1971 Austrian Legislative Election
25 April 1971 · The Second Republic
Franz Jonas won with 52.78% against Kurt Waldheim on 47.22%. Turnout 95.3%.
President before
Franz Jonas
SPÖ
President (re-elected)
Franz Jonas
SPÖ
Winning share
52.8%
Turnout
95.3%
The result
Franz Jonas
Socialist Party of Austria · 2 487 239 votes
52.78%
share
Kurt Waldheim
Austrian People's Party · 2 224 809 votes
47.22%
share