Austrian legislative election, 1923

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Parliamentary elections were held in Austria on 21 October 1923. The result was a victory for the Christian Social Party, which won 82 of the 165 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 87.0%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Christian Social Party1,459,04744.182–3
Social Democratic Party1,311,87039.668–1
Association of the Greater German People's Party and Landbund259,3757.810
Carinthian Unity List95,4652.90New
Landbund for Austria76,4412.35New
Jewish Electoral Group24,9700.80New
Burgenland Farmers' Association (Landbund)23,1420.70New
Communist Party of Austria22,1640.700
Middle Class Democratic Party18,8860.60New
Party of the Carinthian Slovenes9,8680.300
Czechoslovakian Minority Party7,5800.20New
Croatian Party2,5570.10New
Kaiser Loyalty People's Party1,2350.00New
Federation of all Workers60.00New
Invalid/blank votes38,249
Total3,350,855100165–18
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
Popular Vote
CS
 
44.05%
SDAP
 
39.60%
GdP/LB
 
7.83%
EL
 
2.88%
LB
 
2.31%
Other
 
3.33%

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p219 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p212