State election in Tyrol 1979
The regional elections in Tyrol in 1979 took place on September 30, 1979. The Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) was able to achieve slight profits and maintained its previous mandate of 24 mandates. The Socialist Party of Austria (SPÖ), on the other hand, lost 3.1% of the vote and had to surrender another mandate after 1970, this time to the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ). The SPÖ only received 10 seats, the FPÖ was able to provide two seats for the first time since 1961. The Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) and the List of Tyrolean Medium-Sized Enterprises (MS) failed in their entry into the state parliament.
In 1979, 371,375 people were eligible to vote in the state elections, which meant an increase in the number of people eligible to vote by 18,627. In contrast, voter turnout had fallen slightly from 91.80% in 1975 to 90.58%.
Overall result
Results 1979 | Results 1975 | Differences | ||||||||
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Eligible voters | 371.375 | 352,748 | + 18,627 | |||||||
voter turnout | 90.58 | 91.80% | - 1.22% | |||||||
be right | % | Mand. | be right | % | Mand. | be right | % | Mand. | ||
Votes cast | 336,408 | 323.817 | + 12,591 | |||||||
Invalid | 6,502 | 1.93% | 6,598 | 2.04% | - 96 | - 0.11% | ||||
Valid | 329.906 | 98.07% | 317.219 | 97.96% | + 12,687 | + 0.11% | ||||
Political party | ||||||||||
Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) | 207.269 | 62.83% | 24 | 193.760 | 61.08% | 24 | + 13,509 | + 1.75% | ± 0 | |
Socialist Party of Austria (SPÖ) | 96,617 | 29.29% | 10 | 102,781 | 32.40% | 11 | - 3,612 | - 3.11% | - 1 | |
Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) | 22,377 | 6.78% | 2 | 18,817 | 5.93% | 1 | + 3,560 | + 0.85% | + 1 | |
Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) | 1,362 | 0.41% | 0 | 1,861 | 0.59% | 0 | - 499 | - 0.18% | ± 0 | |
List of Tyrolean SMEs (MS) | 2,281 | 0.69% | 0 | not running | + 2,281 | + 0.69% | ± 0 | |||
total | 329.906 | 100.00% | 36 | 317.219 | 100.00% | 36 | + 12,687 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Rauchberger (Ed.): Keyword Federal States - Federal Council. P. 419.
literature
- Josef Rauchberger (Ed.): Keyword Federal States - Federal Council. Elections and representative bodies of the federal states from 1945 to 2000. Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-901111-05-0 .