Danish Folketing election, 1898

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The Danish Folketing election of 1898 was held on 5 April 1898.

Party Leader Total votes Percentage of ballots cast Seats won Gain/Loss
Venstre Reform Party 98,070 43.6 63 +10
Moderate Venstre 36,395 16.2 23 -4
Højre 58,755 26.1 16 -9
Social Democratic Party 31,870 14.2 12 +4
Total 114
Voter turnout 59.7%[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Hatting, Jørgen (1950). "Valgdeltagelsen efter 1866", in Fabricius, K., Frisch, H., Hjelholt, H., Mackeprang, M. & Møller, A. (eds.): Den Danske Rigsdag 1849-1949 bind III - Rigsdagen og folket (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag, p. 89. 

[edit] References

  • Bang, I. M.; Elberling, Vilhelm (1911). Rigsdagsvalgene 1895-1910. En historisk-statistisk oversigt (in Danish). Copenhagen: Engelsen & Schrøder, pp. 15-16.