Davos Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Parliament=== {{Pie chart | thumb =right | caption =The ''Grosse Landrat'' of Davos for the mandate period of 2021β2024 | other = | label1 =SP | value1 ={{#expr: 3/(17/100) round 1}} | color1 ={{party color|Social Democratic Party of Switzerland}} | label2 =glp | value2 ={{#expr: 2/(17/100) round 1}} | color2 ={{party color|Green Liberal Party of Switzerland}} | label3 =EVP | value3 ={{#expr: 1/(17/100) round 1}} | color3 ={{party color|Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland}} | label4 =Center | value4 ={{#expr: 1/(17/100) round 1}} | color4 ={{party color|Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland}} | label5 =FDP | value5 ={{#expr: 6/(17/100) round 1}} | color5 ={{party color|FDP.The Liberals}} | label6 =SVP | value6 ={{#expr: 3/(17/100) round 1}} | color6 ={{party color|Swiss People's Party}} | label7 =''independent'' | value7 ={{#expr: 1/(17/100) round 1}} | color7 =grey }} The Grand Country Council (''Grosser Landrat'') holds [[Legislature|legislative power]]. It is made up of 17 members, with elections held every four years. The Grand Country Council decrees regulations and by-laws that are executed by the Small Country Council and the administration. The delegates are selected by means of a system of ''Majorz''. The sessions of the Grand Country Council are public. They usually meet ten times a year. Members of the Grand Country Council are not politicians by profession, and they are paid a fee based on their attendance. Any resident of Davos allowed to vote can be elected as a member of the Grand Country Council for a maximal period of twelve years.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gemeindedavos.ch/mitglieder/10320 |title=Grosser Landrat |publisher=Gemeinde Davos |type=official site |location=Davos, Switzerland |language=de |access-date=2023-03-01}}</ref> The last regular election of the Grand Country Council was held on 27 September 2020 for the mandate period ({{lang-de|Legislatur}}) from January 2021 to December 2024. Currently the Grand Country Council consist of 6 (-1) [[FDP.The Liberals|Liberals (FDP/PLR)]], 3 (-1) [[Swiss People's Party|Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC)]], 3 (+2) members of [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|Social Democratic Party (SP/PS)]], 2 (+2) members of the [[Green Liberal Party of Switzerland|Green Liberal Party (glp/pvl)]], and one each of the [[Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland|Center Party]], [[Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland|Evangelical People's Party (EVP/PES)]], and one ''independent''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gemeindedavos.ch/abstimmungen/termine/4348199#wahl_7309 |title=Wahl Grosser Landrat |publisher=Gemeinde Davos |date=27 September 2020 |language=de |location=Davos, Switzerland |type=official website |access-date=2023-03-01}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page