Chair of the Austrian People's Party

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Chairman of the People's Party
Bundesparteivorsitzender der Volkspartei
Logo of the People's Party
Incumbent
Karl Nehammer
since 3 December 2021
StatusParty leader
AppointerBundesparteitag
Term lengthNo term limit
Constituting instrumentParty statutes
Websitewww.oevp.at

This is a list of chairpersons of the Austrian People's Party.[1]

List of officeholders

Portrait Name Took office Left office Notes Chancellor Ref.
Leopold Figl 1945 1953 [2][3]
Julius Raab 1953 1961 [4]
Alfons Gorbach 1961 1964 [5]
Josef Klaus 1964 1970 [6]
Hermann Withalm 1970 1972
Karl Schleinzer 1972 1975
Josef Taus 1975 1979
Alois Mock 1979 1989 [7]
Josef Riegler 1989 1990
Erhard Busek 1990 1995 [8]
Wolfgang Schüssel 22 April 1995 21 April 2007 [9]
Wilhelm Molterer 21 April 2007 28 November 2008 [10]
Josef Pröll 28 November 2008 20 May 2011 [11]
Michael Spindelegger 20 May 2011 26 August 2014 [12]
Reinhold Mitterlehner 8 November 2014 15 May 2017 [13]
Sebastian Kurz 15 May 2017 3 December 2021 Christian Kern (SPÖ)
Himself (ÖVP)
Alexander Schallenberg (ÖVP)
[14]
Karl Nehammer 14 May 2022 Present [15]

References

  1. ^ "Die Geschichte der Volkspartei". www.dieneuevolkspartei.at (in German). Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  2. ^ "Figl, Leopold". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  3. ^ "PK-Nr. 666/2002". www.parlament.gv.at. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  4. ^ "Raab, Julius". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  5. ^ "Wiener Zeitung - Alfons Gorbach". 2002-02-11. Archived from the original on 2002-02-11. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  6. ^ "Klaus, Josef". Austria-Forum (in German). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  7. ^ "Alois Mock dies; aided end of Iron Curtain". Newsday. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  8. ^ "Dr. Erhard Busek, Biografie". www.parlament.gv.at. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  9. ^ "Top drawer". Politico. 1998-07-22. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  10. ^ "Cablegate: Who's Who in the Gusenbauer Cabinet". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  11. ^ ""Für meine Gesundheit": Pröll legt alle Ämter nieder". news.ORF.at (in German). 2011-04-13. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  12. ^ "The quiet Austrian". Politico. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ Eder, Marton (2021-12-03). "Austria Gets Another Leader as Political Turmoil, Covid Rage". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-12-14.