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81:First party
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2059:Referendums
1675:(1848–1918)
1537:Total votes
1511:Valid votes
868:Green Party
526:Legislature
236:Percentage
130: [
2161:Categories
1570:References
1346:Chancellor
1214:Vorarlberg
987:Klagenfurt
951:Eisenstadt
930:Burgenland
851:Chairman:
460:Chancellor
413:Neutrality
228:1,964,713
225:2,280,168
1730:1900–1901
1700:1871–1872
1553:4,984,448
1540:4,607,616
1514:4,556,990
1493:4,556,990
1415:1,964,713
1394:2,280,168
1344:remained
1243:Districts
1233:Capital:
1165:Capital:
1131:Innsbruck
1129:Capital:
1093:Capital:
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985:Capital:
966:Carinthia
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1059:Salzburg
1050:Haslauer
1046:Governor
1038:Salzburg
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974:Governor
942:Doskozil
938:Governor
825:Chairman
803:(acting)
797:Chairman
546:Wöginger
398:Taxation
231:286,473
2114:Austria
1760:Austria
1589:, p196
1436:248,473
1352:Results
1319:Austria
1235:Bregenz
1226:Wallner
1158:Stelzer
1086:Drexler
509:Cabinet
274:0.77pp
266:1.58pp
258:1.62pp
242:43.11%
239:50.04%
118:Leader
92:
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1593:
1543:100.00
1527:50,626
1496:100.00
1457:61,762
1336:since
1182:Vienna
1122:Mattle
1074:Styria
978:Kaiser
570:Maurer
250:Swing
245:6.29%
145:Party
2116:is a
1556:92.44
1517:98.90
1490:Total
1476:1,874
1418:43.11
1397:50.04
1379:Seats
1373:Votes
1370:Party
1228:(ÖVP)
1200:(SPÖ)
1160:(ÖVP)
1124:(ÖVP)
1110:Tyrol
1088:(ÖVP)
1052:(ÖVP)
1016:(ÖVP)
980:(SPÖ)
944:(SPÖ)
562:Kickl
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2118:stub
2081:2013
2076:1994
2071:1978
2066:1938
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2045:2019
2040:2014
2035:2009
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2025:1999
2020:1996
2002:2022
1997:2016
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1957:1971
1952:1965
1947:1963
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1918:2024
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1852:1979
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1842:1971
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1827:1962
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1710:1879
1705:1873
1695:1867
1690:1848
1591:ISBN
1530:1.10
1479:0.04
1460:1.36
1439:5.45
1338:1970
1328:The
1167:Linz
1095:Graz
895:NEOS
762:2024
756:2019
751:2014
739:2022
734:2016
729:2010
716:2024
710:2019
705:2017
486:list
465:list
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52:1975
42:1970
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1671:As
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1499:183
1485:New
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379:Law
340:SPÖ
325:SPÖ
201:12
188:10
185:80
182:93
159:FPÖ
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