Business Party (Faroe Islands)
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The Business Party (Faroese: Vinnuflokkurin) was a political party in the Faroe Islands in the 1930s.
History[]
The party was founded by bank director in 1935. In the 1936 elections for the Faroese Løgting the party received 8% of the vote,[1] winning two seats, neither of which were taken by Petersen. In the Danish elections in 1939 it received 9% of the Faroese vote, but failed to win a seat in the Folketing.
The party merged with defectors from the Self-Government Party to form the People's Party in 1939.
References[]
- ^ Faroe Islands Election Passport
Categories:
- Defunct political parties in the Faroe Islands
- Political parties established in 1935
- Political parties disestablished in 1939
- Danish political party stubs