Hírcsárda of Austria abandoned his business: the then Tagespresse announceto shut down the paper after it was revealed that no one in the country could tell a bigger joke than the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ).
The Socdems held an extraordinary conference over the weekend about who should lead the party. Pamela Rende Wagner, who has led the SPÖ so far, has long tried to be challenged by Burgenland’s regional leader, Hans-Peter Doskozil, who said that only tough anti-immigration social policies and measures could bring voters back to their lands. sick party.
On Saturday, it looked like the party might take a new direction with Doskozil, based on the number of votes Because he received 316 votes out of 596 correctly cast at the meeting of delegates at the Linz conference, and 279 votes for his opponent, the more centrist Andeas Babler.
Nadi: 316 and 279 is not 596, but less than that. this Back Also to the news reporter for Austrian public television, ORF, Martin Thor, who turned to the election committee of the Social Democratic Party with a question about what the problem was.
On Monday, it turned out that due to a miscalculation in the Excel spreadsheet, a dozen or so votes were missing during the count, so Andreas Babler actually won the leadership election.
According to the final result, 597 valid votes were cast: Babler Based on the recount He received 317 votes, while Doskozil received 280 votes, so that he could lead the SPÖ in the parliamentary elections scheduled for 2024.
Hans-Peter Doskozil after recount announcethat he no longer aspired to national politics and remained at the helm of the Province of East Austria, calling the case the “low point” of Austrian social democracy.
And after Monday’s recount, the Austrian press exploded: “Which class in an Austrian school is more willing to vote for seventh grade than what happened in this mess” – wrote on Twitter Leading news reporter for Austrian Public Television, Armin Wolf. “In Austria, reality quickly collided with cynicism,” quotes the editor-in-chief of the daily Heute standardThe head of the Kronen Zeitung said he “fell off his chair” upon hearing the news.