Fake Posters and Hopes for "Change of System": St. Pölten Elects New Municipal Council on Sunday

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On January 25, SPÖ mayor Stadler wants to defend his absolute. ÖVP sets itself the goal of breaking the red majority. FPÖ hopes for the mayor's office

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St. Pölten will hold its municipal council elections on Sunday, with 44,063 residents of the Lower Austrian capital eligible to vote. Following a record 12,598 absentee ballots issued five years ago during the COVID-19 pandemic, 6,540 were issued this time. This means that 14.84 percent (2021: 27.02 percent) of eligible voters submitted applications for absentee ballots.

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St. Plten: In Lower Austria's capital the tickets are remixed on Sunday.

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At the same time, the future of the urban bus system LUP is at stake, as FPÖ Landeshauptfrau Deputy Landbauer has been blocking the financing of the country for weeks – the SPÖ Niederösterreich does not see this as a coincidence. This week, Austria looks to St. Pölten, where voters decide on the future course of the city. One topic has been particularly important in recent weeks: the future of the city bus LUP, which reliably brings thousands of…