In the AK elections, the incumbent presidents in all states, as well as President Renate Anderl in Vienna, were confirmed in their offices, as shown in the overall overview published by the Chamber of Labor on Friday. There were losses for Red (FSG) and Black 8FCG-ÖAAB, but the Freedom Party (FA) managed to make gains.
The Social Democratic Trade Unionists (FSG) are still the majority in seven federal states (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower and Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Vienna), and the Christian Trade Unionists (FCG-ÖAAB) are still on in charge. in Tyrol and Vorarlberg.
AK election 2024: the results in detail
FSG continues to make clear progress
In total, 57.14 percent of the votes went to the FSG and 16.56 to the FCG-ÖAAB, which means a minus of about three and two points compared to 2019. The Freedom Workers (FA) could rise from 10 .07 to 12.27 percent, the Alternative, Greens and Independent Trade Unionists (AUGE/UG) lost slightly from 5.43 to 4.51 percent.
Nearly ten percent went to lists that competed only in individual states. A total of 18 different lists are represented in the parliaments of the individual chambers of labor, as can be seen from the total overview of the mandates that will be distributed in all general assemblies of the chambers of labor over the next five years.
A total of 840 mandates will be awarded in all chambers of labor. This time 494 went to the FSG (2019: 510), 147 to the FCG-ÖAAB (2019: 174), 104 to the FA (2019: 82), 34 to the AUGE/UG (2019: 42) and 61 gives assignment to the other lists (2019: 32).
The head of the Federal Chamber of Labor is traditionally appointed by the winner of the elections in Vienna, former AK president Renate Anderl. The election will take place during the constituent general meeting on June 25.
Source: Krone
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