Christian Drobits

Christian Drobits (born 7 February 1968) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.^[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Burgenland since October 2019. He was a member of the Landtag Burgenland from July 2015 to October 2019.^[2]

Christian Drobits
Drobits in July 2017
Member of the National Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 October 2019
Constituency	Burgenland
Member of the Landtag Burgenland
In office 9 July 2015 – 14 October 2019
Succeeded by	Doris Prohaska
Constituency	Oberwart
Personal details
Born	(1968-02-07) 7 February 1968 (age 57) Oberwart, Austria
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Alma mater	University of Vienna

Drobits was born on 7 February 1968 in Oberwart.^[1] He has a degree in law from the University of Vienna.^[1] He has been a lawyer for the Chamber of Labour (Arbeiterkammer) in Burgenland since 2003.^[1] He has held various positions in the Burgenland branch of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 2015.^[1][3] He has been a member of the municipal council in Rotenturm an der Pinka since 2000.^[1] He was elected to the Landtag Burgenland at the 2015 state election.^[4] He was elected to the National Council at the 2019 legislative election.^[1] He subsequently resigned from the Landtag in October 2019 and was replaced by Doris Prohaska in Oberwart electoral district.^[5][6]

Electoral history of Christian Drobits

Election	Electoral district	Party		Votes	%	Result
2013 legislative[7]	Burgenland South		Social Democratic Party	5,246	15.41%	Not elected
2013 legislative[8]	Burgenland		Social Democratic Party	1,175	1.67%	Not elected
2015 state[9]	Oberwart		Social Democratic Party	3,350	23.26%	Elected
2019 legislative[10]	Burgenland South		Social Democratic Party	8,600	32.96%	Not elected
2019 legislative[11]	Burgenland		Social Democratic Party	2,415	4.39%	Elected