Party Historical
Communist Party of Austria
- Abbreviation
- KPO
- Founded
- Nov 3, 1918
- Official · en
- Communist Party of Austria
Profiles and linksNo official profile link is published.
Social linksNo social profile link is published.
Party
Communist Party of Austria
Austria
Power-role history
Coalition
Coalition
Party lineage
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
wikidata_party_enrichment_references_unresolvedParty Facts reference profile
Historical Party Facts reference: vote or seat share in a national election. It is not a poll, a certified result, necessarily the latest election, or a current value.
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
- Dataset coverage period
- 1945–—
- Party Facts reference percentage
- 5.4% · 1945
- Original value
- 5.4
- ISO alpha-3
- AUT
- Party Facts ID
996- Reference names
- KPO · Communist Party of Austria
- Created in source
- Dec 29, 2012
- Updated
- May 2, 2019
Ideology · Political spectrum
Communist/Socialist
Source classification · Confidence: 80.0%
Anti-establishment
Source classification · Confidence: 80.0%
communism
Source classification · Confidence: 80.0%
General · Far left
Confidence: 80.0%
Party leadership
Chair · De jureAug 9, 2026
Party significance
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
wikidata_party_enrichment_references_unresolvedCandidacy
Austria — European Parliament — 2014-05-25
Europa Anders – KPÖ, Piratenpartei, Wandel und Unabhängige · Party
Completed · May 25, 2014
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 2013-09-29
KPÖ · Party
Completed · Sep 29, 2013
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 2006-10-01
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Oct 1, 2006
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — European Parliament — 2004-06-13
Opposition für ein solidarisches Europa - Europäische Linke, KPÖ, Unabhängige · Party
Completed · Jun 13, 2004
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1986-11-23
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Nov 23, 1986
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1979-05-06
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · May 6, 1979
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1975-10-05
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Oct 5, 1975
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1971-10-10
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Oct 10, 1971
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1970-03-01
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Mar 1, 1970
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1962-11-18
Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten · Party
Completed · Nov 18, 1962
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1959-05-10
Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten · Party
Completed · May 10, 1959
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1956-05-13
Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten · Party
Completed · May 13, 1956
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1953-02-22
Wahlgemeinschaft Österreichische Volksopposition · Party
Completed · Feb 22, 1953
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1949-10-09
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs u. Linkssozialisten (Linksblock) · Party
Completed · Oct 9, 1949
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1945-11-25
Kommunistische Partei Österreichs · Party
Completed · Nov 25, 1945
Affiliated party: Communist Party of Austria
Independent media clusters
1959 Austrian legislative election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · May 10, 1959
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
2008 Austrian legislative election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Sep 28, 2008
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
1953 Austrian legislative election · Completed
Aug 9, 2026 · Feb 22, 1953
- Independent clusters, last 30 days
- 0
- Independent clusters, days 31–180
- 0
- Confidence
- 80.0%
Polls
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
source_not_registeredForecasts
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
forecast_not_computedTop issues
Stale
The available record is stale; no current value is published.
one_or_more_blocks_stalePrediction components
Partial
Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.
forecast_not_computedMedia profile
Approval · Favorability · Negativity
Unavailable due to licence
The registered licence does not permit republication of this section.
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Unavailable due to licence
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license_or_attribution_rejectedStrengths · Weaknesses · Attacks · Controversies
Unavailable due to licence
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license_or_attribution_rejectedCampaign signals
Unavailable due to licence
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license_or_attribution_rejectedElectoral history
Austria — European Parliament — 2014-05-25 · Europa Anders – KPÖ, Piratenpartei, Wandel und Unabhängige
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 60,451
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 2.14
- Published precision
- 2
Published share2.1%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 2013-09-29 · KPÖ
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 48,175
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.00
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.0%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1962-11-18 · Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 135,520
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 3.00
- Published precision
- 2
Published share3.0%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1959-05-10 · Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 142,578
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 3.30
- Published precision
- 2
Published share3.3%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1956-05-13 · Kommunisten und Linkssozialisten
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 192,438
- Seats
- 3
- Original value
- 4.40
- Published precision
- 2
Published share4.4%
Austria — European Parliament — 2004-06-13 · Opposition für ein solidarisches Europa - Europäische Linke, KPÖ, Unabhängige
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 19,530
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 0.78
- Published precision
- 2
Published share0.8%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1986-11-23 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 35,104
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 0.70
- Published precision
- 2
Published share0.7%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1979-05-06 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 45,280
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.00
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.0%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1975-10-05 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 55,032
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.20
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.2%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1971-10-10 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 61,762
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.40
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.4%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1970-03-01 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 44,750
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.00
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.0%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1953-02-22 · Wahlgemeinschaft Österreichische Volksopposition
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 228,159
- Seats
- 4
- Original value
- 5.30
- Published precision
- 2
Published share5.3%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1949-10-09 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs u. Linkssozialisten (Linksblock)
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 213,066
- Seats
- 5
- Original value
- 5.10
- Published precision
- 2
Published share5.1%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 1945-11-25 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 174,257
- Seats
- 4
- Original value
- 5.40
- Published precision
- 2
Published share5.4%
Austria — Parliamentary election — 2006-10-01 · Kommunistische Partei Österreichs
Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary
- Votes
- 47,578
- Seats
- 0
- Original value
- 1.00
- Published precision
- 2
Published share1.0%
Sources
5
- 1CIA World LeadersUS-GOV-PD · Aug 9, 2026
- 2WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 3Wikimedia CommonsPER-FILE · Aug 9, 2026
- 4Party FactsCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
- 5Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026
