Franz Jantscher (born 7 February 1969) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Styria since October 2024.
Franz Jantscher | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 24 October 2024 | |
| Constituency | Styria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 February 1969 Leoben, Austria |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Jantscher was born on 7 February 1969 in Leoben and grew up in Kammern im Liesingtal.[1][2] He was an apprentice electrician and machine fitter at the Voestalpine steelworks in Donawitz from 1984 to 1988 and has worked there since then.[1][2] He has been a member of the works council at Voestalpine in Donawitz since 2003.[2][3][4] He also studied at the Chamber for Workers and Employees (AK) for Styria from 1993 to 1997.[1] He has held various positions in the PRO-GE trade union since 2022, at regional, state and federal levels.[1] He has been chairman of the Social Democratic Trade Unionists' Group (FSG) in Upper Styria East since March 2022.[1] He was elected to the National Council at the 2024 legislative election.[1][4]
Jantscher is married and has one daughter.[3] He lives in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld.[3][4]
| Election | Electoral district | Party | Votes | % | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 legislative[5] | Styria | Social Democratic Party | 357 | 0.26% | Elected | |
| 2024 legislative[6] | Federal List | Social Democratic Party | 68 | 0.01% | Not elected | |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Recherchieren: Personen - Franz Jantscher" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Austrian Parliament. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Wachablöse in Donawitz". Obersteirische Rundschau (in German). Vol. 13, no. 13. Bruck an der Mur, Austria. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Nationalrat: Franz Jantscher" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Social Democratic Party of Austria. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Egger, Michaela (1 October 2024). "Weiteres SPÖ-Mandat geht in die Obersteiermark". Kleine Zeitung (in German). Graz, Austria. Archived from the original on 1 October 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2024: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 41. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2024: Broschüre Bundeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 6. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
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