Composition of the Austrian provincial parliaments

The Austrian provincial parliaments are the unicameral legislatures of the nine Austrian provinces, according to the Constitution of Austria deciding in all matters unless explicitly subject of federal legislation. On federal level the provincial parliaments are represented in the Federal Council.

Nine political parties are represented in the provincial parliaments, of which six are represented in more than one. Currently, the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), and Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) are represented in all nine provincial parliaments. The Greens are represented in eight, and NEOS – The New Austria (NEOS) is represented in six. Also, the leftist-socialist Communist Party (KPÖ) is represented in two parliaments, while the fiscal-liberal and regionalist Team Carinthia, the populist MFG and the anti-corruption regionalist Citizens' Forum (FRITZ), are represented in one parliament each.

Composition edit

ProvinceSeatsÖVPSPÖFPÖGrüneNEOSKPÖTKFRITZMFGTermLast
election
Next
election
Ref
Burgenland361119425 years20202025[1]
Carinthia36715955 years20232028[2]
Lower Austria56231214435 years20232028[3]
Salzburg3612710345 years20232028[4]
Styria48181286225 years20192024[5]
Tyrol3614773235 years20222027[6]
Upper Austria562211117236 years20212027[7]
Vienna100224681685 years20202025[8]
Vorarlberg361745735 years20192024[9]

Parties involved in government are shaded; parties leading governments are indicated in bold.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Landtagswahlen 2020 - Land Burgenland".
  2. ^ "Landtag - Land Kärnten".
  3. ^ "Wahlen – NÖ Landtag".
  4. ^ "Land Salzburg - der Salzburger Landtag".
  5. ^ "Abgeordnete Landtag Steiermark".
  6. ^ "Tiroler Landtag".
  7. ^ "Land Oberösterreich - Wahlen - Ergebnis".
  8. ^ "Wiener Landtag".
  9. ^ "Startseite - Landtag - Land Vorarlberg".