Vienna is the capital,most populous city,and one of nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city,with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million,representing nearly one-third of the country's population. Vienna is the cultural,economic,and political center of the country,the fifth-largest city by population in the European Union,and the most-populous of the cities on the Danube river.
The Greens –The Green Alternative is a green political party in Austria. The Greens are in a coalition with the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) in the Nehammer government. Before they were part of the Schallenberg government and the Second Kurz government. The current President of Austria,Alexander Van der Bellen,is from the Green Party.
The Alliance for the Future of Austria is a right-wing populist,national conservative political party in Austria.
Donaustadt is the 22nd district of Vienna,Austria . Donaustadt is the eastern district of Vienna.
The Social Democratic Party of Austria is a social democratic political party in Austria. Founded in 1889 as the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria and later known as the Socialist Party of Austria from 1945 until 1991,the party is the oldest extant political party in Austria. Along with the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP),it is one of the country's two traditional major parties. It is positioned on the centre-left on the political spectrum.
The Party of Labour of Austria is a communist party in Austria. PdA was founded on 12 October 2013 by the Communist Initiative,a Marxist-Leninist breakaway faction of the Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ),who were dissatisfied with the party's ideological orientation.
Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter was an Austrian Jewish economist,women's rights activist,journalist and politician. She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria and the Viennese Labour Chamber. She was detained in Ravensbrück concentration camp during the Nazi regime and killed by gas at the Bernburg Euthanasia Centre in 1942.
Muna Duzdar is an Austrian politician. She was a State secretary in the Austrian Federal Chancellery from 2016 to 2017. When she was appointed on 17 May 2016 she became the first Muslim person to hold a post in the Austrian Federal government.
As Vienna,the capital of Austria is both a city and a state,the 100 members of the Municipal Council (Gemeinderat) of the city of Vienna also act as members of the Landtag of the state of Vienna. Members serve for five years.
The Landtag of Lower Austria is the state parliament of the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It exercises the state legislation (legislature). The seat of the Landtag is in St. Pölten in the Landhausviertel.
Michael Ludwig is an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ). Since May 2018,he has been Mayor and Governor of Vienna,the capital and largest city of Austria. Since January 2018,he has also served as chairman of SPÖVienna. Prior,he was City Councillor for Housing,Construction,and Urban Renewal from January 2007 until his election as mayor. He was also Second Deputy Mayor and Governor of Vienna from March 2009 to October 2010.
The 2015 Viennese state election was held on 11 October 2015 to elect the members of the Gemeinderat and Landtag of Vienna.
The Beer Party is an Austrian political party. Founded in 2015,it was originally known as the Beer Party of Austria and used the corresponding abbreviation BPÖuntil its renaming in 2020. The party's activity is confined to Vienna,where BIER first appeared on ballots in the 2019 Austrian legislative election and appeared again in the 2020 Viennese state election. As of 2020,it has been unable to amass the votes required for representation in the National Council,Federal Council,or the Landtage,claiming 0.6% of Viennese votes in 2019 and 1.8% in 2020. However,the party was able to win mandates in 11 of Vienna's districts. The party is organized purely at the federal level without state parties.
The Social Austria of the Future is a small Austrian party that ran for the first time in the 2020 Viennese state and municipal elections.
Petra Bayr,also known as Penny Bayr,is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party,she has represented Vienna South since December 2002. She was a member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna from November 1996 to December 2002.
Ruth Becher is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party,she has represented Vienna North since December 2002. She was a member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna from December 1987 to December 2002.
Nurten Yılmaz is an Austrian politician and former member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party,she represented Vienna North West from October 2013 to December 2022. She was a member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna from April 2001 to October 2013.
Christian Drobits is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he has represented Burgenland since October 2019. He was a member of the Landtag Burgenland from July 2015 to October 2019.
Wolfgang Kocevar is an Austrian politician and member of the Landtag of Lower Austria. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he has been a State List member since March 2023. He has been mayor of Ebreichsdorf since 2010.
Reinhold Einwallner is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he has represented Vorarlberg since November 2017. He was a member of the Landtag of Vorarlberg from October 2014 to October 2017 and a member of the Federal Council from October 2004 to October 2009.
