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1892 Danish Folketing election

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1892 Danish Folketing election
Denmark
← 1890 20 April 1892 1895 →

All 102 seats in the Folketing
52 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Højre J.B.S. Estrup 34.8 31 +7
Moderate Venstre 28.1 39 New
Venstre Edvard Brandes 28.1 30 −45
Social Democrats Peter Christian Knudsen 8.9 2 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Council President before Council President after
J.B.S. Estrup
Højre
J.B.S. Estrup
Højre

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 20 April 1892.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Højre34.831+7
Moderate Venstre28.139New
Venstre Reform Party28.130–45
Social Democratic Party8.92–1
Total1020
Registered voters/turnout363,27763.8
Source: Hatting[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hatting, Jørgen (1950). "Valgdeltagelsen efter 1866". In Fabricius, K.; Frisch, H.; Hjelholt, H.; Mackeprang, M.; Møller, A. (eds.). Den Danske Rigsdag 1849-1949 bind III - Rigsdagen og folket (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag. p. 89.
  • Mackie, Thomas T. & Rose, Richard (1974). The International Almanac of Electoral History. London: Macmillan, p. 88.
  • Møller, P. (1950). Politisk haandbog: en samling konkrete oplysninger (in Danish). Copenhagen: Hagerup, p. 308.