Petra Wimmer

Petra Wimmer
Wimmer in May 2023
Member of the National Council
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 November 2017
ConstituencyHausruckviertel
Personal details
Born (1965-12-13) 13 December 1965 (age 58)
Wels, Austria
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Websitepetrawimmer.at

Petra Elfriede Wimmer (born 13 December 1965) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, she has represented Hausruckviertel since November 2017.

Wimmer was born on 13 December 1965 in Wels.[1] She studied at a business academy (Handelsakademie) from 1980 to 1982.[1] She was an accountant in Wels from 1985 to 2002.[1] She then worked for the social housing service (Sozialen Wohnservice) in Wels, as a social worker from 2003 to 2012 and as a manager from 2003 to 2017.[1][2] She was a member of the municipal council in Wels from 2015 to 2017.[1] She has been a member of the branch executive of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) in Upper Austria since 2017.[1] She was elected to the National Council at the 2017 legislative election.[1]

Electoral history of Petra Wimmer
Election Electoral district Party Votes % Result
2013 legislative[3] Upper Austria Social Democratic Party 276 0.12% Not elected
2017 legislative[4] Hausruckviertel Social Democratic Party 2,956 5.23% Elected
2017 legislative[5] Upper Austria Social Democratic Party 84 0.03% Not elected
2019 legislative[6] Hausruckviertel Social Democratic Party 3,379 7.76% Elected
2019 legislative[7] Upper Austria Social Democratic Party 94 0.05% Not elected
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Recherchieren: Personen - Petra Wimmer" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Austrian Parliament. Archived from the original on 29 September 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Reibungslose Staffelübergabe beim Sozialen Wohnservice in Wels". Oberösterreichische Nachrichten (in German). Linz, Austria. 22 February 2018. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2013: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 52. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2017: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2017: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.