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  1. This article lists the cantonal executives of Switzerland. Each canton of Switzerland has its own executive body, as well as legislative body. The Federal Council is the executive of the Swiss federal government, and is included for purposes of comparison.

  2. The cantonal executives consist of either five or seven members, depending on the canton. For the names of the institutions, see the list of cantonal executives and list of cantonal legislatures.

  3. Each canton has a democratically elected cantonal legislature, as well as elected members of the Federal Assembly. The cantonal legislatures are elected for four years, except in Fribourg, Vaud, Geneva and Jura, which elect their legislatures for five years.

    Canton
    Canton
    Canton
    Legislature Official Name (s)
    AG
    Grand Council Grosser Rat ( German)
    140
    AR
    Cantonal Council Kantonsrat ( German)
    65
    AI
    Grand Council [Note 1] Grosser Rat ( ...
    49
    BS
    Grand Council Grosser Rat ( German)
    100
  4. The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of cantonal executives of Switzerland.

  5. Cantonal government: role and composition. As at the federal level, the cantons also maintain a separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. The executive at cantonal level is the cantonal government.

  6. The seven members of the Swiss Federal Council (German: Schweizerischer Bundesrat; French: Conseil fédéral suisse; Italian: Consiglio federale svizzero; Romansh: Cussegl federal svizzer) constitute the federal government of Switzerland and collectively serve as the country's head of state.

  7. The cantonal parliament is the cantonal legislature. Good to know Terminology: Like the cantonal governments, the cantonal parliaments have a variety of titles in Switzerland’s national languages, including Grand Conseil, Landrat, Kantonsrat, Grosser Rat or Gussegl grond.