.Herbert Kickl, head of the Freedom PartyAn departure poll adhering to Sunday's ballot through broadcaster ORF revealed Austria's Independence Celebration leading with 29.1% contrasted to 26.2% for Chancellor Karl Nehammer's Austrian People's Event and also 20.4% for the centre-left Social Democrats.Herbert Kickl, head of the Independence Celebration may battle to create a controling coalition.Ahead of the ballot, the Freedom Gathering was narrowly leading surveys after a campaign paid attention to immigration, rising cost of living and also war in Ukraine. The Liberty Party innovator has named International Commission main Ursula von.der Leyen a "warmonger" as well as resists sanctions on Russia over its own.infiltration of Ukraine.