1903 Danish Folketing election

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 16 June 1903.[1]

1903 Danish Folketing election
Denmark
16 June 1903

All 114 seats in the Folketing
58 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Venstre Johan Hendrik Deuntzer 47.94 73 -3
Højre 20.84 12 +4
Social Democrats Peter Christian Knudsen 20.41 16 +2
Moderate Venstre 8.12 12 -4
Others 1 +1
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Johan Henrik Deuntzer
Venstre
Johan Henrik Deuntzer
Venstre

Campaign

Nine of the 114 seats were uncontested, of which seven were won by the Venstre Reform Party and two by the Social Democratic Party.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Venstre Reform Party113,00047.9473–3
Højre49,10920.8412+4
Social Democratic Party48,11720.4116+2
Moderate Venstre19,1498.1212–4
Others6,3242.681+1
Total235,699100.001140
Valid votes235,69998.33
Invalid/blank votes3,9991.67
Total votes239,698100.00
Registered voters/turnout416,74857.52
Source: Mackie & Rose[2]

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Thomas T Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan, pp92–94
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