Marc-Émile Ruchet (14 September 1853 in Bex – 13 July 1912 in Bex) was a French-speaking Swiss politician.He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 14 December 1899 and resigned on 9 July 1912, only four days before his death.
He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party.
While in office he held the following departments:
Department of Home Affairs (1900 -1903)
Department of Finance (1904)
Political Department (1905)
Department of Home Affairs (1906 - 1910)
Political Department (1911)
Department of Home Affairs (1912)He was President of the Confederation twice, in 1905 and 1911.