KPÖ Plus - Wikipedia

KPÖ Plus

Leader	Günther Hopfgartner
Founded	May 2017
Merger of	Communist Party of Austria Young Left Various leftists
Headquarters	Drechslergasse 42 A-1140 Vienna
Ideology	Communism Environmentalism
European affiliation	Party of the European Left
Website
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The KPÖ Plus, also stylized as "KPÖ+", is an electoral alliance between the Communist Party of Austria (Kommunistische Partei Österreichs, KPÖ) and the Young Greens [de]. The alliance was formed in May 2017, after the Young Greens were expelled from The Greens. The alliance focuses on issues such as affordable housing and a better living standard for all Austrians.^[1]

Election results[edit]

Parliament (Parlament)[edit]

National Council of Austria
Election year	# of total votes	% of overall vote	# of seats	Government
2017	39,689 (8th)	0.8	0 / 183	Extra-parliamentary
2019	32,736 (7th)	0.7	0 / 183	Extra-parliamentary

State elections[edit]

Landtag of Salzburg
Election year	# of total votes	% of overall vote	# of seats	Government
2023	31,383 (4th)	11.66	4 / 36	Opposition

References[edit]

^ "Austria's Communists Are Curbing the Far Right's Rise". jacobin.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.

External links[edit]

Official website (in German)

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