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The SPÖ will remain number one in Meidling in the 2020 district council elections. It grew 3.17 percentage points to 42 percent and thus secured its leadership position. With a clear gap of 25.15 percentage points, the ÖVP is far behind at 16.85 percent (plus 8.55 percentage points). Thanks to this massive increase in votes, the Popular Party managed to climb from fourth place. 15.91 percent of the voters reached the Greens. This improved the green match by 3.19 percentage points.
Fourth place in the 12th district goes to the FPÖ, which thus fell from second place. The minus 22.97 percentage points means a dramatic decrease to 6.85 percent for freedoms. NEOS increased by 1.16 percentage points: 5.84 percent means fifth place. The HC Strache team received moderate encouragement. The former FPÖ chief’s latest project achieved 3.21 percent at its premiere, which is last in the local council party circle. The remaining lists reached 9.34 percent.
In Meidling, 66,672 people were eligible to vote in the district council elections. Turnout at the polls was 52.3 percent. Given the large number of voting cards issued, this is a provisional figure.
This text was created automatically by the APA-Austria Press Agency on the basis of the election results.
