Løgtingswahl 1954
The 1954 Løgtingswahl in the Faroe Islands took place on November 8, 1954. It was the second election after obtaining internal self-government ( heimastýri ) in 1948.
The big winner was the Tjóðveldisflokkurin with a vote increase of 14 percent, which led to four additional seats.
The biggest loser was the Fólkaflokkurin with over 11 percent . He had to give up two seats. The Sambandsflokkurin and the Javnaðarflokkurin suffered only slight losses and only the Social Democrats lost a seat.
At the same time, Kjartan Mohr, who shortly afterwards founded Framburðsflokkurin , also moved into Løgting, an independent MP.
Despite the huge profits of the Tjóðveldisflokkurin and the losses of the Fólkaflokkurin by could Kristian Djurhuus mentioned coalition of Sambandsflokkurin and Fólkaflokkurin be continued by the addition Sjálvstýrisflokkurin was included in the government coalition: The state government Kristian Djurhuus I followed the state government Kristian Djurhuus II .
Results of the Løgtings election on November 8, 1954
With this election, the total number of MPs in Løgting was increased from 25 to 27. Five parties and an independent candidate took part in the election, and they all entered parliament.
- Republicans : 6
- Social Democrats : 5
- Self-administration : 2
- Unionists : 7
- Otherwise: 1
- People's Party : 6
| Political party | be right | percent | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B - Sambandsflokkurin | 3,312 | 26.0 | 7th | |
| E - Tjóðveldisflokkurin | 3,028 | 23.8 | 6th | |
| A - Fólkaflokkurin | 2,660 | 20.9 | 6th | |
| C - Javnaðarflokkurin | 2,518 | 19.8 | 5 | |
| D - Sjálvstýrisflokkurin | 908 | 7.1 | 2 | |
| U - Independent | 323 | 2.5 | 1 | |
| total | 12,749 | 100 | 27 |
Web links
- Løgtingsval skift á valdømi and flokkar (1906-2004) , hagstova.fo
- FAROES / DK 1945-2011 , parties-and-elections.eu
- Stjørnarskipanarmálið 1946 , Føroya Skúlabókagrunnur
Individual evidence
- ↑ Løgtingsval skift á valdømi og flokkar (1906-2004) , hagstova.fo
