1892 Danish Folketing election

1892 Danish Folketing election

20 April 1892

All 102 seats in the Folketing 52 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Højre J.B.S. Estrup 34.8 31 +7 Moderate Venstre 28.1 39 New Venstre Edvard Brandes 28.1 30 −45 Social Democrats Peter Christian Knudsen 8.9 2 −1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Council President before Council President after J.B.S. Estrup Højre J.B.S. Estrup Højre

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 20 April 1892.^[1]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Højre		34.8	31	+7
	Moderate Venstre		28.1	39	New
	Venstre Reform Party		28.1	30	–45
	Social Democratic Party		8.9	2	–1
Total				102	0
Registered voters/turnout		363,277	63.8
Source: Hatting[1]

References

1. 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.

• 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.