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July 1920 Danish Folketing election All 140 seats in the Folketing 71 seats needed for a majority
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Ballot paper
Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 6 July 1920,[1] except in the Faroe Islands , where they were held on 3 August. The result was a victory for Venstre , which won 51 of the 140 seats. Voter turnout was 74.9% in Denmark proper and 46.4% in the Faroe Islands.[2]
Results [ edit ]
Party Votes % Seats +/– Denmark Venstre 344,351 36.11 51 +3 Social Democratic Party 285,166 29.91 42 0 Conservative People's Party 180,293 18.91 26 –2 Danish Social Liberal Party 109,931 11.53 16 –1 Industry Party 25,627 2.69 4 0 Independents 8,193 0.86 0 New Total 953,561 100.00 139 0 Valid votes 953,561 99.79 Invalid/blank votes 2,004 0.21 Total votes 955,565 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 1,276,302 74.87 Faroe Islands Union Party –Venstre 2,693 70.55 1 0 Independents 1,124 29.45 0 0 Total 3,817 100.00 1 0 Valid votes 3,817 99.61 Invalid/blank votes 15 0.39 Total votes 3,832 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,259 46.40 Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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