Danish Landsting election, August 1920
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The first Danish Landsting election of 1920 was held on 10 August 1920, with the exceptions that the seats elected by the resigning parliament were elected on 26 June,[1] the Faroese member was elected on 23 August,[1] and the electors that elected the candidates standing in the constituencies were elected on 30 July.[2]
The seats of all seven constituencies as well as the seats elected by the parliament were up for election.
[edit] Results
| Party | Leader | Total votes | Seats elected by electors | Seats elected by the resigning parliament | Total number of seats | Gain/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venstre | 24 | 7 | 31 | +5 | ||
| Social Democratic Party | 15 | 4 | 19 | +4 | ||
| Conservative People's Party | 10 | 4 | 14 | -4 | ||
| Det Radikale Venstre | 5 | 3 | 8 | -4 | ||
| Total | 54 | 18 | 72 | |||
| Source | [2] | |||||
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b Rosenkrantz, Palle (1934). Den danske regering og rigsdag 1903-1934 (in Danish). Copenhagen: Arthur Jensens Forlag, pp. 400-407.
- ^ a b Wendt, Frantz W. (1951). "Rigsdagen 1915-40", in Bomholt, J., Fabricius, K., Hjelholt, H., Mackeprang, M. & Møller, A. (eds.): Den Danske Rigsdag 1849-1949 bind II - Rigsdagens histore 1866-1949 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag, p. 404.
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