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1916 Faroese general election

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1916 Faroese general election
Faroe Islands
← 1914 28 February 1916 1918 →
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Self-Government Jóannes Patursson 51.72 9 +1
Union Fríðrikur Petersen 37.88 10 −2
Independents A.C. Evensen 10.40 1 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Partial general elections were held in the southern part of the Faroe Islands on 28 February 1916.[1] Although the Self-Government Party won five of the ten seats up for election, The Union Party remained the largest in the Løgting, with 10 of the 20 seats.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
WonTotal+/–
Self-Government Party54251.7259+1
Union Party39737.88410–2
Independents10910.4011New
Total1,048100.0010200
Source: Løgting

References

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  1. ^ Faroe Islands Election Passport