Petra Bayr
Petra Bayr | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Bayr in April 2014 | |
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 20 December 2002 | |
| Constituency | Vienna South |
| Member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna | |
| In office 29 November 1996 – 19 December 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 April 1968 Vienna, Austria |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | petrabayr |
Petra Bayr (born 28 April 1968), also known as Penny Bayr, is a Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, she has represented Vienna South since December 2002. She was a member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna from November 1996 to December 2002.[2]
Early life
[edit]Bayr was born on 28 April 1968 in Vienna.[1] She was editor of her school newspaper.[1] She studied sociology and education at the University of Vienna and University of Graz.[1] She has a Master of Arts degree in in human rights and a Master of Legal Studies degree from the Danube University Krems.[1][3]
Bayr was chair of the women's committee of the Austrian Federal Youth Council (BJV) from 1990 to 1992.[3]
Career
[edit]Bayr worked as a freelancer at ORF, Ö3, Radio Wien and various youth magazines from 1984 to 1985.[1][3] She was a trainer in youth work (1986–1996), a Parliamentary employee (1994–1996) and a clerk at the Österreichische Industrieverwaltungs (ÖIAG) (1994–1997).[1] She worked for EGA - Frauenzentrum from 1997 to 2001.[1] She worked for the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ)'s Vienna branch from 2001 to 2022 - in public relations (2001–2009) and for the networking, anti-racism and international affairs department (2009–2022).[1]
Bayr was active in the Union of Private Sector Employees (GPA)'s youth department from 1984 to 1997 and women's department from 1985 to 2002.[3]
Politics
[edit]Bayr has been active with the SPÖ in Favoriten since 1986.[3] She has held various positions in the Viennese branches of the SPÖ and its youth wing Junge Generation.[1][3] She was a member of the district council (Bezirksvertretung) in Favoriten from 1994 to 1996.[1] She was a member of the Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna from November 1996 to December 2002.[2] She was elected to the National Council at the 2002 legislative election.[1][2]
She has been part of the Austrian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since January 2018.[1][4] She was a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union from 2012 to 2021.[3] She received the Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold (Grosses Goldenes Ehrenzeichen) honour in 2007.[2]
Electoral history
[edit]| Election | Electoral district | Party | Votes | % | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 legislative[5] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 1,069 | 1.24% | Elected | |
| 2006 legislative[6] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 975 | 1.29% | Elected | |
| 2006 legislative[7] | Vienna | Social Democratic Party | 86 | 0.03% | Not elected | |
| 2008 legislative[8] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 1,857 | 2.73% | Elected | |
| 2013 legislative[9] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 1,506 | 2.64% | Elected | |
| 2013 legislative[10] | Vienna | Social Democratic Party | 107 | 0.04% | Not elected | |
| 2017 legislative[11] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 1,923 | 3.17% | Elected | |
| 2017 legislative[12] | Vienna | Social Democratic Party | 150 | 0.05% | Not elected | |
| 2019 legislative[13] | Vienna South | Social Democratic Party | 1,854 | 3.63% | Elected | |
| 2019 legislative[14] | Vienna | Social Democratic Party | 101 | 0.05% | Not elected | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Recherchieren: Personen - Petra Bayr, MA MLS" (in German). Vienna, Austria: National Council. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Wiener Politikerinnen und Politiker: Petra Bayr" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "BereichssprecherInnen: Petra Bayr, MA MLS" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Social Democratic Party of Austria. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Composition: Members - Ms Petra BAYR (Austria, SOC)". Strasbourg, France: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2002: Erzielte Vorzugstimmen auf Regionalwahlkreisebene" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2006: Erzielte Vorzugstimmen auf Regionalwahlkreisebene" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 56. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2006: Erzielte Vorzugstimmen auf Landeswahlkreisebene" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2008: Erzielte Vorzugstimmen auf Regionalwahlkreisebene" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2013: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 80. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2013: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2017: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 82. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2017: Landeswahlvorschläge - Landesparteilisten - Regionalparteilisten einschließlich erreichter Vorzugsstimmen" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 72. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 66. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Nationalratswahl 2019: Broschüre Landeswahlvorschläge" (PDF) (in German). Vienna, Austria: Ministry of the Interior. p. 59. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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