Styrian state election, 2005

Styrian state election, 2005

State elections were held in the Austrian state of Styria on 9 March 2008.

The SPÖ won the election in a landslide victory. After 60 years of having an ÖVP state governor, Franz Voves, Styrian SPÖ chairman, became state governor.


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