1887 Danish Folketing election

Summary

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 28 January 1887.[1]

1887 Danish Folketing election
Denmark
← 1884 28 January 1887 1890 →

All 102 seats in the Folketing
52 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Venstre 58.1 74 −7
Højre J.B.S. Estrup 38.3 27 +8
Social Democrats Peter Christian Knudsen 3.5 1 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Results edit

 
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Venstre Reform Party58.174–7
Højre38.327+8
Social Democratic Party3.51–1
Total1020
Registered voters/turnout337,81169.6
Source: Hatting,[1] Nohlen & Stöver[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Hatting, Jørgen (1950). "Valgdeltagelsen efter 1866". In Fabricius, K.; Frisch, H.; Hjelholt, H.; Mackeprang, M.; Møller, A. (eds.). Den Danske Rigsdag 1849-1949 bind III - Rigsdagen og folket (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag. p. 89.
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p526 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  • 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.