.Herbert Kickl, scalp of the Freedom PartyAn exit poll following Sunday's ballot through disc jockey ORF showed Austria's Independence Party leading along with 29.1% matched up to 26.2% for Chancellor Karl Nehammer's Austrian Folks's Gathering and also 20.4% for the centre-left Social Democrats.Herbert Kickl, head of the Independence Gathering may battle to put together an overseeing coalition.Ahead of the vote, the Independence Event was narrowly leading polls after a campaign focused on immigration, inflation as well as war in Ukraine. The Independence Gathering forerunner has named International Commission principal Ursula von.der Leyen a "warmonger" and also opposes nods on Russia over its own.attack of Ukraine.