Michael Seemayer | |
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Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 23 October 2019 | |
Constituency | Upper Austria |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 August 1976 |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Michael Seemayer (born 17 August 1976) is an Austrian trade unionist and politician of the Social Democratic Party. He has been a member of the National Council since 2019, [1] and has served as the Upper Austrian state secretary of PRO-GE since 2018. [2]
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