1974 Faroese general election

1974 Faroese general election

7 November 1974

Party Leader % Seats +/– Social Democratic Atli Dam 25.81 7 0 Republic Signar Hansen 22.46 6 0 People's Hákun Djurhuus 20.49 5 0 Union Pauli Ellefsen 19.13 5 −1 Self-Government Hilmar Kass 7.20 2 +1 Progress Kjartan Mohr 2.45 1 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Atli Dam Social Democratic Atli Dam Social Democratic

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 7 November 1974. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 7 of the 26 seats.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Social Democratic Party	5,125	25.81	7	0
	Republican Party	4,461	22.46	6	0
	People's Party	4,069	20.49	5	0
	Union Party	3,799	19.13	5	–1
	Self-Government Party	1,430	7.20	2	+1
	Progress Party	487	2.45	1	0
	Independents	488	2.46	0	New
Total		19,859	100.00	26	0
Source: Election Passport (votes)