The 68 voting delegates to the extraordinary session of the Central and Southern Europe Central Conference held a first ballot for the election of a successor to Bishop Patrick Streiff on Thursday evening, November 17, 2022.
In the first ballot - conducted without prior nominations or candidacies - the following persons received at least two votes (the minimum number required for eligibility in the second ballot):
Stefan Zürcher (CH), 29 votes
Andrea Brunner-Wyss (CH), 11 votes
Claudia Haslebacher (CH), 4 votes
Markus Bach (CH), 4 votes
Stefan Weller (CH), 4 votes
Sarah Bach (CH), 2 votes
Monika Zuber (PL), 2 votes
Etienne Rudolph (FR), 2 votes
Stefan Schröckenfuchs (AT), 2 votes
Stefan Zolliker (CH), 2 votes
Ivana Prochazkova (CZ), 2 votes
The following persons have declared that they are not available for election.
Claudia Haslebacher, Stefan Zolliker, Stefan Schröckenfuchs, Etienne Rudolph, Ivana Prochazkova, Sarah Bach
In the second ballot, which will be held on Friday afternoon, November 18, 2022, the following people will, therefore, be eligible:
Stefan Zürcher (CH), Andrea Brunner-Wyss (CH), Markus Bach (CH), Stefan Weller (CH), Monika Zuber (PL)
Author: Urs Schweizer, Assistant of the Bishop, Zurich