Austrian legislative election, 1920
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All 183 seats in the National Council
92 seats needed for a majority |
| Turnout |
3,011,783 (80.3%) |
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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 |
 |
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| Leader |
Michael Mayr |
Karl Seitz |
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| Party |
CS |
SDAPÖ |
Greater German Peopel's Party |
| Last election |
69 seats, 35.9% |
72 seats, 40.8% |
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| Seats won |
85 |
69 |
28 |
| Seat change |
 16 |
 3 |
|
| Popular vote |
1,245,531 |
1,072,709 |
390,013 |
| Percentage |
41.8% |
36.0% |
13.1% |
| Swing |
5.9% |
4.8% |
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Parliamentary elections were held in Austria on 17 October 1920,[1] although they were not held in Carinthia until 19 June 1921 and in Burgenland until 18 June 1922.[2] The result was a victory for the Christian Social Party, which won 85 of the 183 seats. Voter turnout was 80.3%.[3]
Results
| colspanParty |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/− |
| Christian Social Party |
1,245,531 |
41.8 |
85 |
+16 |
| Social Democratic Party |
1,072,709 |
36.0 |
69 |
−3 |
| Greater German People's Party |
390,013 |
13.1 |
21 |
New |
| Landbund |
124,114 |
4.2 |
7 |
New |
| Civic Workers' Party |
42,826 |
1.4 |
1 |
New |
| Democrats |
0 |
0 |
| Burgenland Citizens' and Farmers' Party |
0 |
New |
| Communist Party of Austria |
27,386 |
0.9 |
0 |
New |
| Socialist and Democratic Czechoslovakians |
7,580 |
0.3 |
0 |
−1 |
| Christian National Unity List |
70,169 |
2.4 |
0 |
New |
| Jewish National Party |
0 |
−1 |
| Carinthian Slovenes |
0 |
New |
| Invalid/blank votes |
31,455 |
– |
– |
− |
| Total |
3,011,783 |
100 |
183 |
+13 |
| Source: Mackie & Rose,[4] Nohlen & Stöver |
| Popular Vote |
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| CS |
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41.79% |
| SDAP |
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35.99% |
| DN |
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17.25% |
| Other |
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4.97% |
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p196 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p185
- ↑ Nohlen, p212
- ↑ Thomas T Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan
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