1963 Austrian presidential election

1963 Austrian presidential election
	28 April 1963
President before election; Adolf Schärf; SPÖ	Elected President ; Adolf Schärf; SPÖ

Presidential elections were held in Austria on 28 April 1963.^[1] The result was a victory for incumbent President Adolf Schärf of the Socialist Party, who received 55% of the vote. Voter turnout was 96%.^[2]

Results


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Adolf Schärf	Socialist Party of Austria	2,473,349	55.41
	Julius Raab	Austrian People's Party	1,814,125	40.64
	Josef Kimmel	Independent	176,646	3.96
Total			4,464,120	100.00

Valid votes			4,464,120	95.91
Invalid/blank votes			190,537	4.09
Total votes			4,654,657	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			4,869,603	95.59
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

^ Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 196. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p221

[1] Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 196. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.

[2] Nohlen & Stöver, p221

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