Why do you ask me this question?

The Bernese electorate has chosen Hans Stöckli at Council of States again. The SPler has felt to his re-election, showed in the Moment of relaxation. As it came to a scene that disturbed the joy and harmony for a few minutes.

If he must surrender would not have been in favor of Regula Rytz , was asked Hans Stöckli during an interview with the "Bund". He had a brake on Women's voting Yes now, in fact, out. Because of the otherwise friendly Stöckli lost the version: Over 16'000 votes he got as a Regula Rytz, and must say, he had to abandon in favor of his competitor? "You tell me now," he urged the journalists, as the Video shows.

The theme

dominated previously It was not the first Time that Stöckli had to answer this question. The gender issue influenced the election campaign. Not just the euphoria of the movement and renewal, but also the flipside: the men on the list to the rear advanced, and the public discourse, in which male candidates have had to justify, a female competitor potentially to the seat being taken away. Also, Stöckli had to explain repeatedly. Until he said in this Interview, in an exasperated tone: "Then we make a third ballot until a woman is elected."

But because it is the dominant was the end theme of the election campaign, because this question time and again, they had been installed, writes "The Federal" in the comment to the Video. (amc/bl)

Created: 18.11.2019, 18:24 PM