Election result
Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1970?
In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1970, SPÖ received the most votes with 48.4%. Following were ÖVP with 44.7%, FPÖ with 5.5% and KPÖ with 1%.Other parties collectively received 0.4% of the votes.
Voter Turnout: 91%
The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1970 was 91%.
Coalition possibilities
165
Majority requires 83 seats
SPÖ
81
49.1%
ÖVP
78
47.3%
FPÖ
6
3.6%
SPÖ + ÖVP
SPÖ + FPÖ
ÖVP + FPÖ
SPÖ
ÖVP
Distribution of seats in parliament
Which Parties Entered Parliament?
In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1970, 3 parties entered parliament: SPÖ with 81 seats, ÖVP with 78 seats and FPÖ with 6 seats.
Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?
After the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1970, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 81 (49.1%) out of 165 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 84 (50.9%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament
: 165
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties
: 81
Right-leaning parties
: 84
Pre-election institute polls
Election result
SPÖ
48.4
ÖVP
44.7
FPÖ
5.5
Others
1.4
Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPÖ | 48.4% | +5.8% | 81 | +7 |
| ÖVP | 44.7% | -3.7% | 78 | -7 |
| FPÖ | 5.5% | +0.1% | 6 | ±0 |
| KPÖ | 1.0% | +0.6% | 0 | ±0 |
| Sonstige Parteien | 0.4% | +0.4% | 0 | ±0 |