Burgenland state election, 2000

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The Burgenland state election of 2000 was held in the Austrian state of Burgenland on 3 December 2000.

The Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) won the election, with Hans Niessl returning as state governor (Landeshauptmann). He had previously taken over the office in late 2000 from Karl Stix.

Party Votes in % Seats Change
Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) 46.6% 17 +0
Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) 35.3% 13 -1
Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) 12.6% 4 -1
The Greens – The Green Alternative (Grüne) 5.5% 2 +2
Others 0.1% 0 +0
Popular Vote
SPÖ
 
46.55%
ÖVP
 
35.33%
FPÖ
 
12.63%
GRÜNE
 
5.49%