The regional and municipal council elections in Vienna 2020 are to take place on October 11, 2020 together with the district representative elections .
Starting position
In 2020, 1,133,010 people are entitled to vote, 597,027 women and 535,983 men.
Election 2015
In the 2015 state parliament and municipal council elections, the SPÖ with its then top candidate Michael Häupl , despite a loss of 4.75% with 39.59% of the votes, came in second place with the FPÖ with top candidate Heinz-Christian Strache , it came in at 30 , 79%. The other parties that moved into the Vienna state parliament or municipal council were: the Greens - The Green Alternative with 11.84% (top candidate: Maria Vassilakou ), the ÖVP with 9.24% (top candidate: Manfred Juraczka ) and NEOS with 6.16% (top candidate: Beate Meinl-Reisinger ). This result was the worst for the ÖVP, the second worst for the SPÖ and the best result for the FPÖ in a Viennese state parliament and local council election since 1945. After the election, a state government made up of the SPÖ and the Greens was formed under Mayor Michael Häupl and Vice Mayor Maria Vassilakou.
Nine parties are competing across Vienna (with the following top candidates):
Three lists only run in some constituencies:
Volt Austria : constituencies center (districts 1, 4, 5, 6) and inner-west (districts 7, 8, 9)
WIFF ( We for Floridsdorf ): constituency Floridsdorf
PRO (Pro23 - List Ernst Paleta): Liesing
Survey
When asked which party the Viennese would vote for, the state election would be next Sunday, the respondents answered as follows:
Sunday question
Research Affairs poll as of August 27, 2020
(rounded to half a percentage point)
39 (-0.5)
23 (+14)
14 (+2)
11 (-20)
7 (+1)
4 ( n. K. )
2 (-0.5)
Institute
date
SPÖ
FPÖ
GREEN
ÖVP
NEOS
HC
Otherwise.
Research Affairs
08/27/2020
39%
11%
14%
23%
7%
4%
2%
OGM
08/23/2020
39%
11%
16%
21%
7%
4%
2%
Research Affairs
08/20/2020
39%
11%
14%
22%
8th %
3%
3%
Research Affairs
08/06/2020
39%
10%
14%
22%
8th %
4%
3%
OGM
07/19/2020
38%
10%
17%
23%
7%
4%
1 %
Research Affairs
07/09/2020
38%
9%
15%
23%
8th %
5%
2%
OGM
07/05/2020
38%
10%
17%
24%
6%
4%
1 %
Market
06/20/2020
38%
9%
16%
25%
7%
4%
1 %
Hajek
06/12/2020
38%
8th %
17%
23%
6%
6%
2%
Research Affairs
06/11/2020
36%
8th %
15%
24%
8th %
6%
3%
Unique research
06/05/2020
38%
8th %
15%
25%
7%
5%
2%
Election 2015
10/11/2015
39.59%
30.79%
11.84%
9.24%
6.16%
-
2.38%
Older polls
January - May 2020
Institute
date
SPÖ
FPÖ
GREEN
ÖVP
NEOS
HC
Otherwise.
Research Affairs
05/28/2020
33%
9%
16%
25%
8th %
6%
3%
Research Affairs
04/23/2020
37%
9%
17%
23%
7%
5%
2%
OGM
April 19, 2020
37%
8th %
17%
24%
7%
5%
2%
Unique research
03/06/2020
36%
10%
19%
22%
6%
5%
2%
Research Affairs
01.03.2020
34%
11%
17%
20%
9%
7%
2%
OGM
01.03.2020
36%
10%
18%
21%
8th %
5%
-
Karmasin Research
01/29/2020
35%
13%
16%
19%
8th %
7%
2%
Research Affairs
01/09/2020
32%
12%
17%
21%
10%
5%
3%
Election 2015
10/11/2015
39.59%
30.79%
11.84%
9.24%
6.16%
-
2.38%
2016-2019
Institute
date
SPÖ
FPÖ
GREEN
ÖVP
NEOS
NOW
Otherwise.
OGM
December 20, 2019
35%
14%
20%
20%
8th %
-
3%
Research Affairs
05.12.2019
33%
17%
17%
20%
10%
-
3%
33%
14%
17%
20%
10%
-
6%, of which HC 4%
Unique research
11/02/2019
36%
16%
18%
20%
8th %
-
2%
Research Affairs
07/19/2019
34%
24%
12%
16%
8th %
3%
3%
Unique research
05/30/2019
37%
21%
14%
17%
8th %
-
3%
DEMOX
March 31, 2019
39%
24%
9%
16%
8th %
2%
2%
Research Affairs
01/23/2019
36%
26%
8th %
16%
10%
2%
2%
Unique research
11/16/2018
37%
25%
10%
17%
8th %
-
3%
Research Affairs
05.09.2018
35%
28%
6%
18%
8th %
2%
3%
Research Affairs
05/30/2018
34%
29%
7%
19%
7%
2%
2%
OGM
May 27, 2018
34%
27%
6%
22%
6%
4%
1 %
IFES
01/23/2018
39%
22%
6%
19%
8th %
-
6%
Research Affairs
01/19/2018
32%
30%
8th %
18%
8th %
3%
1 %
Unique research
January 16, 2018
34%
20%
8th %
22%
9%
6%
2%
OGM
11/30/2017
32%
29%
6%
20%
8th %
-
5%
Research Affairs
04/28/2017
24%
40%
15%
10%
8th %
-
-
Unique research
01/20/2017
31%
37%
11%
10%
8th %
-
-
Research Affairs
January 15, 2017
25%
38%
17%
9%
8th %
-
-
Hajek
16.10.2016
27%
40%
15%
7%
8th %
-
3%
Election 2015
05/31/2015
39.59%
30.79%
11.84%
9.24%
6.16%
-
2.38%
course
Survey values averaged over monthly survey results, from the 2015 election to August 6, 2020
Direct election of the mayor
Current polls
Institute
date
Michael Ludwig ( SPÖ )
Dominik Nepp ( FPÖ )
Birgit Hebein ( Greens )
Gernot Blümel ( ÖVP )
Christoph Wiederkehr ( NEOS )
Heinz-Christian Strache ( HC )
Research Affairs
08/27/2020
47%
8th %
8th %
22%
6%
5%
Research Affairs
08/20/2020
47%
8th %
8th %
21%
7%
4%
Research Affairs
08/06/2020
46%
7%
9%
20%
7%
6%
OGM
07/19/2020
48%
9%
11%
22%
4%
5%
Research Affairs
07/09/2020
44%
6%
10%
21%
6%
6%
OGM
07/05/2020
50%
8th %
11%
22%
3%
5%
Market
06/20/2020
42%
5%
11%
16%
-
-
Hajek
06/12/2020
54%
6%
11%
19%
1 %
8th %
Research Affairs
06/11/2020
43%
6%
11%
23%
5%
8th %
Unique research
06/05/2020
38%
4%
7%
14%
2%
5%
Older polls
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
↑ Vienna election 2020: nominations were submitted. In: City of Vienna. August 14, 2020, accessed on August 16, 2020 .
↑ Ludwig announces Vienna election for October 11th. In: The press . April 15, 2020, accessed April 15, 2020 .
↑ PID Press and Information Service of the City of Vienna: Vienna election 2020: 1,494 polling stations for 1,362,789 voters. In: ots.at. August 31, 2020, accessed August 31, 2020 .
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↑ a b c Nine parties compete across Vienna. In: ORF.at . August 14, 2020, accessed on August 14, 2020 .
↑ Mayor Ludwig kicked off his election campaign. In: mein district.at. February 18, 2020, accessed April 29, 2020 .
^ Vienna election: FPÖ starts with Dominik Nepp. In: ORF.at . November 13, 2019, accessed November 13, 2019 .
↑ orf.at: Greens: Hebein new at the top . Article dated November 26, 2018, accessed December 2, 2018.
↑ Diepresse: Blümel stands 100% for ÖVP . Article dated December 13, 2018, accessed December 16, 2018.
↑ NEOS Vienna General Assembly: Wiederkehr announces candidacy for the top candidate. In: APA-OTS broadcast by NEOS Vienna, December 7, 2019, accessed on December 12, 2019.
↑ Auftritt-im-Prater_Strache-geht-bei-WienWahl-an article from February 26, 2020, accessed on February 27, 2020.
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↑ a b Fellner! LIVE: The current political poll. August 27, 2020, accessed on August 27, 2020 .
↑ Philipp Wagner: “SPÖ CAN GET UP. Vienna election survey: red-green loses approval. ” In: krone.at. August 23, 2020, accessed on August 23, 2020 .
↑ a b survey: Ludwig in the mayoral election already at 47%. August 20, 2020, accessed August 21, 2020 .
↑ a b survey: Ludwig is already scratching the 40 mark. August 6, 2020, accessed August 7, 2020 .
↑ a b "ÖVP can only win". In: krone.at. Retrieved July 19, 2020 .
↑ a b survey: Ludwig continues to expand its lead. June 9, 2020, accessed July 10, 2020 .
↑ a b Survey on the Vienna election: Strache tipped the scales. In: kurier.at. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
↑ a b Survey shows upswing for Vienna's ÖVP. In: derstandard.at. Retrieved June 20, 2020 .
↑ a b "ATV Vienna Trend": SPÖ stable in front in Vienna election (38%), FPÖ also with Kickl as the top candidate in the basement (8%). In: APA-OTS. Retrieved June 12, 2020 .
↑ a b Vienna survey: SPÖ is growing again. June 11, 2020, accessed June 11, 2020 .
↑ a b heute.at: Vienna survey: FPÖ crashes, Strache overtakes Nepp. Retrieved June 5, 2020 .
↑ a b Fellner Live: Poll of the week. May 28, 2020, accessed May 28, 2020 .
↑ a b SPÖ increases in survey on the Vienna election. April 24, 2020, accessed April 29, 2020 .
^ Vienna election survey: Strong plus for ÖVP, total crash of the FPÖ , on vienna.at
↑ Red-Green increases in Vienna thanks to the Greens - FPÖ crumbles , on heute.at
↑ a b Survey on the Vienna election: Strache stirs up the FPÖ. March 1, 2020, accessed March 1, 2020 .
↑ Survey: Ludwig before the Vienna election: "Keeping the result would be a great success". March 1, 2020, accessed March 1, 2020 .
↑ a b Vienna election: Survey sees Strache at 7 percent. January 30, 2019, accessed January 30, 2019 .
↑ a b Survey quake: majority wants to end the Red Vienna. January 9, 2019, accessed January 9, 2019 .
↑ FPÖ has halved, no majority against SPÖ. December 20, 2019, accessed December 21, 2019 .
↑ a b AUSTRIA survey: Political earthquake in Vienna election 2020. December 5, 2019, accessed on December 7, 2019 .
↑ The SPÖ is concerned about the Red Vienna , on kurier.at
↑ a b Vienna election: SPÖ 10 percent ahead of FPÖ. July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019 .
↑ Survey: Red-Green in Vienna is going out again
↑ The Vienna ÖVP discovered its love for urban planning
↑ a b After a dispute with the government, the SPÖ can gain ground
^ Rumors about red-turquoise in Vienna
^ Vienna survey: SPÖ wins, Greens dismantled
↑ a b First survey: Ludwig saves SP from falling
↑ a b Good grades at the start: Even FPÖ fans for Michael Ludwig
↑ Methodological information on the IFES survey for Vienna from January 23, 2018
↑ Survey: Ludwig is clearly one step ahead
↑ "Today" survey suggests landslide in Vienna
↑ a b Blue-turquoise in Vienna stronger than ever
↑ a b c d Election polls Austria
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