List of political parties in Switzerland

This is a list of political parties in Switzerland.

Switzerland has a multi-party system. Since 1959, the four largest parties have formed a coalition government, according to a Zauberformel or "magic formula". This arithmetic formula divides the seven cabinet seats among representatives of the four largest parties.

Federal and cantonal parliaments
The following parties are represented either in the Swiss Federal Assembly as of 2022 or in cantonal parliaments and executive councils as of 2021. For their names in the four national languages of Switzerland, see below.

For more detailed information on the political positions of some of the parties listed below, see here: For Swiss political party strength on the municipal level, see here:

Minor parties
The following groups or parties are not represented at either the cantonal or national level (but may hold positions in municipal parliaments).

Names in the national languages
Sources: The Swiss Federal Chancellery