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Yannick Buttet

Politician

Yannick Buttet 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	Yannick Buttet · يانيك بوتيت · ヤニク・ビュッテ				[sources]
Alias	Buttet, Yannick · Yannick Michel Buttet · ヤニク・ビュッテ				[sources]
Weak alias	Buttet				[sources]
Birth date	1977-07-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Monthey				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Yannick				[sources]
Last name	Buttet				[sources]
Political association	Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · lic. ès sc. pol.				[sources]
Website	www.yannickbuttet.ch · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3571733				[sources]
Position	Commune president (-2016) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2011-2017) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-2018)				[sources]
Education	University of Lausanne				[sources]
Religion	Buttet				[sources]
Address	Collombey-Muraz · Valais				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Conseiller communal de 2009 à 2012; Vice-président du PDC Valais romand: depuis juin 2008 jusqu'à 2012; Président JDC Valais romand: depuis 2005 jusqu'à 2009; Président JDC district Monthey: depuis 2002 jusqu'à 2005; Vice-président du PDC suisse: depuis avril 2016 jusqu'à décembre 2017; Exécutif communal de Collombey-Muraz: dès janvier 2009; Président dès 2013

— 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 Swiss National Council	2011-12-05	2017-12-17

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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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 Politician57,893

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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

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,388

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Wikidata353,755

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-4086 · evpo-238b74c0-47c2-4634-94ea-8889c18052e7

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