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Denmark 1903 general election

What was the result of the 1903 general election in Denmark?

Venstre won 73 of 114 seats with 47.1% of the vote. 56.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Denmark
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Venstre won 73 of 114 seats with 47.1% of the vote; 56.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Venstre 73 47.1%
  • Conservative People's Party 12 20.5%
  • Social Democrats 16 20.1%
  • Moderate Venstre 12 8.0%
  • Seats won
  • Share of the vote
58 of 114 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 47.1%

    Share of the vote won by Venstre

    Venstre won 73 of 114 seats. A majority needs 58.

  2. 56.6%

    Voter turnout

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Venstre7347.1113,000
Conservative People's Party1220.549,109
Social Democrats1620.148,117
Moderate Venstre128.019,149
Independents1
Votes by party
  • Venstre 113,000
  • Conservative People's Party 49,109
  • Social Democrats 48,117
  • Moderate Venstre 19,149
  • Independents

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

How many people voted?

56.6% of the 416,748 registered voters cast a ballot (235,699 ballots). 239,698 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Venstre47.1% of votes64.0% of seats
  • Social Democrats20.1% of votes14.0% of seats
  • Conservative People's Party20.5% of votes10.5% of seats
  • Moderate Venstre8.0% of votes10.5% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 14.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.2 by votes and 2.2 by seats; Venstre led Conservative People's Party by 26.6 points of the vote.

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