Danish parliamentary election, 1971

Danish parliamentary election, 1971
Danish parliamentary election, 1971
Denmark
1968 ←
21 September 1971
→ 1973

All 179 seats to the Folketing
90 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Leader Jens Otto Krag Erik Ninn-Hansen
Party Social Democrats Conservative People's Party
Last election 62 seats, 34.2% 37 seats, 20.4%
Seats won 70 31
Seat change +8 -6
Popular vote 1,074,777 481,335
Percentage 37.3% 16.7%

Prime Minister before election

Hilmar Baunsgaard
Social Liberal Party

Prime Minister-elect

Jens Otto Krag
Social Democrats

The Danish parliamentary election of 1971 was held on 21 September 1971.

Party Leader Total votes Percentage of ballots cast Seats won Gain/Loss
Social Democratic Party (Socialdemokratiet) (A) Jens Otto Krag 1,074,777 37.3 70 +8
Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) Erik Ninn-Hansen 481,335 16.7 31 -6
Venstre (Liberals) (V) Poul Hartling 450,904 15.6 30 -4
Danish Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) Hilmar Baunsgaard 413,620 14.4 27 -
Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) Sigurd Ømann 262,756 9.1 17 +6
Christian People's Party (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) Jacob Christensen 57,072 1.9 0 New
Justice Party (Danmarks Retsforbund) (E) 50,231 1.7 0 -
Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) 45,979 1.6 0 -4
Communist Party (Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti) (K) 39,564 1.4 0 -
Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 6,743 0.2 0 -
Voter turnout 87.2%
Source Folketinget.dk



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