1913 Danish Folketing election
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1913 Danish Folketing election
All 114 seats in the Folketing
58 seats needed for a majority
All 114 seats in the Folketing
58 seats needed for a majority
| Party | Leader | Vote % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democrats | Thorvald Stauning | 29.56 | 32 | +8 | |
| Venstre | Klaus Berntsen | 28.61 | 44 | −13 | |
| Højre | 22.41 | 7 | −6 | ||
| Social Liberals | Carl Theodor Zahle | 18.69 | 31 | +11 | |
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
| Prime Minister before | Prime Minister after |
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| Klaus Berntsen Venstre |
Carl Theodor Zahle Social Liberals |
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Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 20 May 1913.[1] Although the Social Democratic Party received the most votes, Venstre won the most seats. Voter turnout was 74.5%.[2]
Results
[edit ]| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | 107,365 | 29.56 | 32 | +8 | |
| Venstre | 103,917 | 28.61 | 44 | –13 | |
| Højre | 81,404 | 22.41 | 7 | –6 | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | 67,903 | 18.69 | 31 | +11 | |
| Independents | 2,671 | 0.74 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 363,260 | 100.00 | 114 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 363,260 | 99.19 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 2,955 | 0.81 | |||
| Total votes | 366,215 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 491,422 | 74.52 | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
References
[edit ]- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p536