2008 Graz local election
Local elections were held in Graz on 20 January 2008. Apart from the five parties present in the municipal council – the Austrian People's Party, the Social Democratic Party of Austria, the Communist Party of Austria, the Freedom Party of Austria and the Greens – The Green Alternative – the Alliance for the Future of Austria also contested the election.
A poll from early December 2007 saw the lead of incumbent mayor Siegfried Nagl diminish:
- ÖVP: 32%
- SPÖ: 28%
- KPÖ: 15%
- Grüne: 14%
- FPÖ: 8%
- BZÖ: 2%
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