Katrin Auer | |
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Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 24 October 2024 | |
Constituency | Traunviertel |
Personal details | |
Born | Steyr,Austria | 30 June 1974
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Website | katrin-auer |
Katrin Auer (born 30 June 1974) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. [1] A member of the Social Democratic Party,she has represented Traunviertel since October 2024.
Auer was born on 30 June 1974 in Steyr. [1] She has a diploma in political science and history from the University of Vienna. [1] She also studied business management at the University of Graz. [1] She was a research assistant at the Institute for Conflict Research in Vienna from 2000 to 2004. [1] She was then worked in data management at the Austria Press Agency (2004–2005) and as a freelance historian (2005–2010). [1] She was a management assistant at Auer Reisen GmbH (2010–2012) and managing director of the Museum of Working Life in Steyr (2012–2019). [1] She has been on study leave since 2020. [1]
Auer has held various positions in the Steyr and Steyr Rural District branches of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 2021. [1] She has been a member of the municipal council in Steyr since November 2021. [1] She was elected to the National Council at the 2024 legislative election. [1]
Election | Electoral district | Party | Votes | % | Result | |
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2024 legislative [2] | Traunviertel | Social Democratic Party | 4,994 | 14.36% | Elected | |
2024 legislative [3] | Upper Austria | Social Democratic Party | 278 | 0.16% | Not elected |