1953 Austrian legislative election
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All 165 seats in the National Council of Austria 83 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results of the election, showing seats won by constituency and nationwide. Constituencies are shaded according to the first-place party. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Socialist Party of Austria | 1,818,517 | 42.11 | 73 | +6 | |
Austrian People's Party | 1,781,777 | 41.26 | 74 | –3 | |
Electoral Party of Independents | 472,866 | 10.95 | 14 | –2 | |
Austrian People's Opposition | 228,159 | 5.28 | 4 | –1 | |
Bipartisan Agreement of the Centre | 5,809 | 0.13 | 0 | New | |
Christian Democratic Party | 3,668 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
Christian Social Party and Non-Party Personalities | 3,029 | 0.07 | 0 | New | |
Free Democrats | 2,573 | 0.06 | 0 | New | |
Association of Austrian Monarchists | 1,210 | 0.03 | 0 | New | |
Austrian National Republicans and Independents | 1,054 | 0.02 | 0 | New | |
Austrian Patriotic Party | 26 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 4,318,688 | 100.00 | 165 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 4,318,688 | 98.25 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 76,831 | 1.75 | |||
Total votes | 4,395,519 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 4,586,870 | 95.83 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver[3] |
References
- ^ Leopold Figl Encyclopedia of Austria
- ^ Austrian Chancellors and Cabinets since 1945 Austrian Federal Chancellery
- ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7