1940 Faroese general election

1940 Faroese general election

← 1936 30 January 1940 1943 →

Party Leader % Seats +/– Union Andrass Samuelsen 32.29 8 0 People's Jóannes Patursson 24.72 6 New Social Democratic Peter Mohr Dam 23.86 6 0 Self-Government Louis Zachariasen 16.19 4 −4 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 30 January 1940.^[1] The Union Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 8 of the 24 seats.

Results

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