1978 Danish local elections

none Local elections were held in Denmark on 7 March 1978. 4759 municipal council members were elected to the 1 April 1978 – 31 December 1981 term of office in the 275 municipalities, as well as members of the 14 counties of Denmark. The municipal and county councils began their term of office 1 April 1978 and it ended 31 December 1981. This was the last election that followed the old financial year 1 April – 31 March in the public sector. From 1 January 1979 the financial year in the public sector followed the calendar year 1 January – 31 December. Results of regional elections The results of the regional elections:Publikation - Statistisk Årbog 1989 - Kap. 1: Befolkning og valg https://www.dst.dk/Site/Dst/Udgivelser/GetPubFile.aspx?id=16681&sid=bef dst.dk https://web.archive.org/web/20200828070951/http://www.dst.dk/Site/Dst/Udgivelser/GetPubFile.aspx?id=16681&sid=bef 2020-08-28 live County Councils PartySeatsSocial Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) 144Liberals (Venstre) (V) 90Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) 52Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) 30 Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) 23Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) 12Communist Party (Kommunistiske Parti) (K) 7Christian Democrats (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) 5Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) 3Justice Party of Denmark (Retsforbundet) (E) 2Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (M) 1Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 1Others 0Total 370 Municipal Councils PartySeatsSocial Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) 1704 Liberals (Venstre) (V) 1155Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) 508Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) 348 Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) 192Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) 80Communist Party (Kommunistiske Parti) (K) 52Christian Democrats (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) 28Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) 21Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 14Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (M) 13Justice Party of Denmark (Retsforbundet) (E) 5Others 639Total 4759 References 1978 Category:1978 elections in Denmark Category:March 1978 in Europe