Klaus Köchl (born 28 November 1961) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Carinthia since October 2019. He was a member of the Carinthian Landtag from April 2008 to October 2019.[2]

Klaus Köchl
Member of the National Council
Assumed office
23 October 2019
ConstituencyCarinthia
Member of the Carinthian Landtag
In office
24 April 2008 – 23 October 2019
Preceded byGerhard Mock
Succeeded byArmin Geißler
ConstituencyCarinthia East
Personal details
Born (1961-11-28) 28 November 1961 (age 62)
St. Veit an der Glan, Austria
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Köchl was born on 28 November 1961 in St. Veit an der Glan.[1] He trained to be an office clerk at a vocational school in St. Veit an der Glan.[1] He has worked as a carpentry supplies salesman and for Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).[1] He has held various positions in the Liebenfels and St. Veit an der Glan District branches of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 1994.[1][3] He has been mayor of Liebenfels since 2003.[1] He was appointed to the Carinthian Landtag in April 2008 following the resignation of Gerhard Mock.[2][4] He was elected to the National Council at the 2019 legislative election.[1] He subsequently resigned from the Landtag in October 2019 and was replaced by Armin Geißler in Carinthia East electoral district.[5]

Köchl is in a civil partnership and has two children.[2]

Electoral history of Klaus Köchl
Election Electoral district Party Votes % Result
2009 state[6] Carinthia East Social Democratic Party 1,176 3.98% Elected
2013 state[7] Carinthia East Social Democratic Party 1,400 4.14% Elected
2018 state[8] Carinthia East Social Democratic Party 3,462 9.08% Elected
2019 legislative[9] Carinthia East Social Democratic Party 2,924 12.43% Not elected
2019 legislative[10] Carinthia Social Democratic Party 447 0.55% Elected

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Recherchieren: Personen - Klaus Köchl" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Austrian Parliament. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Landtag: Politisches - Klaus Köchl" (in German). Klagenfurt, Austria: Carinthian Landtag. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019.
  3. ^ "BereichssprecherInnen: Klaus Köchl" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Social Democratic Party of Austria. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  4. ^ "58. Sitzung des Kärntner Landtages – 29. Gesetzgebungsperiode - Donnerstag, 24. April 2008". Stenographisches Protokoll (in German). Vol. 29, no. 58. Eisenstadt, Austria: Carinthian Landtag. 24 April 2008. p. 5380. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  5. ^ "22. Sitzung des Kärntner Landtages – 32. Gesetzgebungsperiode - Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2019" (PDF). Stenographisches Protokoll (in German). Vol. 32, no. 22. Eisenstadt, Austria: Carinthian Landtag. 24 October 2019. p. 2255. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  6. ^ "DIE LANDTAGSWAHLEN am 1. März 2009 Hauptergebnisse für Kärnten" (PDF) (in German). Klagenfurt, Austria: State Office for Statistics, Government of Carinthia. March 2009. p. 81. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  7. ^ "DIE LANDTAGSWAHLEN am 3. März 2013 Hauptergebnisse für Kärnten" (PDF) (in German). Klagenfurt, Austria: State Office for Statistics, Government of Carinthia. March 2013. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  8. ^ "DIE LANDTAGSWAHLEN am 4. März 2018 Hauptergebnisse für Kärnten" (PDF) (in German). Klagenfurt, Austria: State Office for Statistics, Government of Carinthia. May 2018. p. 83. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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