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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

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Denmark
Venstre344,35136.1151+3
Social Democratic Party285,16629.91420
Conservative People's Party180,29318.9126–2
Danish Social Liberal Party109,93111.5316–1
Industry Party25,6272.6940
Independents8,1930.860New
Total953,561100.001390
Valid votes953,56199.79
Invalid/blank votes2,0040.21
Total votes955,565100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,276,30274.87
Faroe Islands
Union PartyVenstre2,69370.5510
Independents1,12429.4500
Total3,817100.0010
Valid votes3,81799.61
Invalid/blank votes150.39
Total votes3,832100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,25946.40
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p538
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