1895 Danish Folketing election

1895 Danish Folketing election

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All 114 seats to the Folketing 58 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Venstre Moderate Venstre Last election 30 seats, 28.1% 39 seats, 28.1% Seats won 53 27 Seat change 24 12 Popular vote 89,530 42,635 Percentage 40.5% 19.4%   Third party Fourth party   Party Højre Social Democrats Last election 31 seats, 34.8% 2 seats, 8.9% Seats won 25 8 Seat change 6 6 Popular vote 64,395 24,510 Percentage 28.8% 11.3%

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Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 9 April 1895.^[1]

Results[]

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Venstre Reform Party	89,530	40.5	53	+24
Højre	64,395	28.8	25	–6
Moderate Venstre	42,635	19.4	27	–12
Social Democratic Party	24,510	11.3	8	+6
Independents			1	+1
Total			114	+12
Registered voters/turnout	376,350	60.2	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver (voters/turnout)

References[]

• 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.