Danish parliamentary election, 1987
Danish parliamentary election, 1987
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The Danish parliamentary election of 1987 was held on 8 September 1987. Although the Conservative-lead government had slight losses, the minority government could continue. In this election the new party Common Course got representation for its first and only time with 4 seats.
| Party |
Leader |
Total votes |
Percentage of ballots cast |
Seats won |
Gain/Loss |
| Social Democratic Party (Socialdemokratiet) (A) |
Anker Jørgensen |
985,906 |
29.3 |
54 |
-2 |
| Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) |
Poul Schlüter |
700,886 |
20.8 |
38 |
-4 |
| Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) |
Gert Petersen |
490,176 |
14.6 |
27 |
+6 |
| Venstre (Liberals) (V) |
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen |
354,291 |
10.5 |
19 |
-3 |
| Danish Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) |
Niels Helveg Petersen |
209,086 |
6.2 |
11 |
+1 |
| Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (M) |
Erhard Jakobsen |
161,070 |
4.8 |
9 |
+1 |
| Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) |
Pia Kjærsgaard |
160,461 |
4.8 |
9 |
+3 |
| Christian People's Party (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) |
Christian Christensen |
79,664 |
2.4 |
4 |
-1 |
| Common Course (Fælles Kurs) (P) |
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72,631 |
2.2 |
4 |
New |
| Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) |
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46,141 |
1.4 |
0 |
-5 |
| Greens (De Grønne) (G) |
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45,076 |
1.3 |
0 |
- |
| Communist Party (Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti) (K) |
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28,974 |
0.9 |
0 |
- |
| Justice Party (Danmarks Retsforbund) (E) |
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16,359 |
0.5 |
0 |
- |
| Humanistic Party (Det Humanistiske Parti) (H) |
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5,676 |
0.2 |
0 |
- |
| Socialist Workers Party (Socialistisk Arbejderparti) (I) |
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1,808 |
0 |
0 |
- |
| Marxist-Leninist Party (Marxistisk-Leninistisk Parti) (L) |
|
987 |
0 |
0 |
- |
| Voter turnout |
86.7% |
| Source |
Folketinget.dk |