Austrian legislative election, 1927

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Parliamentary elections were held in Austria on 24 April 1927.[1] The result was a victory for the Unity List, an alliance of the Christian Social Party and the Greater German People's Party, which won 85 of the 165 seats. Voter turnout was 89.3%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Unity List 1,756,761 48.2 85
Social Democratic Party 1,539,635 42.3 71 +3
Landbund for Austria 230,157 6.3 9 +4
Udeverband - Association against Corruption 35,471 1.0 0 New
National Socialist Bloc 26,991 0.7 0 New
Communist Party of Austria 16,119 0 0
Democratic List 15,112 0.4 0 0
Jewish Party 10,845 0.3 0 0
Party of the Carinthian Slovenes 9,334 0.3 0 0
Nazi Party 779 0.0 0 New
Austrian Small Business Party 251 0.0 0 New
Association of Independent Citizens 60 0.0 0 New
Farmers and Traders of All Types Party 11 0.0 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 35,907
Total 3,677,433 100 165 0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p196 ISBN 9873832956097
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p213