List of Presidents of the Upper Austrian Parliament

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The list of state presidents of the Upper Austrian state parliament lists all state presidents of the Upper Austrian state parliament from 1861 onwards. According to Section 4 of the Landtag, the Landtag was initially headed by the governors appointed by the Kaiser. This tradition continued from 1918 to 1934. After the establishment of the State Parliament in 1934, this tradition was broken and the office of President of the State Parliament was introduced for the chairmanship of the State Parliament. Peter Mandorfer was elected President, Matthias Dallinger and Rudolf Freyer its Vice-Presidents. After Mandorf was appointed Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry in 1936, Vice President Feyer chaired the state parliament.

At the constituent session of the Landtag on December 13, 1945, Governor Heinrich Gleißner chaired the Landtag. Representatives Peter Mandorfer (ÖVP) and Franz Plasser (SPÖ) acted as deputies . From the following meeting, Peter Mandorfer appears in the minutes of the XVI. Legislative period as chairman, from October 14, 1947 he led the sessions as first president. The office of Third President of the State Parliament was introduced in 1954.

Chairwoman of the Upper Austrian Parliament until 1945

Presidents of the state parliament from 1945

First president

Surname Political party Duration
Peter Mandorfer ÖVP 1945–1952
Matthias Hödlmoser ÖVP 1952-1967
Rupert Hartl SPÖ 1967-1969
Josef Schweighofer SPÖ 1969-1973
Lelio Spannocchi ÖVP 1973-1979
Johanna Preinstorfer ÖVP 1979-1991
Angela Orthner ÖVP 1991-2009
Friedrich Bernhofer ÖVP 2009-2013
Viktor Sigl ÖVP 2013-2020
Wolfgang Stanek ÖVP from 2020

Second president

Surname Political party Duration
Franz Plasser SPÖ 1945-1949
Fridolin Schröpfer SPÖ 1949-1952
Franz Harringer SPÖ 1952-1961
Ladislaus Hartl SPÖ 1961-1967
Alois Bachinger FPÖ 1967-1973
Leo Habringer SPÖ 1973-1982
Ferdinand Reisinger SPÖ 1982-1991
Barbara Prammer SPÖ 1991-1995
Udo Block SPÖ 1995-1997
Gerda Weichsler-Hauer SPÖ 1997-2015
Adalbert Cramer FPÖ 2015–

Third President

Surname Political party Duration
Alois Bachinger VdU 1954-1955
Jakob Mayr ÖVP 1955-1961
Eduard Rauch ÖVP 1961-1967
Hans Rödhammer ÖVP 1967-1973
Alois Bachinger FPÖ 1973–1985
Rudolf Trauner ÖVP 1985-1991
Manfred Bodingbauer FPÖ 1991-2003
Doris Eisenriegler Green 2003-2009
Adalbert Cramer FPÖ 2009-2015
Gerda Weichsler-Hauer SPÖ 2015–

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b ÖVP Upper Austria sets the course for personnel. In: ORF.at . November 19, 2019, accessed November 19, 2019 .