List of governors of Burgenland

This is a list of governors of the Austrian state of Burgenland:

Portrait Name Took office Left office Party Period
Robert Davy
as Landesverwalter
10 March 1921 5 March 1922 Independent
First Republic
(1921–1934)
Alfred Rausnitz 5 March 1922 14 July 1923 Independent
Alfred Walheim 14 July 1923 4 January 1924 Greater German
Josef Rauhofer 4 January 1924 10 January 1928 Christian Social
Anton Schreiner 10 January 1928 24 July 1929 Christian Social
Johann Thullner 24 July 1929 10 December 1930 Christian Social
Anton Schreiner 10 December 1930 25 November 1931 Christian Social
Alfred Walheim 25 November 1931 22 February 1934 Landbund
Hans Sylvester 22 February 1934 11 March 1938 Fatherland's Front
Austrofascism
(1934–1938)
Tobias Portschy 11 March 1938 15 October 1938 NSDAP
Nazi Germany
(1938–1945)
On 15 October 1938, Burgenland was dissolved and its territory divided among the
Reichsgaue of Lower Danube and Styria. Portschy was appointed Gauleiter of Styria.
Ludwig Leser 1 October 1945 4 January 1946 SPÖ
Second Republic
(1945–present)
Lorenz Karall 4 January 1946 22 June 1956 ÖVP
Johann Wagner 22 June 1956 8 August 1961 ÖVP
Josef Lentsch 8 August 1961 12 June 1964 ÖVP
Hans Bögl 12 June 1964 28 June 1966 SPÖ
Theodor Kery 28 June 1966 30 October 1987 SPÖ
Johann Sipötz 30 October 1987 18 July 1991 SPÖ
Karl Stix 18 July 1991 27 December 2000 SPÖ
Hans Niessl 28 December 2000 28 February 2019 SPÖ
Hans Peter Doskozil 28 February 2019 Incumbent SPÖ
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