The 53rd Bundestag of the student union Austria took place in Villach on August 9, 2025. With over 30,000 members, the student union Austria is the largest school policy organization in Austria. With the topic of democracy education, she last left her handwriting in the government program, was “good, and herself with the referendum?” Impulse advisory that certain mental treatments became cash benefits and, according to the last state student representative elections, places 125 out of 165 mandates nationwide and 23/29 mandates in the federal student representative.
As a result of the election of the federal chairman, the federal board was appointed in the subsequent standing session for 2025/26. With 83.19%, the 19-year-old Maximilian Pech, who made his school-political beginnings in the Vienna student union, takes over the student union Austria together with 19-year-old Carinthian Bernadette. In doing so, follow the Federal Duo Vincent Reisner (Upper Austria) and Julian Schindler (B).
“At the age of 19, the responsibility for an association, with over 30,000 members, a lot of history and great predecessors, fulfills me on the one hand with awe, but above all with a huge portion of motivation. We, as a student union, see ourselves as an education association, whose task is to be primarily there for the pupils in Austria, and to develop the school as a concept until we are in the future. Motor of the change and use us every day for a better school of tomorrow, ”said the new federal chairman Maximilian Pech.
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