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Austrian election delay may not affect result
High levels of polarisation will mobilise voters despite frustration with the organisation of the election
AustriaCourt decision plunges Austria into uncertainty
After an unprecedented decision, Austria could become the first European country with a far-right head of state
AustriaDivided vote raises pressure on Austria's government
The newly elected President Van der Bellen is likely to play a more active role than his predecessors
AustriaAustria's new president may be unable to end divide
Despite its loss, the FPOe is leading polls ahead of the next general election in 2018
AustriaNew Austrian chancellor could revive the government
As a political outsider and 'man of action', Christian Kern may focus on pragmatic policies
AustriaAustria's government could stop shifting to the right
After his resignation, Faymann emphasised the government's need for a "strong new start"
AustriaAustria's new asylum law will irritate EU neighbours
The stricter law is in line with the government's move to the right
AustriaAustrian political landscape will change after vote
For the first time since 1945, Austria's president will not be backed by one of the two main parties
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