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{{Infobox Election
{{Politics of Denmark}}
The '''Danish parliamentary election of 1960''' was held on 1960-11-15.
| election_name = Danish parliamentary election, 1960
| country = Denmark
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = Danish parliamentary election, 1957
| previous_year = 1957
| next_election = Danish parliamentary election, 1964
| next_year = 1964
| seats_for_election = All 179 seats to the [[Parliament of Denmark|Folketing]]
| election_date = 15 November 1960
| image1 = [[Image:Replace this image male.svg|130px]]
| leader1 = [[Hans Christian Hansen |Hans Christian Hansen]]
| party1 = Social Democrats (Denmark)|Social Democratic Party
| alliance1 =
| last_election1 = 70 seats, 39.4%
| seats1 = 76
| seat_change1 = +6
| popular_vote1 = 1,023,794
| percentage1 = 42.1%
| image2 = [[Image:Replace this image male.svg|130px]]
| leader2 = [[Erik Eriksen]]
| party2 = Venstre (Denmark)
| alliance2 =
| last_election2 = 45 seats, 25.1%
| seats2 = 38
| seat_change2 = -7
| popular_vote2 = 512,041
| percentage2 = 21.1%

| title = Prime Minister
| posttitle = Prime Minister-elect
| before_election = [[Hans Christian Hansen]]
| before_party = Social Democrats (Denmark)
| after_election = [[Hans Christian Hansen]]
| after_party = Social Democrats (Denmark)
}}

The '''Danish parliamentary election of 1960''' was held on 15 November 1960.


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Revision as of 13:00, 9 June 2010

Danish parliamentary election, 1960

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All 179 seats to the Folketing
  First party Second party
 
Leader Hans Christian Hansen Erik Eriksen
Party Social Democrats Venstre
Last election 70 seats, 39.4% 45 seats, 25.1%
Seats won 76 38
Seat change +6 -7
Popular vote 1,023,794 512,041
Percentage 42.1% 21.1%

Prime Minister before election

Hans Christian Hansen
Social Democrats

Prime Minister-elect

Hans Christian Hansen
Social Democrats

The Danish parliamentary election of 1960 was held on 15 November 1960.

Party Leader Total votes Percentage of ballots cast Seats won Gain/Loss
Social Democratic Party (Socialdemokratiet) (A) Hans Christian Hansen 1,023,794 42.1 76 +6
Venstre (Liberals) (D) Erik Eriksen 512,041 21.1 38 -7
Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) Poul Clorius Sørensen 435,764 17.9 32 +2
Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) Aksel Larsen 149,440 6.1 11 New
Danish Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) Jørgen P. L. Jørgensen 140,979 5.8 11 -3
Independent Party (De Uafhængige) (U) 81,134 3.3 6 +6
Justice Party (Danmarks Retsforbund) (E) 52,330 2.2 0 -9
Communist Party (Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti) (K) 27,298 1.1 0 -6
Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 9,058 0.4 1 -
Voter turnout 85.8%
Source Folketinget.dk