Opinion polling for the 2016 Austrian presidential election

This page lists public opinion polls in connection with the 2016 Austrian presidential election.

First round

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Publication date Poll source Sample size             Others/
Undecided
Hundstorfer
SPÖ
Khol
ÖVP
Hofer
FPÖ
Van der Bellen
Greens
Griss
Ind.
Lugner
Ind.
2016
24 Apr Election 11.28 11.12 35.05 21.34 18.94 2.26
20 Apr MindTake Research/Servus TV 504 7.7 7.2 35.6 26.9 18.3 4.3
19 Apr meinungsraum.at 600 14 9 22 26 24 5
18 Apr OGM/Kurier 889 15 11 24 25 22 3
13 Apr Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 16 11 24 26 20 3
8 Apr Hajek/ATV 700 14 12 24 27 19 4
8 Apr OGM/Bundesländerzeitungen 1,013 17 13 22 24 21 2
7 Apr Unique Research/Heute 800 14 12 23 29 18 4
6 Apr Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 14 12 23 26 21 4
24 Mar Spectra/ORF 1,000 14 13 21 29 19 4
24 Mar SORA/ORF 1,000 14 12 21 30 20 3
24 Mar Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 17 13 21 25 19 5
Polls conducted ahead of the release of the official list of candidates
24 Mar IMAS/Kronen Zeitung 1,017 21 15 21 19 13 7 4
23 Mar OGM/Team Griss 1,019 19 10 22 26 20 3
10 Mar Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 16 16 19 26 19 4
27 Feb GfK/Salzburger Nachrichten 1,800 19–20 19–20 16–17 24–25 18–19 2
25 Feb Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 16 14 19 27 19 5
5 Feb Hajek/ATV 700 15 17 20 29 18
15 17 18 29 17 3
4 Feb Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 17 13 19 28 22
17 13 18 27 19 7
30 Jan OGM/Kurier 504 23 14 17 26 20
28 Jan Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 17 15 8 33 27
Hypothetical polls with candidates who did not run
Publication date Poll source Sample size                   Others/
Undecided
Hundstorfer
SPÖ
Bures
SPÖ
Khol
ÖVP
Pröll
ÖVP
Leitl
ÖVP
Hofer
FPÖ
Moser
FPÖ
Strache
FPÖ
Van der Bellen
Greens
Griss
Ind.
Lugner
Ind.
2016
22 Jan Unique Research/Heute 500 15 13 18 32 21 1
16 16 13 31 22 2
17 Jan meinungsraum.at/ORF Im Zentrum 500 16 19 4 33 28
14 Jan Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 16 19 3 31 31
13 16 21 25 20 5
2015
22 Dec M&R-Institut/NÖN 1,000 32.6 43.0 24.4
46.4 34.5 19.1
40.1 35.0 24.9
19 Dec Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 12 19 9 29 31
29 Nov Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 23 31 10 36
Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 21 27 11 41
25 Oct Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 20 29 9 39 3
25 Aug Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 18 26 13 41 2
2014
20 Jul Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 25 36 10 29
Regional polling
Publication date Poll source Sample size Region         Others/
Undecided
Hundstorfer
SPÖ
Khol
ÖVP
Hofer
FPÖ
Van der Bellen
Greens
Griss
Ind.
Lugner
Ind.
2016
11 Apr Edwin Berndt/Vorarlberger Nachrichten unknown Vorarlberg 14 25 20 18 20 3

Second round

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Publication date Poll source Sample size     Undecided / Not voting
Hofer
FPÖ
Van der Bellen
Greens
22 May Election 49.65 50.35
12 May Gallup/Österreich 600 53 47
11 May MindTake Research/Servus TV 505 52.3 47.7
28 Apr Gallup/Österreich 400 50 50
Polls conducted ahead of first round (2016)
24 Apr Hajek/ATV unknown 40 43
6 Apr Gallup/ÖSTERREICH (run-off polls) 400 48 52
10 Mar Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 45 55
25 Feb Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 42 58
5 Feb Hajek/ATV (run-off polls) 700 27 39
Hypothetical polls with candidates who did not advance to the second round
Publication date Poll source Sample size        
Hundstorfer
SPÖ
Khol
ÖVP
Hofer
FPÖ
Van der Bellen
Greens
Griss
Ind.
Lugner
Ind.
6 Apr Gallup/ÖSTERREICH (run-off polls) 400 49 51
49 51
23 Mar OGM/Team Griss 1,019 30 48
20 52
26 52
33 45
25 Feb Gallup/ÖSTERREICH 400 56 44
5 Feb Hajek/ATV (run-off polls) 700 34 29
28 34
32 34
30 37
32 32

Second round re-vote

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Publication date Poll source Sample size     Undecided / Not voting
Hofer
(FPÖ)
Van der Bellen
(Greens)
4 December Election 46.21 53.79
17 November Unique Research/Heute/ATV 957 49 51
16 November Gallup/Österreich 800 52 48
11 November SORA 51 49
4 November Gallup/Österreich 800 51 49
3 November Akonsult/Regionalmedien Austria 607 52 48
31 October meinungsraum.at 594 50 50
22 October Gallup/Österreich 800 51 49
6 October Gallup/Österreich 800 50 50
24 September Gallup/Österreich 800 51 49
15 September Gallup/Österreich 800 51 49
8 September Unique Research/Heute 800 49 51
8 September Gallup/Österreich 600 52 48
2 September Hajek/ATV 700 49 51
24 August Gallup/Österreich 600 53 47
11 August Gallup/Österreich 600 52 48
28 July Gallup/Österreich 600 52 48
6 July Gallup/Österreich 600 51 49
6 July meinungsraum.at 600 37 37 26
27 June Gallup/Österreich 600 49.4 50.6
10 June Gallup/Österreich 600 49.4 50.6