Austrian Socialist Party

The Austrian Socialist Party, formally known as the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), is a center-left political party advocating for social justice, economic equality, and workers' rights. It seeks to promote welfare policies, public healthcare, education, and fair labor practices. Historically influential in Austria’s politics, the party emphasizes social democratic principles, aiming to balance individual freedoms with collective well-being. It has played a significant role in shaping Austria's social and economic systems and typically appeals to working-class and progressive voters.