Federal Government Figl I

The Austrian federal government Figl I , until November 20, 1947 a tripartite government of the ÖVP , SPÖ and KPÖ , then an ÖVP-SPÖ coalition (retained until 1966), was put together after the National Council election on November 25, 1945 and by Federal President Karl Renner on the day of his election, December 20, 1945 . (On December 19, the federal constitutional law came into full force again.) The government announced its resignation on October 11, 1949, and Renner entrusted business with the continuation of business until November 8, 1949 .

Federal Minister (for)	Official	Political party	State Secretary
Federal Chancellery	Federal Chancellor Leopold Figl Vice Chancellor: Adolf Schärf ( without portfolio ) Federal Minister (for Foreign Affairs) Karl Gruber Federal Minister (in the Federal Chancellery) Alois Weinberger (until January 11, 1947) Erwin Altenburger (from January 11, 1947)	ÖVP SPÖ ÖVP ÖVP ÖVP
Interior	Oskar Helmer	SPÖ	Ferdinand Graf ( ÖVP )
Judiciary	Josef Gerö	non-party (SPÖ-nominated)
classes	Felix Hurdes	ÖVP
Social administration	Karl Maisel	SPÖ
Finances	Georg Zimmermann	ÖVP
Agriculture and Forestry	Josef Kraus	ÖVP
Trade and reconstruction	Eugen Fleischacker (until May 31, 1946) Eduard Heinl (from May 31, 1946 to February 18, 1948) Ernst Kolb	ÖVP
Folk nutrition	Hans Frenzel (until January 11, 1947) Otto Sagmeister (since January 11, 1947)	SPÖ
Asset protection and economic planning	Peter Krauland	ÖVP	Karl Waldbrunner (until March 28, 1946) Franz Rauscher (from March 28, 1946 to January 11, 1947) Karl Mantler (since January 11, 1947) (all SPÖ)
traffic	Vinzenz Übeleis	SPÖ
Electrification and the energy industry	Karl Altmann (until November 20, 1947) Eduard Heinl (entrusted with the management - from November 20, 1947 to November 24, 1947) Alfred Migsch (since November 24, 1947)	KPÖ SPÖ

Of these original 17 members of the government, 12 were former concentration camp prisoners.

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