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This article lists political parties in Austria. Austria has a multi-party system. Of the over 1,100 registered political parties, [1] only few are known to the larger public. Since the 1980s, four parties have consistently received enough votes to get seats in the national parliament.
Adolf Schärf, former Austrian president; Johannes Schober, Chancellor (First Republic) Georg Ritter von Schönerer, radical German-nationalistic politician in the Habsburg monarchy; Sophie Schulz, member of the Landtag of Lower Austria; Kurt Schuschnigg, dictator and Chancellor of Austria from 1934 to 1938; Wolfgang Schüssel, Chancellor of ...
Nine political parties are represented in the provincial parliaments, of which six are represented in more than one. Currently, the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), and Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) are represented in all nine provincial parliaments.
Austria's coalition talks will continue into the new year as the three centrist parties involved are only beginning to seriously grapple with how to rein in the budget deficit, their leaders said ...
Austria's far-right Freedom Party, which won a state election in Styria last month, announced a coalition deal on Tuesday that will make its leader there governor of the southern state. It is the ...
Deadly floods prompted Austrian political parties to cancel or postpone election events scheduled on Monday in what the conservative chancellor called a "pause" in campaigning, though seasoned ...
Following the end the Second World War and re-establishment of Austria as a sovereign state, the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the centre-left Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) dominated politics and public life for decades, with only one additional party—the FPÖ—playing a significant role at the national level ...
The List Burgenland (German: Liste Burgenland, LBL) is a political party in Austria, operating in the federal state of Burgenland. It was founded in 2010 with support of the Free Citizens' List (FBL). [3] At the 2010 state election, the List Burgenland got 4.0% of the popular vote and 1 out of 36 seats. They increased their proportion of the ...