1854 Faroese general election

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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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.