List of political parties in Austria
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Template:Politics of Austria This article lists political parties in Austria. Austria has a multi-party system. Of the over 700 registered parties, only few are known to a larger public; since the 1980s, four parties have consistently received enough votes to get seats in the national parliament.
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The parties
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Current parties
- Alliance for the Future of Austria (Bündnis Zukunft Österreich) (BZÖ)
- Austrian People's Party (Österreichische Volkspartei) (ÖVP)
- Freedom Party of Austria (Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs) (FPÖ)
- The Greens-Green Alternative (Die Grünen - Die Grüne Alternative (Grüne))
- Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs) (SPÖ)
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Current minor parties
- Democrats (Die Demokraten)
- Communist Party of Austria (Kommunistische Partei Österreichs) (KPÖ)
- Liberal Forum (Liberales Forum)
- Social Left Party (Sozialistische LinksPartei) (SLP)
- Social Liberals (Die Sozialliberalen)
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Historical
- Christian Social Party (Christlichsoziale Partei) (CSP)
- Country League (Landbund)
- Patriotic Front (Vaterländische Front) (VF)
- Greater German People's Party (Großdeutsche Volkspartei) (GDVP)
- National Socialist German Workers Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei)
- Social Democratic Workers Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs) (SDAPÖ, now SPÖ)
- Federation of Independents (Verband der Unabhängigen) (VdU)
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External links of some other minor parties
- Yahoo Deutschland Parties directory Austria (http://de.dir.yahoo.com/staedte_und_laender/laender/oesterreich/staat_und_politik/politik/parteien/)
- Autofahrerpartei official web site (http://members.chello.at/autopartei/) (Car Drivers' Party)
- Christliche Wählergemeinschaft official web site (http://members.magnet.at/cwg/) (Christian Voters'Community)
- Gruppe ArbeiterInnenstandpunkt official web site (http://www.geocities.com/marxismus/) (Workers' Standpoint Group)
- Liste der EU-Opposition official web site (http://members.chello.at/leopartei/) (List of the EU-Opposition)
- Nationaldemokratischen Partei Österreichs official web site (http://members.aon.at/npoe/) (National Democratic Party of Austria)
- Ökologische Linke official web site (http://www.oekoli.cjb.net/) (Ecological Left)
- Österreichische Naturgesetzpartei official web site (http://www.oenp.or.at/) (Austrian Nautal Law Party)
- Partei der Hundefreunde Österreichs official web site (http://www.hundepartei.at/) (Dog Friends Party of Austria)
- Revolutionär Kommunistische Liga official web site (http://www.leninist-current.org/rkl) (Revolutionary Communist League)
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See also
- Index of political parties to browse parties by name
- List of political parties to browse parties by country
- List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
- Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals
- History of Austria
- Liberalism in Austriade:Politische Parteien in Österreich
