura				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Député au Parlement jurassien: depuis janvier 2007 jusqu'à novembre 2011; Maire de Courchavon: depuis janvier 1993 jusqu'à décembre 2004

— 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	2011-12-05	2015-11-29

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,168

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,064

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly901

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,903

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,755

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-4087 · evpo-c97afe3f-180d-47ba-a5a2-b6e8844690fc

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