Upper Austrian Parliament
Basic data | |
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Seat: | Country house in Linz |
Legislative period : | six years |
First session: | 1920 |
MPs: | 56 |
Current legislative period | |
Last choice: | September 27, 2015 |
Next choice: | no later than 2021 |
Chair: | State Parliament President Wolfgang Stanek (ÖVP) |
Distribution of seats: |
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Website | |
www.ooe-landtag.at |
The Upper Austrian Landtag is the regional parliament of the Austrian state of Upper Austria . He elects the members of the state government and exercises the legislative power of the state. The seat of the state parliament is the country house in Linz .
The state parliament consists of 56 members . The legislative period is six years. An election was last held on September 27, 2015 ( state election in Upper Austria 2015 ). The federal state is divided into the constituencies of Linz and the surrounding area , Innviertel , Hausruckviertel , Traunviertel and Mühlviertel , which are made up of the 15 political districts and the three statutory cities .
The direct predecessor of the Upper Austrian Landtag was the Provisional Provincial Assembly of Upper Austria immediately after the end of the First World War .
literature
- Wolfgang Pesendorfer: The Upper Austrian Parliament , Rudolf Trauner University Press, Linz 1989 online
- Wolfgang Steiner: The Upper Austrian Landtag: The Parliament of the State of Upper Austria - History.Data.Function , Trauner Verlag, Linz 2019, ISBN 978-3-99062-203-2
See also
- Distribution of seats in the Austrian state parliaments
- Results of all state elections in Austria
- Members of the Austrian Federal Council from Upper Austria
- List of Presidents of the Upper Austrian Parliament
Web links
- Website of the Upper Austrian Parliament
- Upper Austrian provincial law on the legal information system of the Republic of Austria
- Upper Austrian Provincial Laws 1849 - 1995. ALEX - Historical Legal and Legal Texts Online , accessed on April 3, 2013 .