Lower Austrian state election, 2003

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The 2003 Lower Austrian state election was held in the Austrian state of Lower Austria on 30 March 2003. The election saw the Austrian People's Party win a majority of the seats, while the Freedom Party of Austria only won about a quarter of the votes they had won in the 1998 election.[1]

Election results

Party Votes in % Seats Change
  Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) 53.3% 31 +4
  Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) 33.6% 19 +1
  The Greens – The Green Alternative (Grüne) 7.4% 4 +2
  Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) 4.5% 2 -7
  Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) 0.8% 0 ±0
  Others 0.7% 0 ±0
Source: Parties and Elections in Europe

References

  1. ^ "The World This Week". The Economist. 2003-04-05. p. 8.