Christian Stocker | |
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Stocker in 2025 | |
| Chancellor of Austria | |
| Assumed office 3 March 2025 | |
| President | Alexander Van der Bellen |
| Vice-Chancellor | Andreas Babler |
| Preceded by | Karl Nehammer Alexander Schallenberg (acting) |
| Chair of the People's Party | |
| Assumed office 29 March 2025 Acting: 5 January 2025 – 29 March 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Karl Nehammer |
| Member of theNational Council | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Johann Rädler |
| Constituency | Lower Austria South |
| Secretary-General of thePeople's Party | |
| In office 23 September 2022 –5 January 2025 | |
| Leader | Karl Nehammer |
| Preceded by | Laura Sachslehner |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Pröll |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1960-03-20)20 March 1960 (age 65) Wiener Neustadt, Austria |
| Political party | People's |
| Spouse(s) | Gerda Legenstein |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Christian Stocker (de; born 20 March 1960) is an Austrian politician who has been the 29thchancellor of Austria since March 2025. He is a member of thePeople's Party (ÖVP). He has been a member of theNational Council since 2019 and actingChair of the People's Party since 5 January 2025.[1] He was the general secretary of the party from September 2022 to January 2025.[2][3]