Styrian state election, 2005

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The Styrian state election of 2005 was held in the Austrian state of Styria on 9 March 2005.

After being governed by ÖVP-led administrations for sixty years, the SPÖ managed to win the election. Franz Voves, Styrian SPÖ chairman, became prime minister. The election also saw the return to parliament of the Communist Party, after an absence of thirty-five years, and the departure of the Freedom Party.

Party	Votes in %	Change	Seats	Change
Social Democratic Party of Austria	41.67%	+9.35%	25	+6
Austrian People's Party	38.66%	−8.63%	24	−3
Communist Party of Austria	6.34%	+5.31%	4	+4
The Greens – The Green Alternative	4.73%	−0.88%	3	±0
Freedom Party of Austria	4.56%	−7.85%	0	−7
Hirschmann's List	2.05%	—	0	—
Alliance for the Future of Austria	1.72%	—	0	—
Non-Party	0.28%	—	0	—

Popular Vote

SPÖ			41.67%
ÖVP			38.66%
KPÖ			6.34%
GRÜNE			4.73%
FPÖ			4.56%
LH			2.05%
BZÖ			1.72%
Other			0.28%

Local elections in

Austria

State elections

Burgenland	1945 1949 1953 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1977 1982 1987 1991 1996 2000 2005 2010 2015

Carinthia	1945 1949 1953 1956 1960 1965 1970 1975 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2013

Lower Austria	1945 1949 1954 1959 1964 1969 1974 1979 1983 1988 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013

Salzburg	1945 1949 1954 1959 1964 1969 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2013

Styria	1945 1949 1953 1957 1961 1965 1970 1974 1978 1981 1986 1991 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

Tyrol	1945 1949 1953 1957 1961 1965 1970 1975 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2003 2008 2013

Upper Austria	1945 1949 1955 1961 1967 1973 1979 1985 1991 1997 2003 2009 2015

Vienna	1945 1949 1954 1959 1964 1969 1973 1978 1983 1987 1991 1996 2001 2005 2010 2015

Vorarlberg	1945 1949 1954 1959 1964 1969 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014

Municipal and
mayoral elections

Burgenland	2002 2007

Carinthia	2003 2009

Lower Austria	2005

Krems an der Donau	1950 1955 1957 1962 1967 1972 1977 1982 1987 1992 1997 2002 2007

Salzburg	2004 2009

Styria	2005 2010

Graz	2003 2008 2012

Tyrol	2004

Innsbruck	2006

Upper Austria	2003

Vienna	1945 1949 1954 1959 1964 1969 1973 1978 1983 1987 1991 1996 2001 2005 2010

Vorarlberg	2005

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