Christian Stocker


Christian Stocker
Stocker in 2025
Chancellor of Austria
Assumed office
3 March 2025
PresidentAlexander Van der Bellen
Vice-ChancellorAndreas Babler
Preceded byKarl Nehammer
Alexander Schallenberg (acting)
Chair of the People's Party
Assumed office
29 March 2025
Acting: 5 January 2025 – 29 March 2025
Preceded byKarl Nehammer
Member of the National Council
Assumed office
12 June 2019
Preceded byJohann Rädler
ConstituencyLower Austria South
Secretary-General of the People's Party
In office
23 September 2022 – 5 January 2025
LeaderKarl Nehammer
Preceded byLaura Sachslehner
Succeeded byAlexander Pröll
Personal details
Born (1960-03-20) 20 March 1960
Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Political partyPeople's
Spouse(s)Gerda Legenstein
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Vienna

Christian Stocker (de; born 20 March 1960) is an Austrian politician who has been the 29th chancellor of Austria since March 2025. He is a member of the People's Party (ÖVP). He has been a member of the National Council since 2019 and acting Chair of the People's Party since 5 January 2025.[1] He was the general secretary of the party from September 2022 to January 2025.[2][3]

References

  1. "Dr. Christian Stocker zum geschäftsführenden Bundesparteiobmann der Volkspartei bestellt". Die Volkspartei (in German). 6 January 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. "Dr. Christian Stocker". Meine Abgeordneten (in German).
  3. "Dr. Christian Stocker (aktiv)" (in German). Austrian Parliament. 13 November 2019.