Danish Folketing election, 1945

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The Danish Folketing election of 1945 was held on 30 October 1945, except on the Faroe Islands where the election was held on 20 November.

[edit] Results

Party Leader Total votes Percentage of ballots cast Seats won Gain/Loss
Social Democratic Party 671,755 32.8% 48 -18
Venstre 479,158 23.4% 38 +10
Conservative People's Party 373,688 18.2% 26 -5
Communist Party of Denmark 255,236 12.5% 18 +18
Det Radikale Venstre 167,073 8.1% 11 -2
Dansk Samling 63,760 3.1% 4 +1
Justice Party of Denmark 38,459 1.9% 3 +1
Other parties 55 0.0% 0 +0
People's Party (Faroe Islands)[1] 3,990 1 +0
Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands)[1] 2,521 0 +0
Union Party (Faroe Islands)[1] 2,127 0 +0
Total 149
Voter turnout 86.3%[2]
Source [3][4]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c On the Faroe Islands the election was held on 20 November 1945.
  2. ^ On the Faroe Islands the voter turnout was 57.3%.
  3. ^ Tågholt, Knud [1971] (1984). Hvem var minister - Dansk politik gennem mere end 100 år, 2. edition (in Danish), Århus: Forlaget Aros, pp. 30-31, 34. ISBN 87-7003-204-1. 
  4. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2005). Parties and Elections. Retrieved on 2007-01-26.



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