Austria s centre-left Social Democrats (SPÖ) on Monday publicly announced that they had named the wrong person chairman in a party vote over the weekend.
The Social Democrats of Austria were caught in a leadership mix-up when they incorrectly announced Hans Peter Doskozil as the winner of the leadership contest, due to a spreadsheet mix-up.
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BERLIN (AP) Austria’s main center-left opposition party on Monday reversed the result of its weekend leadership election, announcing that a computer error originally led to the wrong candidate being declared the winner. Andreas Babler, the mayor of the town of Traiskirchen, outside Vienna, becomes the Social Democrats’ new leader as the party tries to […]