“Alexander Van der Bellen showed that you can win an election with a campaign built around a notion of inclusive, pro-European national identity,” said Hofinger, director of consulting firm SORA. “But the parties on the left never seriously tried to understand how a Green candidate managed to get over 50% of the vote.”

Österreichs Wahlkampf aus Sicht des „Guardian“ – es kann sehr erhellend sein, innerösterreichische Entwicklungen mal von „Außen“ zu betrachten…

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/11/austria-faces-swerve-to-the-right-as-populist-party-dictates-election-agenda