Michael Ludwig
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Michael Ludwig (born 3 April 1961) is an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ). Since May 2018, he has been Mayor and Governor of Vienna, the capital and largest city of Austria.[1] Since January 2018, he has also served as chairman of SPÖ Vienna.[2] Prior, he was City Councillor for Housing, Construction, and Urban Renewal from January 2007 until his election as mayor. He was also Second Deputy Mayor and Governor of Vienna from March 2009 to October 2010.
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Michael Ludwig | |
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Mayor and Governor of Vienna | |
Assumed office 24 May 2018 | |
Deputy | Maria Vassilakou (2018–19) Birgit Hebein (2019–20) Christoph Wiederkehr (2020–) |
Preceded by | Michael Häupl |
Chairman of the Social Democratic Party in Vienna | |
In office 27 January 2018 – 7 October 2018 | |
Preceded by | Michael Häupl |
Second Deputy Mayor of Vienna | |
In office 26 March 2009 – 25 November 2010 | |
Governor | Michael Häupl |
City Councillor for Housing, Construction, and Urban Renewal | |
In office 22 January 2007 – 24 May 2018 | |
Governor | Michael Häupl |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-04-03) 3 April 1961 (age 63) Vienna, Austria |
Political party | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
Spouse |
Irmtraud Rossgatterer
(m. 2018) |
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