1963 Austrian presidential election

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1963 Austrian presidential election

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  Adolf Schärf 1961.jpg Julius-Raab-1961.jpg
Nominee Adolf Schärf Julius Raab
Party SPÖ ÖVP
Home state Vienna Lower Austria
Popular vote 2,473,349 1,814,125
Percentage 55.4% 40.6%

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President before election

Adolf Schärf
SPÖ

Elected President

Adolf Schärf
SPÖ

Presidential elections were held in Austria on 28 April 1963.[1] The result was a victory for incumbent President Adolf Schärf of the Socialist Party, who received 55.4% of the vote. Voter turnout was 95.6%.[2]

Results[]

Candidate Party Votes %
Adolf Schärf Socialist Party 2,473,349 55.4
Julius Raab Austrian People's Party 1,814,125 40.6
Independent 176,646 4.0
Invalid/blank votes 190,537
Total 4,654,657 100
Registered voters/turnout 4,869,603 95.6
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

  1. ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 196. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p221


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