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List of mayors of Rorschach

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Rathaus Rorschach
Robert Raths
Robert Raths, mayor since 2020
Coat of arms of Rorschach

This is a list of mayors of Rorschach, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The mayor (Stadtpräsident) of Rorschach chairs the city council (Stadtrat). The term Stadtpräsident is used since 2001, before on used Stadtammann. Until 1918, the office was called Gemeindepräsident.

Mayor of Rorschach
TermMayorLifespanPartyNotes
1803-1812 Anton Josef Zweifel (-)-
1812-1828 Johaness Baumgartner (-)-
1828-1832 Anton Hoffmann (-)-
1832-1834 Martin Weber (-)-
1834-1836 Nepomuk Bayer (-)-
1834-1836 Dr. Karl Rothfuchs (-)-
1836-1837 Aloys Albertis (-)-
1837-1840 Franz Killian Gschwend (-)-
1840-1845 Adrian Friederich (-)-
1845-1853 Dr. Karl Rothfuchs (-)-
1853-1856 Thadäus Baumgartner (-)-
1856-1859 Albert Hoffmann (-)-
1859-1860 Anton Josef Egger (-)-
1860-1865 Johann Georg Pfister (-)-
1865-1883 Notker Josef Eberle (1826-1883)-
1883-1897 Ferdinand Hedinger (1825-1903)-
1897-1909 Carl Hintermeister (1845-1931)FDP/PRD
1909-1924 Arnold Engensperger (1878-1924)Konservative Partei
1925-1948 Carl Rothenhäusler (1890-1977)FDP/PRD
1948-1966 Ernst Grob (1910-1984)FDP/PRD
1966-1984 Werner Müller (1923-1984)FDP/PRD
1984-2003 Marcel Fischer (born 1938)CVP/PDC
2003-2019 Thomas Müller (born 1952)CVP/PDC. From 2011 SVP/UDC[1]
2020-present Robert "Röbi" Raths (born 1961)FDP/PLR

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