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  1. The Austrian People's Party (German: Österreichische Volkspartei [ˈøːstəraɪçɪʃə fɔlksparˈtaɪ], ÖVP [øːfaʊˈpeː]) is a Christian-democratic and liberal-conservative political party in Austria. Since December 2021, the party has been led provisionally by Karl Nehammer.

  2. Close. Since December 2021, the party has been led provisionally by Karl Nehammer. It is currently the largest party in the National Council, with 71 of the 183 seats, and won 37.5% of votes cast in the 2019 legislative election. It holds seats in all nine state legislatures, and is part of government in seven, of which it leads six.

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  4. Aug 22, 2022 · News. Defense. The Austrian People’s Party’s existential crisis. The country has been a forerunner when it comes to the fragmentation and reorganization of electoral politics. Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer | Thomas Kronsteiner/Getty Images. Opinion. August 22, 2022 4:00 am CET. By Liam Hoare.

  5. In Austria: Political process. The centre-right Austrian People’s Party (Österreichische Volkspartei; ÖVP), which describes itself as a “progressive centre party,” is the successor of the Christian Social Party founded in the 1890s.

  6. Oct 17, 2021 · ZURICH, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Austrians have turned on the conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP), the senior partner in their coalition government, after party leader Sebastian Kurz...

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