1953 Austrian Legislative Election
22 February 1953 · The Proporz republic · 165 seats, 83 for a majority
Austrian People's Party finished first with 74 of 165 seats on 41.3% of the vote. Turnout 95.8%. Julius Raab replaced Leopold Figl.
Chancellor before
Leopold Figl
ÖVP
Chancellor after
Julius Raab
ÖVP
Largest force
Austrian People's Party
74 of 165 seats
Turnout
95.8%
The result
Socialist Party of Austria
42.1% of votes · +6 seats
73
seats
Austrian People's Party
41.3% of votes · -3 seats
74
seats
Electoral Party of Independents
10.9% of votes · -2 seats
14
seats
Austrian People's Opposition
5.3% of votes · -1 seats
4
seats
Bipartisan Agreement of the Centre
0.1% of votes
0
seats
Christian Democratic Party
0.1% of votes
0
seats
Christian Social Party and Non-Party Personalities
0.1% of votes
0
seats
Free Democrats
0.1% of votes
0
seats
Association of Austrian Monarchists
0.0% of votes
0
seats
Austrian National Republicans and Independents
0.0% of votes
0
seats
Austrian Patriotic Party
0.0% of votes · 0 seats
0
seats