Denmark 1994 Legislative Election
|
Chamber
|
Parliament
|
|
Date of Election
|
September
27, 1994
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
179
*
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Social
Democratic Party (SD) |
62
|
34.6%
|
| Liberal
Party (V) |
42
|
23.3%
|
| Conservative
People's Party (KF) |
27
|
15.0%
|
| Socialist
People's Party (SF) |
13
|
7.3%
|
| Progress
Party (FP) |
11
|
6.4%
|
| Radical
Liberal Party (RV) |
8
|
4.6%
|
| Red-Green
Unity List |
6
|
3.1%
|
|
Center Democrats (CD) |
5
|
2.8%
|
| Independents |
1
|
1.1%
|
| Liberal
Party (V) (Faroe Islands) |
1
|
-
|
| Conservative
People's Party (KF) (Faroe Islands) |
1
|
-
|
| Social
Democratic Party (SD) (Greenland) |
1
|
-
|
| Liberal
Party (V) (Greenland) |
1
|
-
|
* 135 members were
elected in 17 districts, with 40 additional seats divided among parties
which had secured at least 2% of the vote but whose district representation
did not accord with their overall strength. There were 2 representatives
each for Faroe Islands and Greenland.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1995-96, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1996.
# Source: Electionworld.org / Elections around the World (Elections
in Denmark). [Internet]. 4 September 2001.
| Population
Size |
5
205 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
3
988 787
|
|
Total Votes
|
3
360 637
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
84.3%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
1.0%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Denmark. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 November 2001.
|