Austrian Parliament Election starts voting, right-hand party returns to coalition September 29 19:39
In Austria, central Europe, the election of the House of Representatives has begun, and it is drawing attention that the far-right party that refuses to accept refugees and migrants will return to the coalition.
The election of the national parliament, which is the Austrian parliamentary house, started at 1pm on the 29th of Japan time.
In Austria, a coalition of the right-wing “National Party”, the former right Prime Minister Kurz, and the “Liberal Party” of the far-right party, was established, but in May of the “Liberal Party”, who served as the Deputy Prime Minister. The party leader resigned in a scandal over the relationship with Russia, the coalition was dissolved, and the Cabinet's distrust resolution was passed for the first time after the war.
In response to this, the “National Party” who led the previous administration emphasized the achievements of economic policies and other important battles, and is eager to see the first party.
On the other hand, the `` Liberal Party '' of the far right party aiming to return to the regime is attracting attention whether it will join the coalition government again, despite the scandal, attracting solid support for refugees and immigrants .
A man who visited a polling place in the capital city of Vienna said, “Because of the previous administration's track record, we voted for the National Party again.”
Another man said, “In the previous administration, I am concerned that the society has turned to the right and divided in response to the refugee and immigration issues,” he said.
Voting closes at midnight on the 30th of Japan time and will be counted the same day.