1935 Danish General Election
Stauning or chaos22 October 1935 · Stauning's Denmark · 149 seats, 75 for a majority
Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 22 October 1935, 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.
Prime Minister before
Thorvald Stauning
Social Democrats Thorvald Stauning
Prime Minister (continued)
Thorvald Stauning
Social Democrats
Largest force
Social Democratic Party
68 of 149 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Folketing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | — | 68 | +6 | 759,102 | 46.1% | — | |
| Venstre | — | 28 | +10 | 292,247 | 17.8% | — | |
| Conservative People's Party | — | 26 | +1 | 293,393 | 17.8% | — | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | — | 14 | 0 | 151,507 | 9.2% | — | |
| Farmers' Party | — | 5 | — | 52,793 | 3.2% | — | |
| Justice Party of Denmark | — | 4 | 0 | 41,199 | 2.5% | — | |
| Communist Party of Denmark | — | 2 | 0 | 27,135 | 1.6% | — | |
| Schleswig Party | — | 1 | 0 | 12,617 | 0.8% | — |
1 further seat went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.