1935 Danish Folketing election

Election for the lower house of Danish Parliament Kingdom of Denmark 1932 1939 All 149 seats in the Folketing 75 22 October 1935 Elected in Denmark Thorvald Stauning Social Democrats (Denmark) 62 68 46.11 Thomas Madsen-Mygdal Venstre (Denmark) 38 28 17.82 Christmas Møller Conservative People's Party (Denmark) 27 26 17.75 Peter Rochegune Munch Danish Social Liberal Party 14 14 9.20 Farmers' Party (Denmark) New 5 3.21 Collective leadership Justice Party of Denmark 4 4 2.50 Aksel Larsen Communist Party of Denmark 2 2 1.65 Schleswig Party 1 1 0.77 Elected in the Faroe Islands Andrass Samuelsen Union Party (Faroe Islands) 1 1 41.22 Prime Minister Thorvald Stauning Social Democrats (Denmark) Thorvald Stauning Social Democrats (Denmark) Folketing1935.svg Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 22 October 1935,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 978-3-8329-5609-7 except in the Faroe Islands where they were held on 11 November. The Social Democratic Party led by Prime minister Thorvald Stauning remained the largest in the Folketing, winning 68 of the 149 seats. Voter turnout was 80.7% in Denmark proper and 55.4% in the Faroes.Nohlen & Stöver, p539 It was in this election that the Social Democrats used the famous slogan "Stauning or Chaos". Results File:1935 Danish Folketing.svg Denmark Social Democratic Party 759102 68 +6 Conservative People's Party 293393 26 –1 Venstre 292247 28 –10 Danish Social Liberal Party 151507 14 0 Farmers' Party 52793 5 New Justice Party of Denmark 41199 4 0 Communist Party of Denmark 27135 2 0 National Socialist Workers' Party 16257 0 0 Schleswig Party 12617 1 0 Society Party 188 0 New 4694 2044997 0 y Faroe Islands Union Party–Venstre 2732 1 0 Social Democratic Party 1717 0 0 Independents 2179 0 0 35 12021 0 Nohlen & Stöver References Folketing Denmark Category:Folketing elections