Danish parliamentary election, 1960
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The Danish parliamentary election of 1960 was held on 1960–11–15.
| Party | Leader | Total votes | Percentage of ballots cast | Seats won | Gain/Loss | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democrats (Socialdemokratiet) (A) | Hans Christian Hansen | 1,023,794 | 42.1 | 76 | +6 | |
| Liberal Party (Liberale Parti, also referred to as Venstre) (V) | Erik Eriksen | 512,041 | 21.1 | 38 | -7 | |
| Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) | Poul Sørensen | 435,764 | 17.9 | 32 | +2 | |
| Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) | Aksel Larsen | 149,440 | 6.1 | 11 | New | |
| Radical Left (Det Radikale Venstre, also called the Danish Social Liberal Party) (B) | Jørgen P. L. Jørgensen | 140,979 | 5.8 | 11 | -3 | |
| Party of Independents (De Uafhængige) | 81,134 | 3.3 | 6 | +6 | ||
| Justice Party (Danmarks Retsforbund, also called the Single Tax Party) (E) | 52,330 | 2.2 | 0 | -9 | ||
| Denmark's Communist Party (Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti) (K) | 27,298 | 1.1 | 0 | -6 | ||
| The Party of Slesvig (Slesvigsk Parti) | 9,058 | 0.4 | 1 | - | ||
| Voter turnout | 85.8% | |||||
| Source | Folketinget.dk | |||||
| Preceded by: Election 1957 | Danish parliamentary elections | Followed by: Election 1964 |
Categories: Elections in Denmark | 1960