1954 Faroese general election

1954 Faroese general election
Faroe Islands
← 1950 8 November 1954 1958 →
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Union Johan Poulsen 25.98 7 0
Republic Erlendur Patursson 23.75 6 +4
People's Hákun Djurhuus 20.86 6 −2
Social Democratic Peter Mohr Dam 19.75 5 −1
Self-Government Louis Zachariasen 7.12 2 0
Independent 2.53 1 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Kristian Djurhuus
Union
Kristian Djurhuus
Union
Constitution
The Crown
Løgtingið
Parliament of the Faroe Islands

(35th National Parliament)

Folketinget
Parliament of the Kingdom of Denmark

(69th Kingdom Parliament)


  • President
    • Poul Søgaard

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General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1954. The Union Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 7 of the 27 seats.[1]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Union Party3,31225.9870
Republican Party3,02823.756+4
People's Party2,66020.866–2
Social Democratic Party2,51819.755–1
Self-Government Party9087.1220
Independents3232.531New
Total12,749100.0027+2
Source: Election Passport (votes)

References

  1. ^ Faroes/DK Parties and elections in Europe