To CDP HomeTo CDP Home To BU HomeTo BU Home
To ERA HomeTo ERA Home To Poli Sci Dept Home
To ERA Home Contact CDP Search ERA

   

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.


CDP Home | ERA Home | About CDP | Contact | Search ERA