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Danish Folketing election, 1913

Danish Folketing election, 1913
Denmark
← 1910 20 May 1913 1915 →

All 114 seats to the Folketing
58 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  BerntsenK.jpg Stauning i1920-erne.jpg
Leader Klaus Berntsen Thorvald Stauning
Party Venstre Social Democrats
Last election 57 seats, 34.1% 24 seats, 28.3%
Seats won 44 32
Seat change Decrease13 Increase8
Popular vote 103,917 107,365
Percentage 28.6% 29.6%

  Third party Fourth party
  Zahle.jpg Blank.png
Leader Carl Theodor Zahle  ?
Party Social Liberals Højre
Last election 20 seats, 18.6% 13 seats, 18.6%
Seats won 31 7
Seat change Increase11 Decrease6
Popular vote 67,903 81,404
Percentage 18.7% 22.4%

Prime Minister before election

Klaus Berntsen
Venstre

Elected Prime Minister

Carl Theodor Zahle
Social Liberals


Klaus Berntsen
Venstre

Carl Theodor Zahle
Social Liberals

Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 20 May 1913. Although the Social Democratic Party received the most votes, Venstre won the most seats. Voter turnout was 74.5%.


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