1954 Faroese general election

1954 Faroese general election

8 November 1954

Party Leader % Seats +/– Union Johan Poulsen 25.98 7 0 Republic Erlendur Patursson 23.75 6 +4 People's Hákun Djurhuus 20.86 6 −2 Social Democratic Peter Mohr Dam 19.75 5 −1 Self-Government Louis Zachariasen 7.12 2 0 Independent – 2.53 1 New This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Kristian Djurhuus Union Kristian Djurhuus Union

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1954. The Union Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 7 of the 27 seats.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Union Party	3,312	25.98	7	0
	Republican Party	3,028	23.75	6	+4
	People's Party	2,660	20.86	6	–2
	Social Democratic Party	2,518	19.75	5	–1
	Self-Government Party	908	7.12	2	0
	Independents	323	2.53	1	New
Total		12,749	100.00	27	+2
Source: Election Passport (votes)