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Jorg Haider Biography and Timeline

Follow Jorg Haider through 6 dated historical records for Austria.

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Jorg Haider, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records

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1970–2000Years on this page

1970

Party Leader

Party Leader of FPO · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

Appointed Party Leader of the Austrian Freedom Party Youth Movement

1986

Chairman

Chairman of FPO · Vienna · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

Appointed Chairman of the Austrian Freedom Party

Role range: 1986-2000

1986

Party Leader

Party Leader of FPO · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

Appointed Party Leader of the Austrian Freedom Party

1999

October 1999

Election

Party Leader of FPO · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

Equal 2nd with the OVP, 27% of the vote

1999

Election

Party Leader of FPO · Carinthia · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

The FPO wins 42% of votes in Carinthia

2000

January 2000

OVP

Party Leader of FPO · Government / Government of Austria

The OVP accepts the FPO as a coalition partner, provokes political crisis

Records, sources and methodology

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