Andreas Babler

Common card · No. 316788

Andreas "Andi" Babler (born 25 February 1973) is an Austrian politician who has been the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) since June 2023. Since March 2025, he has served as Vice-Chancellor of Austria and Minister for Housing, Arts, Culture, Media, and Sport in the Stocker government. From 2024 to 2025, he was a member of the National Council, where he served as chairman of the SPÖ parliamentary group. From 2014 to 2024, he was mayor of Traiskirchen, and from 2023 to 2024, he was a member of the Federal Council. Babler has described himself as Marxist, and has been described as a left-wing populist.

Read on Wikipedia · Image Europäische Kommission - Audiovisueller Dienst, Christophe Licoppe, Yügen, CE - Service audiovisuel, EC - Audiovisual Service, CC BY 4.0