1945 Austrian Legislative Election
25 November 1945 · The Proporz republic · 165 seats, 83 for a majority
Austrian People's Party finished first with 85 of 165 seats on 49.8% of the vote. Turnout 94.3%. Leopold Figl replaced Karl Renner (Acting).
Chancellor before
Karl Renner (Acting)
SPÖ
Chancellor after
Leopold Figl
ÖVP
Largest force
Austrian People's Party
85 of 165 seats
Turnout
94.3%
The result
Austrian People's Party
49.8% of votes
85
seats
Socialist Party of Austria
44.6% of votes
76
seats
Communist Party of Austria
5.4% of votes
4
seats
Democratic Party of Austria
0.2% of votes
0
seats