1974_Austrian_presidential_election

1974 Austrian presidential election

1974 Austrian presidential election

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Presidential elections were held in Austria on 23 June 1974 after incumbent President Franz Jonas died on 24 April.[1] The Socialist Party nominated Foreign Minister Rudolf Kirchschläger,[2] who won the election with 52% of the vote. The only other candidate was the mayor of Innsbruck, Alois Lugger [de], of the Austrian People's Party.[3]

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  1. Franz Jonas Encyclopedia of Austria
  2. Rudolf Kirchschläger Encyclopedia of Austria
  3. Alois Lugger Encyclopedia of Austria
  4. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p222 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

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