List of governors of Styria

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This is a list of governors of the Austrian state of Styria:

No.PortraitTermPartyPeriod
NameTook officeLeft officeDuration
1 Wilhelm Kaan  [ de ]6 November 191827 May 1919 Greater German Austria Bundesadler 1919-1934.svg

First Republic

(1918–1934)

2 Anton Rintelen 27 May 191925 June 1926 Christian Social
3 Franz Prisching  [ de ]25 June 192622 October 1926Christian Social
4 Alfred Gürtler 22 October 192621 May 1927Christian Social
5 Hans Paul  [ de ]21 May 192723 April 1928Christian Social
(2) Anton Rintelen 23 April 192810 November 1933Christian Social
6 Alois Dienstleder  [ de ]13 November 19332 November 1934Christian Social
7 Karl Maria Stepan  [ de ]2 November 19342 March 1938 Fatherland's Front Osterreich-Wappen (1934-1938).svg

Austrofascism

8 Rolph Trummer  [ de ]3 March 193812 March 1938Fatherland's Front
(State governor and Gauleiter) Reichsadler Deutsches Reich (1935-1945).svg

Nazi Germany

(1938–1945)

9 HelfrichSepp.jpg Sepp Helfrich 12 March 193822 May 1938 NSDAP
10 Sigfried Uberreither.jpg Siegfried Uiberreither 22 May 19388 May 1945NSDAP
11 Reinhard Machold  [ de ]8 May 194528 December 1945 Social Democratic (SPÖ) Austria Bundesadler.svg

Second Republic

(1945–present)

12 Anton Pirchegger  [ de ]28 December 19456 July 1948 People's Party (ÖVP)
Deputy governor Reinhard Machold (SPÖ) filled in from 17 October 1947 to January 1948, when Pirchegger was incapacitated due to ill health.
13 Josef Krainer Sr  [ de ]6 July 194828 November 1971ÖVP
14 Friedrich Niederl  [ de ]28 November 19714 July 1980ÖVP
15 Krainer Josef jun 2011.JPG Josef Krainer junior 4 July 198023 January 1996ÖVP
16 Waltraud Klasnic.jpg Waltraud Klasnic 23 January 199625 October 2005ÖVP
17 Voves Franz 2011.JPG Franz Voves 25 October 200516 June 2015SPÖ
18 Schuetzenhoefer 2006.jpg Hermann Schützenhöfer 16 June 20154 July 2022ÖVP
19 Christopher Drexler 2022.jpg Christopher Drexler 4 July 202218 December 2024ÖVP
20 16-07-05-Mario Kunasek-KG 6051.JPG Mario Kunasek 18 December 2024Incumbent Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ)

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