List of governors of Styria
Appearance
This is a list of governors of the Austrian state of Styria:
№ | Portrait | Term | Party | Period | |||
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Name | Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||
1 | Wilhelm Kaan | 6 November 1918 | 27 May 1919 | Greater German |
(1918–1934) | ||
2 | Anton Rintelen | 27 May 1919 | 25 June 1926 | Christian Social | |||
3 | Franz Prisching | 25 June 1926 | 22 October 1926 | Christian Social | |||
4 | Alfred Gürtler | 22 October 1926 | 21 May 1927 | Christian Social | |||
5 | Hans Paul | 21 May 1927 | 23 April 1928 | Christian Social | |||
(2) | Anton Rintelen | 23 April 1928 | 10 November 1933 | Christian Social | |||
6 | Alois Dienstleder | 13 November 1933 | 2 November 1934 | Christian Social | |||
7 | Karl Maria Stepan | 2 November 1934 | 2 March 1938 | Fatherland's Front | |||
8 | Rolph Trummer | 3 March 1938 | 12 March 1938 | Fatherland's Front | |||
(State governor and Gauleiter) |
(1938–1945) | ||||||
9 | Sepp Helfrich | 12 March 1938 | 22 May 1938 | NSDAP | |||
10 | Siegfried Uiberreither | 22 May 1938 | 8 May 1945 | NSDAP | |||
11 | Reinhard Machold | 8 May 1945 | 28 December 1945 | Social Democratic (SPÖ) |
(1945–present) | ||
12 | Anton Pirchegger | 28 December 1945 | 6 July 1948 | People's Party (ÖVP) | |||
Deputy governor Reinhard Machold (SPÖ) filled in from 17 October 1947 to January 1948, when Pirchegger was incapacitated due to ill health. | |||||||
13 | Josef Krainer Sr | 6 July 1948 | 28 November 1971 | ÖVP | |||
14 | Friedrich Niederl | 28 November 1971 | 4 July 1980 | ÖVP | |||
15 | Josef Krainer junior | 4 July 1980 | 23 January 1996 | ÖVP | |||
16 | Waltraud Klasnic | 23 January 1996 | 25 October 2005 | ÖVP | |||
17 | Franz Voves | 25 October 2005 | 16 June 2015 | SPÖ | |||
18 | Hermann Schützenhöfer | 16 June 2015 | 4 July 2022 | ÖVP | |||
19 | Christopher Drexler | 4 July 2022 | Incumbent | ÖVP |