1980 Austrian Legislative Election
18 May 1980 · The Second Republic
Rudolf Kirchschläger won with 79.87% against Willfried Gredler on 16.96%. Turnout 91.6%.
President before
Rudolf Kirchschläger
SPÖ
President (re-elected)
Rudolf Kirchschläger
SPÖ
Winning share
79.9%
Turnout
91.6%
The result
Rudolf Kirchschläger
SPÖ–ÖVP · 3 538 748 votes
79.87%
share
Willfried Gredler
Freedom Party of Austria · 751 400 votes
16.96%
share
Norbert Burger
National Democratic Party · 140 741 votes
3.18%
share