Austrian Parliament
The Austrian Parliament (German: Österreichisches Parlament) is the bicameral federal legislature of Austria. It consists of two chambers – the National Council and the Federal Council. In specific cases, both houses convene as the Federal Assembly. The legislature meets in the Austrian Parliament Building in Vienna.
Austrian Parliament Österreichisches Parlament | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | National Council Federal Council |
| Leadership | |
President of the National Council | |
President of the Federal Council | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
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Federal Council political groups | Government (31)
Opposition (30)
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National Council political groups | Government (97)
Opposition (86)
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| Elections | |
| Appointment by State Landtage | |
National Council voting system | Proportional representation |
Last National Council election | 29 September 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
| Parliament Building Vienna, Austria | |
| Website | |
| parlament.gv.at | |
| This article is part of a series on the |
| Politics of Austria |
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