2003 Lower Austrian state election

The Lower Austrian state election of 2003 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
Popular Vote
ÖVP
53.29%
SPÖ
33.55%
GRÜNE
7.22%
FPÖ
4.49%
KPÖ
0.77%
Other
0.67%

References

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


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