Lilian Uchtenhagen

Lilian Uchtenhagen

politicianFemale0.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Lilian Uchtenhagen was a prominent Swiss politician and the first female candidate for the Federal Council from the Social Democratic Party in 1983. Her candidacy highlighted the systemic sexism in Swiss politics, as she faced significant opposition from male counterparts, illustrating the barriers women encountered in their political careers.

Power0
Reach0
Collect

Not in the pool (under ¢1).

Recent news mentions

Lilian Uchtenhagen is mentioned as a political figure whom Frank A. Meyer supported for election to the Federal Council.

das grosse Interview über Medien und Macht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-08
6.0

Lilian Uchtenhagen was a candidate for the Federal Council whose election was blocked by male politicians.

Erste Politikerinnen im Bundeshaus: Sexismus und Hindernisse
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-07
5.0