1936 Danish Landsting election

none April 2023 Landsting elections were held in Denmark on 22 September 1936,Wendt, Frantz W. (1951). "Rigsdagen 1915–40", in Bomholt, J., Fabricius, K., Hjelholt, H., Mackeprang, M. & Møller, A. (eds.): Den Danske Rigsdag 1849–1949 bind II – Rigsdagens histore 1866–1949 da. Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag, pp. 544–546. with the exceptions that the electors were elected on 15 SeptemberNordengaard, J. P. (1949). Valgene til Rigsdagen gennem 100 Aar da. Roskilde Dagbladstrykkeri, chapter III, pp. 9–10. and that the candidates elected by the resigning parliament were elected on 14 August. The election was a victory for the government parties, the Social Democratic Party and Det Radikale Venstre, and for the first time since 1870 did a Danish government have a majority of the seats in both chambers of parliament. Of the seven constituencies the seats elected by the resigning parliament and the seats representing constituencies number two (Copenhagen County, Frederiksborg County, Holbæk County, Sorø County, Præstø County and Maribo County), number three (Bornholm County), number five (Vejle County, Aarhus County, Skanderborg County, Ringkøbing County, Ribe County, Aabenraa County, Haderslev County, Sønderborg County and Tønder County) and number seven (the Faroe Islands, which was elected by the Løgting). Results Electors People's Parliament Not up Total +/– Social Democratic Party 228685 767 12 7 12 31 +4 Venstre 132264 459 7 7 8 22 –6 Conservative People's Party 118094 378 6 3 6 15 +2 Danish Social Liberal Party 57109 177 3 2 2 7 0 Free People's Party 19624 48 0 0 0 0 0 Justice Party of Denmark 9427 11 0 0 0 0 0 Schleswig Party 8868 30 0 0 0 0 0 National Socialist Workers' Party 2012 3 0 0 0 0 0 Faroese representative – 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wendt, Nordengaard References Landsting Category:Landsting elections