Election result

Who Won the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1983?

In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1983, SPÖ received the most votes with 47.6%. Following were ÖVP with 43.2%, FPÖ with 5%, GRÜNE with 3.4% and KPÖ with 0.7%.Other parties collectively received 0.1% of the votes.

Voter Turnout: 91.3%

The voter turnout for the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1983 was 91.3%.
SPÖ
47.6
-3.4
ÖVP
43.2
+1.3
FPÖ
5.0
-1.1
GRÜNE
3.4
KPÖ
0.7
-0.3
Others
0.1

Coalition possibilities

183
Majority requires 92 seats
SPÖ
90
49.2%
ÖVP
81
44.3%
FPÖ
12
6.6%
SPÖ + ÖVP
93.4%
SPÖ + FPÖ
55.7%
ÖVP + FPÖ
50.8%
SPÖ
49.2%

Distribution of seats in parliament

Which Parties Entered Parliament?

In the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1983, 3 parties entered parliament: SPÖ with 90 seats, ÖVP with 81 seats and FPÖ with 12 seats.

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

After the Parliamentary Election in Austria 1983, the number of left-wing and right-wing representatives in parliament is roughly equal. 90 (49.2%) out of 183 seats are held by representatives of predominantly left-wing parties, while 93 (50.8%) seats are held by representatives of predominantly right-wing parties.
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 183
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 90
Right-leaning parties : 93

Pre-election institute polls

Election result
SPÖ
47.6
ÖVP
43.2
FPÖ
5
GRÜNE
3.4
Others
0.8

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SPÖ 47.6% -3.4% 90 -5
ÖVP 43.2% +1.3% 81 +4
FPÖ 5.0% -1.1% 12 +1
GRÜNE 3.4% +3.4% 0 ±0
KPÖ 0.7% -0.3% 0 ±0
Sonstige Parteien 0.1% +0.1% 0 ±0