Monday, 25. November 2002
Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 9:26:21 PM CET
Haider's party trounced in polls
The Austrian voters on Sunday night dramatically rejected the far right, Freedom Party of Joerg Haider, whose political decline is now considered imminent. The Chancellor, Wolfgang Schuessel, and his moderate but centre-right Peoples' Party has emerged as the clear victor in the Parliamentary elections. The Freedom Party lost nearly two-thirds of its support. This gives the Peoples Party the largest share of votes in more than three decades.
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