Alexander Van der Bellen (l) beat Norbert Hofer (r) by only 30,863 votes in the election Austria's highest court has annulled the result of the presidential election narrowly lost by the candidate of the far-right Freedom Party. The party had challenged the result, saying that postal votes had been illegally and improperly handled. The Freedom Party candidate, Norbert Hofer, lost the election to t
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