1924 Danish Folketing election
Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 11 April 1924.[1] The result was a victory for the Social Democratic Party led by Thorvald Stauning, which won 55 of the 149 seats. Voter turnout was 78.6% in Denmark proper.[2] In the Faroe Islands constituency there was only one candidate, who was returned unopposed.
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This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Denmark |
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Results
Denmark
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Social Democratic Party | 469,949 | 36.6 | 55 | +7 |
Venstre | 362,682 | 28.3 | 44 | -7 |
Conservative People's Party | 242,955 | 18.9 | 28 | +1 |
Danish Social Liberal Party | 166,476 | 13.0 | 20 | +2 |
Justice Party of Denmark | 12,643 | 1.0 | 0 | New |
Farmer Party | 12,196 | 0.9 | 0 | New |
Schleswig Party | 7,715 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 |
Communist Party of Denmark | 6,219 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Industry Party | 2,102 | 0.2 | 0 | –3 |
Invalid/blank votes | 4,147 | – | – | – |
Total | 1,287,084 | 100 | 148 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Faroe Islands
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Venstre-Union Party | – | – | 1 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | – |
Total | – | – | 1 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p538
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