Austria presidential election result anulled by court
AFP
Austria
Published: Jul 01, 2016, 10.58 AM(IST)
Austria elections: Alexander Van der Bellen, Austrian Green Party candidate Photograph:( Getty )
Austria's highest court on Friday annulled May's presidential election result following a legal challgenge from the far-right leader who lost by a narrow margin.
"The challenge brought by Freedom Party leader Heinz Christian Strache against the May 22 election has been upheld," said Gerhard Holzinger, head of Austria's Constitutional Court.
(AFP)
"The challenge brought by Freedom Party leader Heinz Christian Strache against the May 22 election has been upheld," said Gerhard Holzinger, head of Austria's Constitutional Court.
(AFP)
