| Country: | Austria |
| Flag Year: | state |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1965 Austrian presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1965 |
| Next Election: | 1974 Austrian presidential election |
| Next Year: | 1974 |
| Election Date: | 25 April 1971 |
| Image1: | Franz_Jonas_1965.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Franz Jonas |
| Party1: | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
| Home State1: | Vienna |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,487,239 |
| Percentage1: | 52.78% |
| Nominee2: | Kurt Waldheim |
| Party2: | Austrian People's Party |
| Home State2: | Vienna |
| Popular Vote2: | 2,224,809 |
| Percentage2: | 47.22% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Franz Jonas |
| Before Party: | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
| After Election: | Franz Jonas |
| After Party: | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
Presidential elections were held in Austria on 25 April 1971.[1] The result was a victory for incumbent President Franz Jonas of the Socialist Party, who received 53% of the vote. Voter turnout was 95%.[2]