List of political parties in Austria

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This article is a list of political parties in Austria.

Austria has a multi-party system. Five parties are currently represented in both houses of the Austrian Parliament and the European Parliament.

The parties

Parties represented in Parliament and/or the European Parliament

Party Abbr. Ideology Position Leader National Council Federal Council European Parliament
Freedom Party of Austria FPÖ Far-right Herbert Kickl
57 / 183
11 / 61
6 / 20
Austrian People's Party ÖVP Centre-right Christian Stocker
51 / 183
25 / 61
5 / 20
Social Democratic Party of Austria SPÖ
Centre-left Andreas Babler
41 / 183
19 / 61
5 / 20
NEOS – The New Austria and Liberal Forum NEOS Centre Beate Meinl-Reisinger
18 / 183
1 / 61
2 / 20
The Greens – The Green Alternative GRÜNE
Centre-left to left-wing Werner Kogler
16 / 183
5 / 61
2 / 20

Parties represented at state-level

  • Communist Party of Austria
  • Team Carinthia
  • Citizens' Forum Austria
  • MFG Austria – People Freedom Fundamental Rights

Minor parties

  • Team HC Strache – Alliance for Austria (Team HC Strache – Allianz für Österreich, HC)
  • Alliance for the Future of Austria (Bündnis Zukunft Österreich, BZÖ)
  • Black-Yellow Alliance (Schwarz-Gelbe Allianz, SGA)
  • Christian Party of Austria (Christliche Partei Österreichs, CPÖ)
  • Enotna Lista (Unity List, EL)
  • My Vote Counts! (Meine Stimme g!lt, G!LT)
  • Neutral Free Austria Federation (Bündnis Neutrales Freies Österreich, NFÖ)
  • Party of Labour of Austria (Partei der Arbeit Österreichs, PdA)
  • Pirate Party of Austria (Piratenpartei Österreichs, PPÖ)
  • Socialist Left Party (Sozialistische LinksPartei, SLP)
  • The Social Liberals (Die Sozialliberalen, SoL)
  • Volt Austria (Volt Österreich)
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