Liliane Chappuis

Liliane Chappuis (* June 27, 1955 in Fribourg, † 25 June, 2007 Magnedens ) was a Swiss politician (SP).

Chappuis began her political career in 1986 in Magnedens in the canton of Freiburg, where she was elected to the local executive. She was Mayoress in 1996. As a representative of the Social Democrats from 1990 to 1999 Freiburg Grand Council from 1997 to 2002, she was also president of the cantonal party. The Swiss Parliament elections in 1999 she was elected to the National Council. After she failed the re-election in the 2003 elections, she slipped in early 2007 by Erwin Jutzet, who had been elected to the State Council Freiburg.

In addition to her political office, she was also a member of the Board of Directors of procap, a Swiss self-help organization for people with disabilities, President of Freiburg organization La traversée that people care with social and psychological problems, Vice Director of Internet education server educa.ch and a board member of the Swiss Institute for information Technologies in Education ( SFIB ), where she was responsible for finance, human resources policy and technical matters.

Chappuis was a leading actress in the documentary Corn in Parliament. On the evening of June 25, 2007 she died of a heart attack two days before her 52nd birthday. Her successor is the Grand Council Jean -François Steiert. He had been landed at the last elections before her death on the second spare space behind Chappuis and nominated in May 2007 by his party for the parliamentary elections.