Danish Landsting election, 1898

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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	Total number of votes cast	Seats elected	Seats not up for election^[2]	Total number of seats
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]

↑ 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.
↑ Including the twelve appointed members.

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