1994 Danish general election

General elections were held in Denmark on 21 September 1994. The coalition of the Social Democratic Party, the Danish Social Liberal Party and the Centre Democrats led by Poul Nyrup Rasmussen remained in power despite the Christian People's Party, which had been part of the government, failing to cross the 2% threshold and losing all four seats. Voter turnout was 84.3% in Denmark proper, 62.3% in the Faroe Islands and 56.7% in Greenland.

1994 Danish general election
21 September 1994
All 179 seats in the Folketing
90 seats needed for a majority
Turnout84.25%
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Social Democrats Poul Nyrup Rasmussen 34.56 62 −7
Venstre Uffe Ellemann-Jensen 23.30 42 +13
Conservatives Hans Engell 15.02 27 −3
SF Holger K. Nielsen 7.28 13 −2
Progress Pia Kjærsgaard 6.43 11 −1
Social Liberals Marianne Jelved 4.59 8 +1
Red–Green Collective leadership 3.15 6 +6
Centre Democrats Mimi Jakobsen 2.84 5 −4
Independents Jacob Haugaard 0.98 1 +1
Elected in the Faroe Islands
Union Edmund Joensen 22.45 1 +1
People's Anfinn Kallsberg 21.69 1 0
Elected in Greenland
Atassut Daniel Skifte 34.73 1 0
Independents – 57.83 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before PM-elect
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
Social Democrats		 Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
Social Democrats
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