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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Austrian Election Day: Leaders' Plans

Published: 2024-09-29

As Austria approaches its election day, political leaders are preparing for a day of both personal reflection and public engagement.

Chancellor Karl Nehammer of the ÖVP plans to cast his vote in Vienna-Hietzing at 10 a.

m.

, followed by spending time with his family.

Later, he will join his team to monitor election results, culminating in a party at the ÖVP headquarters.

Meanwhile, SPÖ leader Andreas Babler will fulfill his duties as a mayor in Traiskirchen before joining his party's election night events.

The day is marked by a mix of personal and political activities, as leaders await the outcome of a tense campaign season.