Danish Landsting election, 1924

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The Danish Landsting election of 1924 was held on 23 September 1924, with the exception that the electors were elected on 18 September.^[1]

Of the seven constituencies the seats representing constituencies number one (Copenhagen), four (Odense and Svendborg County) and six (Hjørring, Aalborg, Thisted, Viborg and Randers County) were up for election.^[2]

Results

Party	Leader	Total number of votes cast	Seats elected	Seats not up for election[a]	Total number of seats	Gain/loss
Venstre		99,031	8	23	31	-2
Social Democratic Party		169,919	12	13	25	+3
Conservative People's Party		98,602	5	7	12	-1
Det Radikale Venstre		44,733	3	5	8	+0
Other parties		3,209	0	0	0	+0
Total		415,494	28	48	76
Source		[1][2]

Notes

^a Including the 19 members appointed by the parliament.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Wendt, Frantz W. (1951). "Rigsdagen 1915-40", in Bomholt, J., Fabricius, K., Hjelholt, H., Mackeprang, M. & Møller, A. (eds.): Den Danske Rigsdag 1849–1949 bind II — Rigsdagens histore 1866–1949 (Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag, pp. 448-449.
2. ^ ^{a b} Nordengaard, J. P. (1949). Valgene til Rigsdagen gennem 100 Aar (Danish). Roskilde Dagbladstrykkeri, chapter II, pp. 70-76.