1990 Danish general election
General elections were held in Denmark on 12 December 1990.[1] Although the election resulted in a strong gain for the Social Democratic Party, Poul Schlüter's coalition government was able to continue despite the Danish Social Liberal Party leaving. Schlüter's coalition consisted of the Conservative People's Party and Venstre. Voter turnout was 83% in Denmark proper, 54% in the Faroe Islands and 51% in Greenland.[2]
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Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Denmark proper | |||||
| Social Democrats | 1,211,121 | 37.38 | 69 | +14 | |
| Conservative People's Party | 517,293 | 15.97 | 30 | –5 | |
| Venstre | 511,643 | 15.79 | 29 | +7 | |
| Socialist People's Party | 268,759 | 8.30 | 15 | –9 | |
| Progress Party | 208,484 | 6.44 | 12 | –4 | |
| Centre Democrats | 165,556 | 5.11 | 9 | 0 | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | 114,888 | 3.55 | 7 | –3 | |
| Christian People's Party | 74,174 | 2.29 | 4 | 0 | |
| Common Course | 57,896 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red–Green Alliance | 54,038 | 1.67 | 0 | New | |
| The Greens | 27,642 | 0.85 | 0 | 0 | |
| Justice Party of Denmark | 17,181 | 0.53 | 0 | New | |
| Humanist Party | 763 | 0.02 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 10,224 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3,239,662 | 100.00 | 175 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 3,239,662 | 99.21 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 25,758 | 0.79 | |||
| Total votes | 3,265,420 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,941,666 | 82.84 | |||
| Faroe Islands | |||||
| Social Democratic Party | 4,835 | 27.05 | 1 | +1 | |
| People's Party | 4,582 | 25.63 | 1 | 0 | |
| Union Party | 4,558 | 25.50 | 0 | –1 | |
| Republican Party | 2,377 | 13.30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Self-Government | 1,240 | 6.94 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christian People's Party | 285 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 17,877 | 100.00 | 2 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 17,877 | 99.56 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 79 | 0.44 | |||
| Total votes | 17,956 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 33,016 | 54.39 | |||
| Greenland | |||||
| Siumut | 8,272 | 42.77 | 1 | 0 | |
| Atassut | 7,087 | 36.65 | 1 | 0 | |
| Inuit Ataqatigiit | 3,281 | 16.97 | 0 | 0 | |
| Polar Party | 366 | 1.89 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 333 | 1.72 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 19,339 | 100.00 | 2 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 19,339 | 96.31 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 741 | 3.69 | |||
| Total votes | 20,080 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 39,511 | 50.82 | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p525 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p548
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