Chamber of Commerce 2025: New faces, old strengths in Burgenland!

Chamber of Commerce 2025: New faces, old strengths in Burgenland!

Burgenland, Österreich - The new elections in the Burgenland Chamber of Commerce have brought a breath of fresh air. In March 2023, the members chose their new tours in the various guilds and sectors. Andreas Wirth was not only re-elected as President, the deputy Herta Walits-Guttmann, a restaurateur from German Tschantschendorf, will continue to work at his side. What these elections mean for Burgenland and the entrepreneurs is a topic that will continue to employ the regional economy. According to meinbezirk.at there is a wide range of new chairs and guilds.

The new leadership is made up of various specialist representatives. For example, Michaela Eckhardt from Jennersdorf was elected deputy chairwoman of the business and craft division. The guild champions in this division are a colorful mix of old hands and fresh faces, including Joachim Aufner for the undertaker and Diethard Mausser for the hairdressers. The area of ​​the food industry is also represented by Winfried Bischof from Ollersdorf. Here is a common goal: to give local craftsmen and traders a strong voice.

Chamber of Commerce Calculation 2025: Results at an overview of

The results of the 2025 Chamber of Commerce speak a clear language. The Burgenland (ÖWB) Economic Association remains the strongest force with 75.22 % of the votes cast. A strong result that has improved again compared to the previous choice. In addition to the ÖWB, the Burgenland (SWV) Economic Association has reached 12.47 % of the votes, while the Green Economy (GW) and the Freedom Economy (FW) were able to achieve 4.62 % and 6.90 %. In addition, the UNS received 0.80 % of the votes. The mandate relationship looks like this:

The turnout was 30.3 %, which is a sign of the interest of the entrepreneurs in an active participation in the Chamber of Commerce. Andreas Wirth, the top candidate of the ÖWB, thanked the entrepreneurs' trust and emphasized that he wanted to continue working for fair conditions. These concerns are the focus of the upcoming legislative period.

an outlook on the upcoming challenges

In the coming months, the newly elected mandatars are required to represent the interests of their members as best as possible. The improvement of the competitiveness of companies remains a central topic. The entrepreneurs concerned can vote in the specialist organizations, and the Chamber of Commerce offers the necessary forum for these concerns. The upcoming primeval elections in 2025 see a clear timetable: by November 25, 2024, all eligible voters must be registered in the voter lists. Interested parties can be found on the website of the Chamber of Commerce at wko.at .

The upcoming appointment for the next choice is: on March 13, 2025 it will be serious. Until then, it is essential that everyone involved pulls together and set the course for a successful future. In these exciting times, a strong voice for Burgenland is needed together!