National Council election 2024: This is how Vienna cut off compared to the rest of Austria

National Council election 2024: This is how Vienna cut off compared to the rest of Austria

After the National Council election 2024, it is clear: The Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has managed to reach first place nationwide. But what does the picture look like in Vienna? Here the voters chose differently than in the rest of the country.

The FPÖ has reached a remarkable increase of 7.88 percentage points in Vienna and came to 20.78 percent. In doing so, she secured second place behind the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), which was the winner in the federal capital with 29.95 percent and even had an increase of 2.83 percentage points compared to the 2019 election. The People's Party (ÖVP), on the other hand, had to drop its places to the FPÖ with a decline from 7.22 percent to 17.40 percent.

Wiener election results in detail

In several Vienna districts, the SPÖ was able to receive over 30 percent of the votes, while the FPÖ was faced with a single -digit result in other areas. The ÖVP also experienced drastic losses, also in its traditionally strong Viennese strongholds. The Greens, on the other hand, were strongly hit by this ballot, as they also had to accept a significant reduction in votes.

The National Council election 2024 has surprised many voters and will certainly lead to lively discussions in the coming weeks. Further details on the results of the National Council election 2024 can be found here.

The numbers and results give both the parties and the voters a clear picture of the mood in Vienna. It remains to be seen how the political forces will now stand up and what steps the parties will take to the electorate.