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Austria 1923 legislative election

What was the result of the 1923 legislative election in Austria?

Austrian People's Party won 82 of 165 seats with 44.0% of the vote. 87.0% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Austrian People's Party won 82 of 165 seats with 44.0% of the vote; 87.0% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Austrian People's Party 82 44.0%
  • Social Democratic Party of Austria 68 39.6%
  • Economic bloc 0 10.8%
  • Greater German People's Party 10
  • Landbund 5
  • Seats won
  • Share of the vote
83 of 165 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 44.0%

    Share of the vote won by Austrian People's Party

    Austrian People's Party won 82 of 165 seats. A majority needs 83.

  2. 87.0%

    Voter turnout

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Austrian People's Party8244.01,459,047
Social Democratic Party of Austria6839.61,311,870
Economic bloc010.8358,958
Other parties (seats only)02.995,465
Greater German People's Party10
Landbund5
Votes by party
  • Austrian People's Party 1,459,047
  • Social Democratic Party of Austria 1,311,870
  • Economic bloc 358,958
  • Other parties (seats only) 95,465
  • Greater German People's Party
  • Landbund

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

How many people voted?

87.0% of the 3,849,484 registered voters cast a ballot (3,350,855 ballots). 3,312,606 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Austrian People's Party44.0% of votes49.7% of seats
  • Social Democratic Party of Austria39.6% of votes41.2% of seats
  • Economic bloc10.8% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 10.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.8 by votes and 2.4 by seats; Austrian People's Party led Social Democratic Party of Austria by 4.5 points of the vote.

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