1926 Danish General Election
2 December 1926 · Stauning's Denmark · 149 seats, 75 for a majority
Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 2 December 1926, except in the Faroe Islands where they were held on 20 December. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest in the Folketing, with 53 of the 149 seats.
Prime Minister before
Thorvald Stauning
Social Democrats Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
Prime Minister after
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
Venstre
Largest force
Social Democratic Party
53 of 149 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Folketing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | — | 53 | +2 | 497,106 | 37.2% | — | |
| Venstre | — | 46 | +2 | 378,137 | 28.3% | — | |
| Conservative People's Party | — | 30 | +2 | 275,793 | 20.6% | — | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | — | 16 | +4 | 150,931 | 11.3% | — | |
| Justice Party of Denmark | — | 2 | +2 | 17,463 | 1.3% | — | |
| Schleswig Party | — | 1 | 0 | 10,422 | 0.8% | — |
1 further seat went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.