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State elections were held in the Austrian state of Styria on 9 March 2008.

The SPÖ won the election in a landslide victory. After 60 years of having an ÖVP state governor, Franz Voves, Styrian SPÖ chairman, became state governor.

Party	Votes in %	Change	Seats	Change
Social Democratic Party of Austria	41.67%	(+9.35%)	25	+6
Austrian People's Party	38.66%	(−8.63%)	24	−3
Communist Party of Austria	6.34%	(+5.31%)	4	+8
The Greens – The Green Alternative	4.73%	(−0.88%)	3	±0
Freedom Party of Austria	4.56%	(−7.85%)	0	−7
Hirschmann's List	2.05%	(—)	0	—
Alliance for the Future of Austria	1.72%	(—)	0	—
Non-Party	0.28%	(—)	0	—

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