Austrian legislative election, 1930

Austrian legislative election, 1945

9 November 1930

165 seats in the National Council of Austria
83 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party
 
Leader Karl Seitz Karl Vaugoin
Party SPÖ CS
Leader since November 1918 30 September 1930
Last election 71, 42.28% 85, 48.24%
(As Unity List)
Seats won 72 66
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 19
Popular vote 1,517,146 1,314,956
Percentage 41.14% 35.65%
Swing Decrease 1.14% Decrease 12.41%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Franz Dinghofer Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg
Party NWB[a] HB
Leader since 8 August 1920 1930
Last election 9, 6.32%
(As Landbund)
New Party
Seats won 19 8
Seat change Increase 10 Increase 8
Popular vote 428,255 227,401
Percentage 11.61% 6.17%
Swing Increase 5.28% Increase 6.17%

Chancellor before election

Karl Vaugoin
CS

Elected Chancellor

Otto Ender
CS

This article is part of a series on the
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Parliamentary elections were held in Austria on 9 November 1930.[1] The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest faction in the National Council, with 72 of the 165 seats. Voter turnout was 90.2%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Social Democratic Party1,517,14641.172+1
Christian Social Party1,314,95635.766
National Economy Bloc[a]428,25511.619
Homeland Bloc227,4016.28New
Nazi Party111,6273.000
Landbund for Austria43,6891.20
Communist Party of Austria20,9510.600
Austrian People's Party14,9800.40New
Democratic Centre Party6,7190.20New
Jewish List2,1330.10New
Kaiser Loyalty People's Party1570.00New
National Democratic Association540.00New
Invalid/blank votes28,098
Total3,716,1661001650
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

a The National Economic Bloc was an alliance of the Greater German People's Party and the Landbund

Popular vote
SDAP
41.14%
CS
35.65%
GdP/LB
11.61%
HB
6.17%
DNSAP
3.03%
LB
1.18%
Other
1.22%
Parliamentary seats
SDAP
43.64%
CS
40.00%
GdP/LB
11.52%
HB
4.85%


References

  1. Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 196. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p213
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