1974 Austrian presidential election

none Austria state presidential 1971 Austrian presidential election 1971 1980 Austrian presidential election 1980 23 June 1974 Rudolf Kirchschläger (cropped) 1.jpg Rudolf Kirchschläger Social Democratic Party of Austria 2,392,367 51.66% 3x4.svg Alois Lugger de Alois Lugger (Politiker, 1912) Austrian People's Party 2,238,470 48.34% 1974 Austrian presidential election.svg President Franz Jonas Social Democratic Party of Austria Rudolf Kirchschläger Social Democratic Party of Austria Presidential elections were held in Austria on 23 June 1974 after incumbent President Franz Jonas died on 24 April.Franz Jonas Encyclopedia of Austria The Socialist Party nominated Foreign Minister Rudolf Kirchschläger,Rudolf Kirchschläger Encyclopedia of Austria who won the election with 52% of the vote. The only other candidate was the mayor of Innsbruck, Alois Lugger de Alois Lugger (Politiker, 1912), of the Austrian People's Party.Alois Lugger Encyclopedia of Austria Results Rudolf Kirchschläger Socialist Party of Austria 2392367 Alois Lugger de Alois Lugger (Politiker, 1912) Austrian People's Party 2238470 102179 5031772 Nohlen & StöverDieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p222 978-3-8329-5609-7 References Category:Presidential elections in Austria President Austria Austria