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
| Share of the National Council | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian People's Party | — | 85 | — | 1 602 227 | 49.8% | — | |
| Socialist Party of Austria | — | 76 | — | 1 434 898 | 44.6% | — | |
| Communist Party of Austria | — | 4 | — | 174 257 | 5.4% | — | |
| Democratic Party of Austria | — | 0 | — | 5 972 | 0.2% | — |