1854 Faroese general election

Politics of the Faroe Islands
Constitution
The Crown
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Executive
Regeringen
The Government of Denmark
Landsstýri
The Government of the Faroe Islands
Privy Council
Legislature
Løgtingið
Parliament of the Faroe Islands
(35th National Parliament)
Folketinget
Parliament of the Kingdom of Denmark
(69th Kingdom Parliament)
Judiciary
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    • Poul Søgaard
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Partial general elections were held in the Faroe Islands in 1854 to elect eight of the 16 elected members of the Løgting.[1] The Danish administrator (Amtmaður) and the local dean (Próstur) were also members, with the administrator serving as speaker.[2]

Results

Constituency Elected members Notes
Eysturoy Andreas Djurhuus
Johannes Petersen
Niels Winther Re-elected
Sandoy Jacob Jacobsen
Hans Jacob Jørgen Sørensen Re-elected
Suðurstreymoy Andreas Djurhuus Re-elected
Andreas Christian Lützen
Jens Wenningstedt
Source: Løgting[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "LØGTINGIÐ 150" (PDF). Løgting.
  2. ^ Hans Andrias Sølvará (2016). The Rise of Faroese Separatism: Danish-Faroese relations from 1906–1925 and the radicalization of the national- and home rule question. Faroe University Press.
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