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1898 Danish Folketing election

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1898 Danish Folketing election
Denmark
← 1895 5 April 1898 1901 →

All 114 seats in the Folketing
58 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
Venstre 63 +10
Højre 16 −9
Moderate Venstre 23 −4
Social Democrats Peter Christian Knudsen 12 +4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 5 April 1898.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Venstre Reform Party98,07063+10
Højre58,75516–9
Moderate Venstre36,39523–4
Social Democratic Party31,87012+4
Total1140
Registered voters/turnout398,51559.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver (voters/turnout)

References

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  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p523 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  • Bang, I. M.; Elberling, Vilhelm (1911). Rigsdagsvalgene 1895-1910. En historisk-statistisk oversigt (in Danish). Copenhagen: Engelsen & Schrøder. pp. 15–16.