Austria's Kurz celebrates predicted gains in EU elections The centre-right People's Party (OeVP) of Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is on course for gains in the European parliament elections, with the far-right Freedom Party coming third, according to a media forecast published as polls closed in Austria. IMAGES of OeVP gathering in Vienna and SOUNDBITES from Sebastian Kurz and Othmar Karas an EU election candidate for OeVP