Left List (Austria)
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Left List was an Austrian alliance led by a social anthropologist named Leo Gabriel, formed in 2004 for the European parliament elections. They disbanded in 2004, following the 2004 European parliament elections, since it was only a temporary electoral alliance to pool leftist votes.
History
Left List was a coalition originally created by Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ), consisting of left-wing activists.
Political Positions
• Economic policy: was against privatization of state-owned enterprises in Austria.
• Social programs: campaigned for the expansion of Austrian system and social safety nets.
• Higher education: tried to eliminate university tuition to remove barriers among international students wanting to study in Austria.
Electrocal Performance
| Election Year | Total Votes | % of Vote | Seats won |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 (European) | 19,045 | 0.77% | 0/18 |
References
- "Vorläufiges Endergebnis inklusive Wahlkarten". DER STANDARD (in Austrian German). Retrieved 2026-07-03.
