Chair of the Austrian People's Party
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This is a list of chairpersons of the Austrian People's Party.[1]
| Chairman of the People's Party | |
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| Bundesparteivorsitzender der Volkspartei | |
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| Status | Party leader |
| Appointer | Bundesparteitag |
| Term length | No term limit |
| Constituting instrument | Party statutes |
| Website | www |
List of officeholders
edit| Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Notes | Chancellor | Ref. |
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Leopold Figl | 17 April 1945 | 2 April 1953 | Himself (ÖVP) | [2][3] | |
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Julius Raab | 2 April 1953 | 11 April 1961 | Himself (ÖVP) | [4] | |
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Alfons Gorbach | 11 April 1961 | 2 April 1964 | Himself (ÖVP) | [5] | |
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Josef Klaus | 2 April 1964 | 21 April 1970 | Himself (ÖVP) | [6] | |
| Hermann Withalm | 21 April 1970 | 5 June 1971 | Bruno Kreisky (SPÖ) | |||
| Karl Schleinzer | 5 June 1971 | 19 July 1975 | ||||
| Josef Taus | 19 July 1975 | 7 July 1979 | ||||
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Alois Mock | 7 July 1979 | 24 April 1989 | Bruno Kreisky (SPÖ) Fred Sinowatz (SPÖ) Franz Vranitzky (SPÖ) |
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Josef Riegler | 24 April 1989 | 2 July 1991 | Franz Vranitzky (SPÖ) | ||
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Erhard Busek | 2 July 1991 | 22 April 1995 | [8] | ||
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Wolfgang Schüssel | 22 April 1995 | 21 April 2007 | Franz Vranitzky (SPÖ) Viktor Klima (SPÖ) Himself (ÖVP) Alfred Gusenbauer (SPÖ) |
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Wilhelm Molterer | 21 April 2007 | 28 November 2008 | Alfred Gusenbauer (SPÖ) | [10] | |
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Josef Pröll | 28 November 2008 | 20 May 2011 | Alfred Gusenbauer (SPÖ) Werner Faymann (SPÖ) |
[11] | |
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Michael Spindelegger | 20 May 2011 | 26 August 2014 | Werner Faymann (SPÖ) | [12] | |
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Reinhold Mitterlehner | 8 November 2014 | 15 May 2017 | Werner Faymann (SPÖ) Himself (ÖVP) Christian Kern (SPÖ) |
[13] | |
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Sebastian Kurz | 15 May 2017 | 3 December 2021 | Christian Kern (SPÖ) Himself (ÖVP) Brigitte Bierlein (Independent Bierlein Government) Himself (ÖVP) Alexander Schallenberg (ÖVP) |
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Karl Nehammer | 3 December 2021 | Present | Himself (ÖVP) | [15] |
References
edit- ^ "Die Geschichte der Volkspartei". www.dieneuevolkspartei.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
- ^ "Figl, Leopold". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "PK-Nr. 666/2002". www.parlament.gv.at. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Raab, Julius". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Wiener Zeitung - Alfons Gorbach". 2002-02-11. Archived from the original on 2002-02-11. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Klaus, Josef". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Alois Mock dies; aided end of Iron Curtain". Newsday. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Dr. Erhard Busek, Biografie". www.parlament.gv.at. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Top drawer". Politico. 1998-07-22. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Cablegate: Who's Who in the Gusenbauer Cabinet". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ ""Für meine Gesundheit": Pröll legt alle Ämter nieder". news.ORF.at (in German). 2011-04-13. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "The quiet Austrian". Politico. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ Connolly, Kate (2016-05-09). "Faymann quits as Austrian chancellor following far right's election victory". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ Eddy, Melissa (2017-12-18). "Austria's New Government: A Mix of Far-Right, Pro-Europe and Youth". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ Eder, Marton (2021-12-03). "Austria Gets Another Leader as Political Turmoil, Covid Rage". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-12-14.