| Country: | Austria |
| Flag Year: | state |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1974 Austrian presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1974 |
| Next Election: | 1986 Austrian presidential election |
| Next Year: | 1986 |
| Election Date: | 18 May 1980 |
| Image1: | Rudolf Kirchschläger 1983.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Rudolf Kirchschläger |
| Party1: | SPÖ–ÖVP |
| Popular Vote1: | 3,538,748 |
| Percentage1: | 79.87% |
| Nominee2: | Willfried Gredler |
| Party2: | Freedom Party of Austria |
| Popular Vote2: | 751,400 |
| Percentage2: | 16.96% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Rudolf Kirchschläger |
| Before Party: | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
| After Election: | Rudolf Kirchschläger |
| After Party: | Social Democratic Party of Austria |
Presidential elections were held in Austria on 18 May 1980. Supported by both major parties, the ruling Socialist Party and opposition Austrian People's Party, incumbent president Rudolf Kirchschläger was re-elected with a landslide of 80% of the vote.[1] The competing candidates were Willfried Gredler of the Freedom Party of Austria and Norbert Burger of the National Democratic Party, which was later banned.[2]