List of governors of Burgenland
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This is a list of governors of the Austrian state of Burgenland:
List of governors
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term | Party | Source | Period | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Duration | |||||||
| 1 | Robert Davy as Landesverwalter |
10 March 1921 | 5 March 1922 | 360 days | Independent |  First Republic (1921–1934) | |||
| 2 | Alfred Rausnitz | 5 March 1922 | 14 July 1923 | 1 year, 131 days | Independent | ||||
| 3 | Alfred Walheim | 14 July 1923 | 4 January 1924 | 174 days | Greater German | ||||
| 4 | Josef Rauhofer | 4 January 1924 | 10 January 1928 | 4 years, 6 days | Christian Social | ||||
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Anton Schreiner | 10 January 1928 | 24 July 1929 | 1 year, 195 days | Christian Social | |||
| 6 | Johann Thullner | 24 July 1929 | 10 December 1930 | 1 year, 139 days | Christian Social | ||||
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Anton Schreiner | 10 December 1930 | 25 November 1931 | 350 days | Christian Social | |||
| (3) | Alfred Walheim | 25 November 1931 | 22 February 1934 | 2 years, 89 days | Landbund | ||||
| 7 | Hans Sylvester | 22 February 1934 | 11 March 1938 | 4 years, 17 days | Fatherland's Front | .svg) Austrofascism (1934–1938) | |||
| 8 | Tobias Portschy | 11 March 1938 | 15 October 1938 | 218 days | NSDAP | .svg){kind=small} 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. | |||||||||
| 9 | Ludwig Leser | 1 October 1945 | 4 January 1946 | 95 days | SPÖ |  Second Republic (1945–present) | |||
| 10 | Lorenz Karall | 4 January 1946 | 22 June 1956 | 10 years, 170 days | ÖVP | ||||
| 11 | Johann Wagner | 22 June 1956 | 8 August 1961 | 5 years, 47 days | ÖVP | ||||
| 12 | Josef Lentsch | 8 August 1961 | 12 June 1964 | 2 years, 309 days | ÖVP | ||||
| 13 | Hans Bögl | 12 June 1964 | 28 June 1966 | 2 years, 16 days | SPÖ | ||||
| 14 | Theodor Kery | 28 June 1966 | 30 October 1987 | 21 years, 124 days | SPÖ | ||||
| 15 | Johann Sipötz | 30 October 1987 | 18 July 1991 | 3 years, 261 days | SPÖ | ||||
| 16 |  |
Karl Stix | 18 July 1991 | 27 December 2000 | 9 years, 162 days | SPÖ | |||
| 17 |  |
Hans Niessl | 28 December 2000 | 28 February 2019 | 18 years, 62 days | SPÖ | |||
| 18 |  |
Hans Peter Doskozil | 28 February 2019 | Incumbent | 7 years, 74 days | SPÖ | [1][2] | ||