Following the failure of talks on a three-way coalition in Austria, the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the Social Democrats (SPÖ) want to continue one-on-one coalition talks.

A day before Austrians head to the polls, the Social Democratic (SPÖ) lead candidate Andreas Babler called the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) a danger to democracy in an address to ...

Head of Social Democrats Andreas Babler speaking at a rally in Vienna on Sept. 28, 2024. REUTERS/Elisabeth Mandl. More than 6.3 million people age 16 and over were eligible to vote for the new ...

The FPÖ’s return is far from certain, currently polling at 27%, narrowly ahead of the ruling Austrian People’s Party on 25% and the Social Democratic Party of Austria on 21%, according to ...

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party is headed for its first win in a national parliamentary election. ... The leader of the Social Democrats, a party that led many of Austria’s post-World War II ...

A projection for ORF public television, based on counting of more than 90% of the votes, put support for the Freedom Party at 28.9% and Chancellor Karl Nehammer’s Austrian People’s Party at 26.3%.

They have put support for the Freedom Party at 27%, with the conservative Austrian People's Party of Chancellor Karl Nehammer on 25% and the center-left Social Democrats on 21%.

Chancellor Karl Nehammer at a news conference in Vienna on August 8. Nehammer said he would try to form a three-party coalition with the center-left Social Democrats and one of two smaller parties ...

Women walk by posters of the Social Democratic, SPOe Party, showing Andreas Babler, in Vienna, Austria, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, ahead of the country’s national election which will take place ...