1913 Danish Folketing election

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 20 May 1913.[1] Although the Social Democratic Party received the most votes, Venstre won the most seats. Voter turnout was 74.5%.[2]

1913 Danish Folketing election
Denmark
← 1910 20 May 1913 1915 →

All 114 seats in the Folketing
58 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Social Democrats Thorvald Stauning 29.56 32 +8
Venstre Klaus Berntsen 28.61 44 −13
Højre 22.41 7 −6
Social Liberals Carl Theodor Zahle 18.69 31 +11
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Klaus Berntsen
Venstre
Carl Theodor Zahle
Social Liberals

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party107,36529.5632+8
Venstre103,91728.6144–13
Højre81,40422.417–6
Danish Social Liberal Party67,90318.6931+11
Independents2,6710.7400
Total363,260100.001140
Valid votes363,26099.19
Invalid/blank votes2,9550.81
Total votes366,215100.00
Registered voters/turnout491,42274.52
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p536