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Styrian election: Why the SPÖ and Greens must tremble

Party expert Heinz P. Wassermann teaches at the FH Joanneum in Graz.(Bild: Krone KREATIV/Christian Jauschowetz, stock.adobe.com (6))

Political expert Heinz P. Wassermann analyzes the Styrian election: Styrian governor Christopher Drexler is copying his party colleague Markus Wallner and is now calling for a top duel with FPÖ's Mario Kunasek. Read here how this harms the other parties.

The Styrian parties looked to Vorarlberg with suspicious eyes on Sunday, as the ballot there was the last official mood test before the White-Green state election on November 24. Yesterday, Monday, the party headquarters were busy discussing the parallels with Styria. What impact will the Ländle election have on the election campaign here? We asked election researcher Heinz P. Wassermann.