Next Austrian legislative election

By October 2018

All 183 seats in the National Council 92 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Werner Faymann	Reinhold Mitterlehner	Heinz-Christian Strache
Party	SPÖ	ÖVP	FPÖ
Leader since	2008	2014	2005
Last election	52 seats, 26.82%	47 seats, 23.99%	40 seats, 20.51%

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Leader	Eva Glawischnig	Frank Stronach	Matthias Strolz
Party	Greens	Stronach	NEOS
Leader since	2008	2012	2012
Last election	24 seats, 12.42%	11 seats; 5.73%	9 seats; 4,96%

Chancellor before election

Werner Faymann
SPÖ

Elected Chancellor

TBD

The next Austrian legislative elections will be held in or before 2018. The leader of the strongest party in a formed coalition (if there is any) usually becomes Chancellor.

Electoral system

The 183 members of the National Council are elected by closed list proportional representation in nine multi-member constituencies based on the states. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt and Hare method with an electoral threshold of 4%.^[1]

Opinion polls

2016

Agency/Source	Date	SPÖ	ÖVP	FPÖ	Greens	NEOS	Others
Gallup/Österreich	2016-04-28	21%	22%	34%	14%	6%	3%
OGM/OÖN	2016-04-09	23%	23%	31%	14%	6%	3%
Hajek/ATV	2016-04-09	22%	22%	32%	15%	7%	2%
Unique Research/Heute	2016-04-08	23%	23%	32%	14%	7%	1%
Gallup/Österreich	2016-04-06	23%	24%	33%	12%	5%	3%
Unique Research/profil	2016-03-19	22%	24%	32%	14%	6%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2016-03-11	23%	23%	33%	12%	6%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2016-03-07	23%	22%	32%	14%	5%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2016-02-20	23%	24%	32%	12%	8%	1%
Gallup/Österreich	2016-01-31	22%	23%	33%	11%	7%	4%
Unique Research/Heute	2016-01-24	22%	24%	31%	13%	8%	2%
Unique Research/profil	2016-01-23	23%	24%	30%	14%	8%	1%
Gallup/Österreich	2016-01-16	22%	22%	34%	11%	7%	4%

2015

Agency/Source	Date	SPÖ	ÖVP	FPÖ	Greens	NEOS	Others
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-12-20	26%	25%	27%	13%	5%	1%
Unique Research/profil	2015-12-19	22%	24%	31%	13%	8%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-12-17	23%	21%	33%	12%	8%	3%
Unique Research/profil	2015-11-21	22%	20%	32%	13%	9%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-11-19	24%	21%	33%	12%	7%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-11-05	24%	21%	32%	13%	7%	3%
Unique Resarch/profil	2015-10-31	24%	19%	32%	15%	7%	3%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-10-22	25%	24%	32%	12%	5%	2%
Gallup	2015-10-16	23%	20%	33%	14%	7%	3%
Unique Research	2015-09-19	23%	21%	33%	14%	6%	3%
Gallup	2015-09-18	25%	21%	32%	12%	6%	4%
Gallup	2015-09-04	25%	22%	30%	13%	6%	4%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-08-23	26%	26%	26%	13%	5%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-08-22	22%	23%	31%	13%	7%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-08-21	24%	23%	29%	13%	8%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2015-08-19	23%	22%	29%	16%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-07-31	23%	23%	29%	14%	7%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-07-25	24%	23%	30%	13%	8%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-07-17	23%	22%	29%	15%	7%	4%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-07-12	26%	26%	27%	13%	4%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-07-03	23%	24%	28%	15%	6%	4%
Unique Resarch/Heute	2015-06-26	24%	23%	29%	15%	6%	3%
IFES/Kurier	2015-06-23	24%	23%	27%	16%	4%	5%
Unique Research/profil	2015-06-20	23%	24%	28%	15%	7%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-06-19	24%	24%	28%	15%	5%	4%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-06-15	26%	26%	26%	14%	4%	1%
Hajek/ATV	2015-06-10	23%	25%	28%	15%	6%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2015-06-06	23%	23%	28%	15%	6%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-06-04	25%	24%	28%	13%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-05-30	26%	25%	27%	13%	5%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-05-21	26%	25%	27%	13%	6%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-05-14	25%	25%	26%	14%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-05-10	26%	25%	26%	13%	6%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-04-25	27%	24%	26%	14%	6%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-04-18	28%	27%	25%	13%	5%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-04-17	26%	26%	26%	12%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-04-10	26%	26%	25%	13%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-04-01	26%	26%	25%	12%	7%	4%
Market/Der Standard	2015-03-29	23%	24%	26%	15%	6%	3%
Unique Research/Heute	2015-03-27	26%	27%	24%	12%	7%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-03-21	25%	26%	24%	13%	8%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-03-20	26%	25%	26%	13%	6%	4%
Gallup	2015-03-13	25%	24%	27%	13%	7%	4%
Hajek/ATV	2015-03-12	24%	27%	26%	12%	7%	4%
AKonsult/Mein Bezirk	2015-03-10	25%	25%	27%	13%	6%	4%
Marked/Der Standard	2015-03-08	22%	23%	27%	16%	7%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-02-27	25%	24%	26%	13%	8%	4%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2015-02-22	27%	26%	25%	14%	5%	3%
Unique Research/profil	2015-02-21	26%	26%	26%	12%	8%	3%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2015-02-13	26%	25%	26%	13%	7%	3%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2015-02-12	25%	24%	27%	12%	7%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-02-06	22%	24%	26%	15%	8%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-01-31	25%	25%	26%	13%	7%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2015-01-24	26%	26%	28%	12%	7%	1%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-01-22	25%	25%	26%	13%	7%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2015-01-09	24%	26%	27%	13%	6%	4%
Market/Der Standard	2015-01-01	23%	23%	26%	15%	8%	5%
OGM/Kurier	2015-01-01	25%	26%	26%	14%	7%	2%

2014

Agency/Source	Date	SPÖ	ÖVP	FPÖ	Greens	NEOS	Others
AKonsult/Mein Bezirk	2014-12-29	24%	26%	26%	14%	8%	2%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-12-20	26%	26%	25%	14%	4%	5%
Unique Research/profil	2014-12-20	25%	28%	25%	12%	8%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-12-18	23%	27%	26%	13%	7%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-12-05	24%	26%	25%	14%	7%	4%
Unique Research/heute	2014-12-05	25%	28%	25%	12%	8%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-11-27	25%	25%	25%	14%	7%	4%
Hajek/ATV	2014-11-27	24%	28%	26%	12%	7%	3%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2014-11-27	23%	24%	27%	15%	7%	4%
OGM/Kurier	2014-11-23	22%	23%	25%	16%	9%	5%
OGM/Kurier	2014-11-22	25%	27%	25%	14%	7%	2%
Unique Research/profil	2014-11-15	27%	27%	26%	12%	7%	1%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-11-14	25%	25%	24%	14%	7%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-10-31	25%	25%	26%	14%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-10-31	25%	25%	26%	14%	6%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-10-23	25%	24%	25%	14%	8%	4%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2014-10-23	25%	25%	26%	12%	9%	3%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-10-19	25%	24%	24%	13%	8%	6%
Unique Research/profil	2014-10-18	25%	25%	26%	12%	9%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-10-10	25%	24%	26%	14%	8%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2014-10-10	22%	21%	26%	16%	10%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-10-02	25%	24%	26%	15%	8%	2%
Hajek/ATV	2014-09-25	24%	24%	26%	13%	9%	4%
AKonsult/Mein Bezirk	2014-09-19	25%	24%	26%	14%	9%	2%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-09-18	25%	23%	26%	15%	8%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-09-13	25%	21%	27%	15%	9%	3%
Unique Research/profil	2014-09-13	25%	25%	26%	12%	9%	3%
Unique Research/heute	2014-09-04	25%	24%	26%	11%	10%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-09-04	25%	20%	28%	15%	9%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-08-30	25%	19%	28%	15%	10%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2014-08-26	23%	19%	28%	14%	10%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-08-22	25%	19%	27%	14%	11%	4%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-08-09	26%	22%	24%	14%	8%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-08-09	25%	19%	28%	14%	10%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2014-08-09	25%	19%	29%	13%	10%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-08-02	24%	19%	28%	14%	10%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-07-18	25%	20%	27%	15%	10%	3%
Market/Der Standard	2014-07-13	22%	18%	27%	15%	11%	7%
Unique Research/profil	2014-07-12	24%	21%	28%	12%	11%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-07-05	26%	20%	27%	14%	9%	4%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2014-06-26	23%	19%	28%	14%	10%	6%
OGM/Kurier	2014-06-21	26%	22%	25%	13%	10%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-06-18	25%	21%	27%	14%	9%	4%
Unique Research/profil	2014-06-14	25%	21%	28%	13%	10%	3%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-06-13	27%	23%	24%	13%	8%	5%
Market	2014-06-10	22%	19%	27%	15%	11%	6%
Hajek/ATV	2014-06-08	25%	20%	27%	11%	13%	4%
Unique Research/Heute	2014-06-06	24%	22%	26%	13%	11%	4%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-05-28	25%	21%	26%	14%	11%	3%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-05-10	24%	20%	25%	13%	13%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-05-01	24%	20%	24%	13%	14%	5%
Market/Der Standard	2014-04-21	22%	19%	27%	12%	13%	7%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-04-16	26%	22%	23%	13%	12%	4%
Gallup/Östtereich	2014-04-12	24%	20%	23%	14%	14%	5%
OGM/Kurier	2014-04-06	26%	21%	24%	12%	13%	4%
Gallup/Östtereich	2014-03-30	24%	19%	24%	14%	14%	5%
Gallup/Östtereich	2014-03-23	22%	20%	24%	14%	14%	6%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2014-03-20	24%	18%	27%	12%	14%	5%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-03-15	24%	21%	26%	11%	10%	8%
Hajek/ATV	2014-03-13	24%	20%	27%	12%	13%	4%
Market/Der Standard	2014-03-11	22%	19%	27%	13%	13%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-03-07	23%	20%	24%	14%	13%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-02-14	22%	19%	24%	14%	14%	7%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-01-30	23%	19%	25%	14%	15%	4%
Market/Der Standard	2014-01-19	23%	20%	26%	12%	11%	8%
IMAS/Kronen Zeitung	2014-01-18	25%	23%	25%	13%	7%	7%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-01-17	24%	20%	25%	14%	12%	5%
meinungsraum.at/NEWS	2014-01-15	26%	19%	26%	12%	12%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2014-01-12	24%	21%	24%	14%	12%	5%

2013

Agency/Source	Date	SPÖ	ÖVP	FPÖ	Greens	NEOS	Others
Market/Der Standard	2013-12-22	24%	20%	26%	12%	11%	7%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-12-21	24%	20%	24%	15%	11%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-12-14	24%	21%	24%	15%	10%	6%
Hajek/ATV	2013-12-12	23%	20%	26%	14%	11%	6%
Market/Der Standard	2013-12-06	23%	21%	25%	13%	10%	8%
Market/Der Standard	2013-12-06	23%	21%	25%	13%	10%	8%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-11-29	25%	22%	23%	15%	10%	5%
Market/trend	2013-11-24	23%	22%	25%	13%	9%	8%
Karmasin/profil	2013-11-23	26%	23%	23%	14%	9%	5%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-11-16	26%	23%	23%	14%	9%	5%
Karmasin/Heute	2013-11-08	27%	23%	22%	12%	9%	7%
Market/Der Standard	2013-10-27	25%	23%	24%	12%	8%	8%
Karmasin/profil	2013-10-26	26%	23%	23%	12%	8%	8%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-10-25	27%	24%	22%	13%	8%	6%
Market/Der Standard	2013-10-20	25%	23%	25%	12%	7%	8%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-10-17	28%	23%	22%	13%	8%	6%
Gallup/Österreich	2013-10-03	28%	23%	21%	13%	7%	8%

References

↑ Electoral system IPU

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