Adèle Thorens Goumaz
Adèle Thorens-Goumaz | |
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| Member of the Council of States | |
| Preceded by | Géraldine Savary |
| Assumed office 2 December 2019 | |
| Constituency | Vaud |
| Member of the National Council of Switzerland | |
| In office 3 December 2007 – 1 December 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Valentine Python |
| Constituency | Vaud |
| Co-leader of the Green Party of Switzerland (with Regula Rytz) | |
| In office 12 April 2012 – 16 April 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ueli Leuenberger |
| Succeeded by | Regula Rytz |
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| Born | 15 December 1971 Solothurn, Switzerland |
| Political party | Green Party of Switzerland |
| Alma mater | University of Lausanne |
| Occupation | Politician |
Adèle Thorens Goumaz (born on 15 December 1971 in Solothurn) is a Swiss politician. She has been a member of the Council of States since December 2019. Previously, she served in the National Council of Switzerland from the Canton of Vaud from 2007 to 2019. She was elected as the co-president of the Green Party of Switzerland with Regula Rytz in 2012 and announced that she would not run for re-election in 2016, leaving the post solely in Rytz's hands.[1] [2]
References[edit]
- ^ "La Vaudoise Adèle Thorens a été élue co-présidente des Verts" (in French). RTS. 21 April 2012.
- ^ "Adèle Thorens tritt als Co-Präsidentin der Grünen zurück". Tages Anzeiger (in German). 13 December 2015.
External links[edit]
- (in French) Biography of Adèle Thorens Goumaz on the website of the Swiss Parliament.
- (in French) Official website
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Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Solothurn
- University of Lausanne alumni
- Members of the Council of States (Switzerland)
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland)
- Green Party of Switzerland politicians
- Women members of the National Council (Switzerland)
- 21st-century Swiss women politicians
- 21st-century Swiss politicians