Christian Party of Austria

The Christian Party of Austria (German: Christliche Partei Österreichs, CPÖ; formerly the ChristiansGerman: Die Christen) is a minor political party in Austria, founded on 15 October 2005.

Christian Party of Austria
Christliche Partei Österreichs
LeaderAlfred Kuchar
Founded15 October 2005
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
ReligionChristian fundamentalism
European affiliationEuropean Christian Political Movement
ColoursYellow
Slogan"Life. Values. Future."
National Council:
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Federal Council:
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European Parliament:
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Website
www.christlicheparteioesterreichs.at
  • Politics of Austria
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  • Elections

It changed its name under its new chairman Rudolf Gehring in late 2009, to avoid the use of the term "Christians" to mean only the party.

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