Francine John-Calame is a Swiss

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

 politician from the Canton of Neuchâtel

Canton of Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel is a canton of French speaking western Switzerland. In 2007, its population was 169,782 of which 39,654 were foreigners. The capital is Neuchâtel.-History:...

 and a member of the National Council. She was member of the parliament of the Canton of Neuchâtel from 1993 to 2002. She is a municipal councillor in Le Cerneux-Péquignot

Le Cerneux-Péquignot

Le Cerneux-Péquignot is a municipality in the district of Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.-History:Le Cerneux-Péquignot is first mentioned in the 13th century in connection with the Pequignot of Montlebon family.-Geography:...

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On the list of the Green Party

Green Party of Switzerland

The Green Party of Switzerland is the fifth-largest party in the National Council of Switzerland, and the largest party that is not represented on the Federal Council.-History:...

, she acceeded to the National Council on May 31, 2005 following the resignation of Fernand Cuche.

Francine John-Calame is married and mother of two.

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