List of mayors of Burgdorf

Coat of arms of Burgdorf

This is a list of mayors of the city of Burgdorf, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The Stadtpräsident chairs the Gemeinderat, the executive of Burgdorf.

Mayor (Stadtpräsident) of Burgdorf
TermMayorLifespanPartyNotes
1920–1927 Jakob Keiser (1852–1937)
-1931 Emil Dietrich
1932–1933 Hans Blumenstein (1890–1949)
1933–1949 Gottlieb Trachsel FDP
1949–1962 Franz Patzen (1893-1971)SPS/PSS
1962–1963 Werner Lüthi BGB
1964–1970 Walter Graber FDP
1970–1978 Werner Lüthi BGB
1978–1991 Max Conrad (born 1946)LdU
1992–1997 Peter Trachsel (1925–2011)independent son of Gottlieb Trachsel
1998–2008 Franz Haldimann (born 1941)SVP, in 2008: BDP
2009–present Elisabeth Zäch (born 1954)SPS/PSS
2016–present Stefan Berger (born)SPS/PSS