State election in Lower Austria 1974

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1969State
election 1974
1979
(in %)
 %
60
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
52.12%
(+1.74  % p )
43.87%
(-0.72  % p )
2.98%
(-0.24  % p )
1.03%
(-0.79  % p )
Otherwise.
1969

1974

  
A total of 56 seats

The state election in Lower Austria in 1974 took place on June 9th. As the election winner, the ÖVP was able to win back a mandate from the SPÖ. With 31 of the 56 mandates it achieved an absolute majority in the state parliament.

Accompanying parties

Four parties ran for election in Lower Austria:

As in previous elections, there were four constituencies.

Official end result

Official final result of the 1974 state election
Results 1974 Results 1969 Differences
be right % Mand. be right % Mand. be right % Mand.
Eligible voters 968.963 952,000 + 16,963
Votes cast 869.441 89.73% 874,565 91.87% - 5,124 - 2.14%
invalid votes 10,904 1.13% 10,768 1.13% + 136 ± 0%
valid votes 858,537 88.60% 863.797 90.73% - 5,260 - 2.13%
Political party
ÖVP 447,444 52.12% 31 435.138 50.38% 30th + 12.306 + 1.74% + 1
SPÖ 376,648 43.87% 25th 385.174 44.59% 26th - 8,526 - 0.72% - 1
FPÖ 25,563 2.98% 0 27,798 3.22% 0 - 2,235 - 0.24% ± 0
KPÖ 8,882 1.03% 0 8,432 0.98% 0 + 450 + 0.05% ± 0
DFP not running 5,202 0.60% 0 - 5,202 - 0.60% ± 0
NDP not running 2,053 0.24% 0 - 2,053 - 0.24% ± 0
total 858,537 100% 56

See also

Individual evidence

  1. SP was realistic - and slowed the trend in Lower Austria . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna June 11, 1974, p. 3 ( berufer-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).
  2. ^ Lower Austrian Parliament on the elections since 1945
  3. ^ Hermann Riepl: Fifty Years of the Lower Austrian Parliament. Vol. 1. The Landtag in the First Republic. Vienna 1972
  4. ^ Josef Rauchberger (Ed.): Keyword Federal States - Federal Council. Elections and representative bodies of the federal states from 1945 to 2000. Vienna 2000. ISBN 3-9011-1105-0