Cantonal Council of Zurich

Other Parties (41) The Cantonal Council of Zürich (German: Zürcher Kantonsrat) is the legislature of the canton of Zürich, in Switzerland.

The Cantonal Council has 180 seats, with members elected every four years.

Like other legislatures in Switzerland, elections use proportional representation with biproportional apportionment.

There are eighteen constituencies, which are based on the canton's twelve districts.

The city of Zürich is split into six constituencies, each composed of two metropolitan districts.