Danish Landsting election, 1898

The Danish Landsting election of 1898 was held on 21 September 1898.[1]

Of the twelve constituencies the seats representing constituencies number 1 (the city of Copenhagen), number 2 (Copenhagen County, Frederiksborg County and Holbæk County), number 4 (Bornholm County), number 7 (Hjørring County and Aalborg County) and number 9 (Aarhus County, Randers County and parts of Viborg County) were up for election.

Results

Party Leader Total number of votes cast Seats elected Seats not up for election[2] Total number of seats Gain/Loss
Højre 14 28 42
Venstre Reform Party 9 4 13
Moderate Venstre 1 7 8
Social Democratic Party 2 0 2
Other parties 1 0 1
Total 27 39 66
Source [1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bang, Im.; Elberling, Vilhelm (1911). Rigsdagsvalgene 1895-1910 - En historisk-statistisk oversigt (in Danish). Copenhagen: Engelsen & Schrøder. pp. pp. 17, 42.
  2. Including the twelve appointed members.