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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/01/austrian-presidential-election-result-overturned-and-must-be-held-again-hofer-van-der-bellen
This is certainly something that is interesting since it hasn't been done before but the court ruled that there are enough inconsistencies to possibly affect the outcome. Surprised this hasn't been talked about before.
Austrias Freedom party will get another go at providing the first far-right president in the European Union, after the countrys constitutional court annulled the result of Mays presidential election.
The court president, Gerhart Holzinger, announced on Friday that the run-off vote, in which Norbert Hofer of the Freedom party (FPÖ) narrowly lost to Green-backed Alexander Van der Bellen, would have to be repeated across the whole country after an investigation revealed irregularities in the count of the vote in several constituencies.
This is certainly something that is interesting since it hasn't been done before but the court ruled that there are enough inconsistencies to possibly affect the outcome. Surprised this hasn't been talked about before.