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Austrian People's Party

The Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) is a traditional center-right political party in Austria that focuses on promoting economic stability, private enterprise, and conservative values. It generally advocates for a market-oriented economy, family support, and European integration. The party has historically played a leading role in Austrian politics, often shaping government policies. Its members typically emphasize national unity, law and order, and social stability, balancing conservative social policies with pragmatic economic approaches. ÖVP attracts voters who prioritize economic growth, European cooperation, and conservative social policies within Austria’s political landscape.