Christian Levrat
Christian Levrat (born 7 July 1970) is a Swiss politician. He is the outgoing President of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland.[1] He has served as a member of the Council of States from Fribourg since 2012. Prior to the Council of states, He was a member of the National Council in from 2003 to 2012.
Christian Levrat | |
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![]() Christian Levrat in 2019 | |
President of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland | |
Assumed office 1 March 2008 | |
Preceded by | Hans-Jürg Fehr |
Member of the Council of States | |
Assumed office 29 May 2012 | |
Preceded by | Alain Berset |
Constituency | Fribourg |
Member of the National Council of Switzerland | |
In office 1 December 2003 – 28 May 2012 | |
Succeeded by | Ursula Schneider |
Constituency | Fribourg |
Personal details | |
Born | La Tour-de-Trême, Switzerland | 7 July 1970
Political party | Social Democratic Party of Switzerland |
Alma mater | University of Fribourg University of Leicester |
Profession | Labor lawyer/politician |
Levrat was born in La Tour-de-Trême, now part of Bulle in the Canton of Fribourg. He earned a bilingual law degree from University of Fribourg and a master's degree at the University of Leicester.
He has citizenship in Pont (Veveyse), Le Crêt, Esmonts et Siviriez.[2]
References
- "Christian Levrat lascerà in aprile la presidenza del PS" (in Italian). Swissinfo. 2019-11-12.
- "Christian Levrat-Official Parliament Bio". Retrieved 2019-12-25.
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