Danish Landsting election, 1898

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The Danish Landsting election of 1898 was held on 21 September 1898.^[1]

Of the twelve constituencies the seats representing constituencies number 1 (the city of Copenhagen), number 2 (Copenhagen County, Frederiksborg County and Holbæk County), number 4 (Bornholm County), number 7 (Hjørring County and Aalborg County) and number 9 (Aarhus County, Randers County and parts of Viborg County) were up for election.

Results

Party	Leader	Total number of votes cast	Seats elected	Seats not up for election[2]	Total number of seats	Gain/Loss
Højre			14	28	42
Venstre Reform Party			9	4	13
Moderate Venstre			1	7	8
Social Democratic Party			2	0	2
Other parties			1	0	1
Total			27	39	66
Source		[1]

Notes

1. ^ ^{a b} Bang, Im.; Elberling, Vilhelm (1911) (in Danish). Rigsdagsvalgene 1895-1910 - En historisk-statistisk oversigt. Copenhagen: Engelsen & Schrøder. pp. pp. 17, 42. 
2. ^ Including the twelve appointed members.