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1945 Danish Folketing election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1945 Danish Folketing election |
| country | Kingdom of Denmark |
| previous_election | [1943](1943-danish-folketing-election) |
| next_election | [1947](1947-danish-folketing-election) |
| seats_for_election | All 149 seats in the Folketing |
| majority_seats | 75 |
| election_date | 30 October 1945 |
| leader1 | Hans Hedtoft |
| party1 | Social Democrats (Denmark) |
| last_election1 | 66 |
| seats1 | 48 |
| percentage1 | 32.78 |
| leader2 | Knud Kristensen |
| party2 | Venstre (Denmark) |
| last_election2 | 28 |
| seats2 | 38 |
| percentage2 | 23.38 |
| leader3 | Christmas Møller |
| party3 | Conservative People's Party (Denmark) |
| last_election3 | 31 |
| seats3 | 26 |
| percentage3 | 18.24 |
| leader4 | Aksel Larsen |
| party4 | Communist Party of Denmark |
| last_election4 | new |
| seats4 | 18 |
| percentage4 | 12.46 |
| leader5 | Jørgen Jørgensen |
| party5 | Danish Social Liberal Party |
| last_election5 | 13 |
| seats5 | 11 |
| percentage5 | 8.15 |
| leader6 | Arne Sørensen |
| party6 | Danish Unity |
| last_election6 | 3 |
| seats6 | 4 |
| percentage6 | 3.11 |
| leader7 | Oluf Pedersen |
| party7 | Justice Party of Denmark |
| last_election7 | 2 |
| seats7 | 3 |
| percentage7 | 1.88 |
| heading8 | Elected in the Faroe Islands |
| leader8 | Jóannes Patursson |
| party8 | Independent (F) |
| color8 | |
| last_election8 | 1 |
| seats8 | 1 |
| percentage8 | 46.19 |
| title | Prime Minister |
| posttitle | Prime Minister-elect |
| before_election | Vilhelm Buhl |
| before_party | Social Democrats (Denmark) |
| after_election | Knud Kristensen |
| after_party | Venstre (Denmark) |
| map | Folketing1945.svg |
Folketing elections were held alongside Landsting elections in Denmark on 30 October 1945, except in the Faroe Islands where they were held on 20 November. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest in the Folketing, with 48 of the 149 seats. Voter turnout was 86% in Denmark proper and 57% in the Faroes.
Results
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p524 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p540
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