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Austrian rightwinger concedes defeat

Austrian rightwinger concedes defeat

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Norbert Hofer with his supporters

Austria has voted narrowly against a rightwing nationalist after a closely fought presidential election that highlighted the political fallout from Europe’s immigration crisis.

Norbert Hofer, the Freedom party candidate, conceded defeat on Facebook to Alexander Van der Bellen, his Green opponent, on Monday afternoon.

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Austrian rightwinger concedes defeat

Austrian rightwinger concedes defeat

[ad_1] ©Getty Norbert Hofer with his supporters Austria has voted narrowly against a rightwing nationalist after a closely fought presidential election that highlighted the political fallout from Europe’s immigration crisis. Norbert Hofer, the Freedom party candidate, conceded defeat on Facebook to Alexander Van der Bellen, his Green opponent, on Monday afternoon. More On this topic IN Europe…

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Austrian presidential run-off too close to call

Austrian presidential run-off too close to call

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Norbert Hofer of the far-right Freedom party casts his ballot on Sunday

Austria’s presidential election was too close to call on Sunday evening after a heated campaign during which support for the far-right nationalist candidate surged.

The Freedom party’s Norbert Hofergained popularity amid widespread disappointment with mainstream parties, as well as fears over an influx of…

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Austrian presidential run-off too close to call

Austrian presidential run-off too close to call

[ad_1] ©EPA Norbert Hofer of the far-right Freedom party casts his ballot on Sunday Austria’s presidential election was too close to call on Sunday evening after a heated campaign during which support for the far-right nationalist candidate surged. The Freedom party’s Norbert Hofer gained popularity amid widespread disappointment with mainstream parties, as well as fears over an influx of…

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Austria Presidential Election Too Close To Call

Austria Presidential Election Too Close To Call

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Polls have closed in Austria’s presidential elections, which could usher in the European Union’s first far-right head of state.

Projections suggest the race between right-wing Freedom Party candidate Norbert Hofer and former Greens leader Alexander van der Bellen is too close to call.

Mr Hofer, who caught everyone by surprise when he scored 35% in the first round of voting, said the…

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Austria Presidential Election Too Close To Call

Austria Presidential Election Too Close To Call

[ad_1] Polls have closed in Austria’s presidential elections, which could usher in the European Union’s first far-right head of state. Projections suggest the race between right-wing Freedom Party candidate Norbert Hofer and former Greens leader Alexander van der Bellen is too close to call. Mr Hofer, who caught everyone by surprise when he scored 35% in the first round of voting, said the…

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