1966 Faroese general election

1966 Faroese general election

8 November 1966

Party Leader % 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.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Social Democratic Party	4,751	26.96	7	–1
	Union Party	4,177	23.70	6	0
	People's Party	3,811	21.62	6	0
	Republican Party	3,529	20.02	5	–1
	Self-Government Party	867	4.92	1	–1
	Progress Party	489	2.77	1	0
Total		17,624	100.00	26	–3
Source: Election Passport (votes)