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Heinz Siegenthaler

Politician

Heinz Siegenthaler 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	Heinz Siegenthaler · هينز سيجينثالير				[sources]
Alias	Siegenthaler, Heinz				[sources]
Birth date	1955-10-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Biel/Bienne · Bienne				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Heinz				[sources]
Last name	Siegenthaler				[sources]
Political association	Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland · Le Centre · Swiss People's Party				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · Eidg. dipl. Meisterlandwirt				[sources]
Website	www.heinzsiegenthaler.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1600981				[sources]
Position	Member of the Grand Council of Bern · Member of the Swiss National Council (2014-2015) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2017-2023) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Religion	Siegenthaler				[sources]
Address	Berne · Eggiwil				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Gemeinderat Rüti bei Büren: von Januar 1996 bis Dezember 2000; Legislative Kanton: von Juni 1998 bis Oktober 2014; Präsident der Finanzkommission des Kantons Bern: von 2007 bis 2011; Präsident Mitte Sektion Region Büren: seit 2016

— 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

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly900

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

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

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Wikidata355,577

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,331

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-1eba1da4-157c-498e-8505-b079d8fbc20c · ch-parl-councillor-4146

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