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1970 Faroese general election

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1970 Faroese general election
Faroe Islands
← 1966 7 November 1970 1974 →
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Social Democratic J. F. Øregaard 27.21 7 0
Republic Erlendur Patursson 21.94 6 +1
Union Trygve Samuelsen 21.71 6 0
People's Hákun Djurhuus 20.02 5 −1
Self-Government Niels Poulsen 5.59 1 0
Progress Kjartan Mohr 3.53 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Kristian Djurhuus
Union
Atli Dam
Social Democratic

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 7 November 1970. 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 Party4,91627.2170
Republican Party3,96321.946+1
Union Party3,92121.7160
People's Party3,61720.025–1
Self-Government Party1,0105.5910
Progress Party6373.5310
Total18,064100.00260
Source: Election Passport

References

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  1. ^ Faroes/DK Parties and elections in Europe