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NEOS
NEOS
Leader	Matthias Strolz
Founded	27 October 2012
Headquarters	Vienna
Ideology	Liberalism; Pro-Europeanism
Political position	Centre
European affiliation	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
International affiliation	none
National Council:	9 / 183
Federal Council:	0 / 62
European Parliament:	1 / 18
Website
	www.neos.eu
	Politics of Austria; Political parties; Elections;

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NEOS – The New Austria (Template:Lang-de) is a liberal political party in Austria.

The party, founded in October 2012,^[3] contested the 2013 legislative election including in its slates the Young Liberals Austria and the Liberal Forum.^[4] In the election NEOS won 5.0% of the vote and 9 deputies.^[1]^[5]

On 25 January 2014 NEOS formally absorbed the Liberal Forum, creating "NEOS - The New Austria and Liberal Forum".^[6]^[7]^[8]

NEOS became a full member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) on 2nd May 2014.

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 | leader        = [[Matthias Strolz]]
 | foundation    = 27 October 2012
-| ideology      = [[Liberalism]]<ref name="Nordsieck">[http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/austria.html Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck]</ref>
+| ideology      = [[Liberalism]]<ref name="Nordsieck">[http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/austria.html Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck]</ref><br>[[Pro-Europeanism]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-eu-27572494|work=BBC News|title=Austria's Freedom Party sees vote rise|accessdate=25 May 2014|date=25 May 2014}}</ref>
 | position      = [[Centrism|Centre]]
 | international = ''none''