Politics
Seats in the municipal assembly (Gemeinderat) as of 2009 elections:
- Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ): 18
- Austrian People's Party (ÖVP): 9
- Citizens' List for Ebensee (Independent): 8
- Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ): 2
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