Luca Pirveli grew up in Austria as the son of Georgian refugees, but the 19-year-old believes immigration is out of control and should be curbed. He is one of many young working-age voters who helped propel Austria's far right to its first election victory.

Immigration and integration are at the forefront of political discourse in Europe, with Austria facing significant scrutiny. Many Austrians express anxiety regarding the country's ability to assimilate migrants,

The far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) leads with 29.1% of the votes in Austrian general elections, according to unofficial initial results. According to an exit poll shared by the public broadcaster ORF, with 40% of the votes counted, the voter turnout is reported to be 78.1%.