Corinna Scharzenberger | |
|---|---|
 Scharzenberger in 2019 | |
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 23 October 2019 | |
| Constituency | Upper Styria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1990 |
| Political party | Austrian People's Party |
Corinna Scharzenberger (born 24 June 1990) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party. Since 2019,she has been a member of the National Council. [1] In the 2019 European Parliament election,she was a candidate for member of the European Parliament. [2]
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