Sixty per cent of the Austrian Zionists entitled to vote participated in the elections yesterday.
The campaign was carried on with great heat and the intervention of the police had to be invoked at several polling stations. No official announcement is available yet, but it is forecast that the Agency followers’ group elected 1 delegate to the forthcoming Congress, the labor group I, and the Robert Stricker opposition group, I. The Zionist-Revisionists and the Mizrachi were defeated.
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