Denmark 1906 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Venstre won 56 of 114 seats with 31.2% of the vote; 69.7% of registered voters cast a ballot.
- Denmark
- Held
Result
- Venstre56
- Social Democrats24
- Conservative People's Party12
- Danish Social Liberal Party9
- Moderate Venstre9
- Independents4
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venstre | 56 | 31.2 | 94,272 |
| Social Democrats | 24 | 25.4 | 76,612 |
| Conservative People's Party | 12 | 21.0 | 63,335 |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | 9 | 12.6 | 38,151 |
| Moderate Venstre | 9 | 6.8 | 20,487 |
| Independents | 4 | 3.0 | 9,099 |
Votes by party
- Venstre 94,272
- Social Democrats 76,612
- Conservative People's Party 63,335
- Danish Social Liberal Party 38,151
- Moderate Venstre 20,487
- Independents 9,099
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.
Share of the vote
Turnout
69.7% of the 438,341 registered voters cast a ballot (305,728 ballots). 302,062 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Venstre31.2% of votes49.1% of seats
- Social Democrats25.4% of votes21.1% of seats
- Conservative People's Party21.0% of votes10.5% of seats
- Danish Social Liberal Party12.6% of votes7.9% of seats
- Moderate Venstre6.8% of votes7.9% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 15.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.4 by votes and 3.2 by seats; Venstre led Social Democrats by 5.8 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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