Election Name: | 1936 Faroese general election |
Country: | Faroe Islands |
Previous Election: | 1932 |
Next Election: | 1940 |
Election Date: | 28 January 1936 |
Leader1: | Jóannes Patursson |
Party1: | Self-Government (Faroe Islands) |
Last Election1: | 8 |
Seats1: | 8 |
Percentage1: | 34.19 |
Leader2: | Andrass Samuelsen |
Party2: | Union Party (Faroe Islands) |
Last Election2: | 11 |
Seats2: | 8 |
Percentage2: | 33.68 |
Leader3: | Maurentius Viðstein |
Party3: | Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands) |
Last Election3: | 2 |
Seats3: | 6 |
Percentage3: | 24.00 |
Leader4: | Thorstein Petersen |
Party4: | Business |
Last Election4: | New |
Seats4: | 2 |
Percentage4: | 8.13 |
General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 28 January 1936.[1] The Union Party and the Self-Government Party emerged as the joint-largest parties in the Løgting, both winning 8 of the 24 seats.