Editing Basel (section)

==== National Council ====
In the [[2019 Swiss federal election|2019 federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|Social Democratic Party (SP)]] which received two seats with 34% (−1) of the votes. The next five most popular parties were the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party (GPS)]] (19.4%, +7.3), the [[Liberal Party of Switzerland|LPS]] (14.5%, +3.6) and the [[FDP Basel|FDP]] (5.8, −3.5), which are chained together at 20.3%, (+0.1), the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] (11.3%, -5.5), and the [[Green Liberal Party of Switzerland|Green Liberal Party (GLP)]] (5%, +0.6), [[Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland|CVP]] (4.1%, -1.9).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386461/appendix |title=NR – Ergebnisse Parteien (Gemeinden) (INT1) |format=CSV |editor=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |type=official statistics |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |via=opendata.swiss |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |date=28 November 2019 |language=de, fr, it |access-date=18 May 2020 |archive-date=11 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200811013939/https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386461/appendix |url-status=live }}</ref> In the federal election, a total of 44,628 votes were cast, and the [[voter turnout]] was 49.4%.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386463/appendix |title=NR – Wahlbeteiligung (Gemeinden) (INT1) |format=CSV |editor=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |type=official statistics |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office, FSO |via=opendata.swiss |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |date=28 November 2019 |language=de, fr, it |access-date=18 May 2020 |archive-date=11 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200811014252/https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfsstatic/dam/assets/9386463/appendix |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 18 October 2015, in the [[2015 Swiss federal election|federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|Social Democratic Party (SP)]] which received two seats with 35% of the votes. The next three most popular parties were the [[FDP.The Liberals|FDP]] (20.2%), the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] (16.8%), and the [[Green Party of Switzerland|Green Party (GPS)]] (12.2%), each with one seat. In the federal election, a total of 57,304 votes were cast, and the [[voter turnout]] was 50.4%.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.politik-stat.ch/nrw2015BS_de.html |title=Kanton Basel-Stadt, Nationalrat, 5 Sitze |publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office |location=Neuchâtel, Switzerland |language=de, fr, it |date=18 October 2015 |access-date=28 October 2015}}</ref>

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|+ National Councillors (''Nationalrat/ -rätin'') of Basel-Town 2019–2023<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ch.ch/en/elections2015/results-national-council/resultate-kanton/cantonal-results/?canton=bs |title=National Council – Results: Basel-Town |publisher=Swiss Federal Confederation |date=18 October 2015 |access-date=28 October 2015 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113742/https://www.ch.ch/en/elections2015/results-national-council/resultate-kanton/cantonal-results/?canton=bs |url-status=dead }}</ref>
! Councillor !! Party !! part of the [[National Council (Switzerland)|National Council]] since || no. of votes
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| [[Beat Jans]] || {{color box|{{party color|Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}|border=silver}} SP || 2010 || 21,869
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| [[Mustafa Atici]] || {{color box|{{party color|Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}}|border=silver}} SP || 2019 || 18,210<ref group="note">Since [[Eva Herzog]] also got elected as a [[State Councillor (Switzerland)|State Councillor]], she got replaced by Mustafa Atici of the same party.</ref>
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| [[Sibel Arslan]] || {{color box|{{party color|Green Party of Switzerland}}|border=silver}} GPS || 2015 || 13,582
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| [[Christoph Eymann]]|| {{color box|{{party color|FDP.The Liberals}}|border=silver}} LDP || 2015 (1991–2001) || 13,220
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| [[Katja Christ]] || {{color box|{{party color|Green Liberal Party of Switzerland}}|border=silver}} GLP || 2019 || 13,816
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