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1966 Faroese general election

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1966 Faroese general election
Faroe Islands
← 1962 8 November 1966 1970 →
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Social Democratic Peter Mohr Dam 26.96 7 −1
Union Johan Poulsen 23.70 6 0
People's Hákun Djurhuus 21.62 6 0
Republic Erlendur Patursson 20.02 5 −1
Self-Government Niels Poulsen 4.92 1 −1
Progress Kjartan Mohr 2.77 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Hákun Djurhuus
People's
Peter Mohr Dam
Social Democratic

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1966. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 7 of the 26 seats.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party4,75126.967–1
Union Party4,17723.7060
People's Party3,81121.6260
Republican Party3,52920.025–1
Self-Government Party8674.921–1
Progress Party4892.7710
Total17,624100.0026–3
Source: Election Passport (votes)

References

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  1. ^ Faroes/DK Parties and elections in Europe