Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1971?

In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1971, SPÖ received the most votes with 50%. Following were ÖVP with 43.1%, FPÖ with 5.5% and KPÖ with 1.4%.

Voter Turnout: 91.4%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1971 was 91.4%.
SPÖ
50.0
+1.6
ÖVP
43.1
-1.6
FPÖ
5.5
±0.0
KPÖ
1.4
+0.4

Coalition possibilities

183
Majority requires 92 seats
SPÖ
93
50.8%
ÖVP
80
43.7%
FPÖ
10
5.5%
SPÖ
50.8%
ÖVP + FPÖ
49.2%
FPÖ
5.5%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1971, 3 parties entered parliament: SPÖ with 93 seats, ÖVP with 80 seats and FPÖ with 10 seats.

Are There More Left-Wing or Right-Wing Representatives?

After the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1971, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 93 (50.8%) out of 183 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 90 (49.2%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 183
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 93
Right-leaning parties : 90

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPÖ
50
ÖVP
43.1
FPÖ
5.5
Others
1.4

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPÖ 50.0% +1.6% 93 +12
ÖVP 43.1% -1.6% 80 +2
FPÖ 5.5% ±0.0% 10 +4
KPÖ 1.4% +0.4% 0 ±0
Sonstige Parteien <0.1% -0.4% 0 ±0