State or region
Member of the Cantonal Government
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Directly elected by the voters of the canton; the members govern as a collegial body and each heads a department.
- Seats
- 5
Who holds these seats now
- Dieter Egli SP Report Source: ag.ch, checked
- Jean-Pierre Gallati SVP Report Source: ag.ch, checked
- Markus Dieth Mitte Report Source: ag.ch, checked
- Martina Bircher SVP Report Source: ag.ch, checked
- Stephan Attiger FDP Report Source: ag.ch, checked
Next vote
Sources
- ag.ch · checked Canton of Aargau, government page, read 2026-10-12: size and composition of the collegial government. For: Member of the Cantonal Government
- ag.ch · checked Canton of Aargau, government page, read 2026-10-12: current member of the government. members and Landammann 2026 (parties from Wikipedia list). Party from the German Wikipedia list of cantonal government members (Stand 2026-06, revision 269059783) because the official page does not state it. For: Dieter Egli, current term, Jean-Pierre Gallati, current term, Markus Dieth, current term, Martina Bircher, current term, Stephan Attiger, current term
- srf.ch · checked SRF News, "FDP-Nationalrätin Riniker will in Aargauer Regierungsrat wechseln", 18 May 2026, read 2026-10-12: Landammann Stephan Attiger (FDP) announced on 6 May that he leaves the Regierungsrat at the end of December. Fallback: public broadcaster, because the Staatskanzlei Terminplan does not name the vacating member. For: By-election, October 18, 2026
- ag.ch · checked Canton of Aargau Staatskanzlei, Terminplan Regierungsratswahlen 18.10.2026, read 2026-10-12 (via search result summary): election date and second round. For: By-election, October 18, 2026