2023 Salzburg state election

2023 Salzburg state election

23 April 2023

All 36 seats in the Landtag of Salzburg
19 seats needed for a majority
Turnout274,521 (70.94%)
5.98%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Wilfried Haslauer Marlene Svazek David Egger-Kranzinger
Party ÖVP FPÖ SPÖ
Last election 15 seats, 37.8% 7 seats, 18.8% 8 seats, 20.0%
Seats won 12 10 7
Seat change 3 3 1
Popular vote 81,752 69,310 48,099
Percentage 30.4% 25.7% 17.9%
Swing 7.4% 6.9% 2.1%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Kay-Michael Dankl Martina Berthold Andrea Klambauer
Party KPÖ Greens NEOS
Last election 0 seats, 0.4% 3 seats, 9.3% 3 seats, 7.3%
Seats won 4 3 0
Seat change 4 0 3
Popular vote 31,383 22,074 11,310
Percentage 11.7% 8.2% 4.2%
Swing 11.3% 1.1% 3.1%

Results by town/city (light shade: relative majority, dark shade: absolute majority)

Governor before election

Wilfried Haslauer
ÖVP

Elected Governor

Wilfried Haslauer
ÖVP

The 2023 Salzburg state election took place in the Austrian state of Salzburg on 23 April 2023. Incumbent Governor of Salzburg, Wilfried Haslauer of the Austrian People's Party, ran for re-election. Following the election, a coalition between ÖVP and FPÖ was agreed on, the first of its kind in Salzburg. It was elected by the newly convened Landtag and sworn into office on 14 June 2023.