Humanist Party (Denmark)

The Humanist Party (Danish: Det Humanistiske Parti) was a political party in Denmark and a member of the Humanist International. Although the party has never had a member elected to the Folketing, a member was elected in a local election in 1989.

History

The party was established in 1987 and participated the general election held that year. It received 5,675 votes, or approximately 0.2% of the total votes cast. In the 1990 Danish general election the party received 763 votes, just 0.02% of the total votes cast. The last time the party ran in the general election was 1993.

At the beginning of the 2000s the party was headed by Christian Adamsen. It stood in the regional and municipal elections in Denmark 15 November 2005.

References

^ ^a ^b Hjorth, Frederik; Nyrup, Jacob; Vinæs Larsen, Martin (29 January 2024). "Reining in the Rascals: Challenger Parties' Path to Power". The Journal of Politics. doi:10.1086/732962.
^ Ole Andersen (4 August 1999). "Humanist Party". CRW Flags. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b Folketinget efter valget: 1. November 2022 (PDF) (in Danish). Copenhagen: Folketinget. 7 February 2023. ISBN 9788779822238. ISSN 0107-9670.
^ "Folketingsvalget 1990". Danmarks Historien (in Danish). University of Aarhus. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
^ Western Europe 2003. Psychology Press. 30 November 2002. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

External links

Official web site in Danish Archived 2010-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
region of Denmark official site showing party

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[:0-1] Hjorth, Frederik; Nyrup, Jacob; Vinæs Larsen, Martin (29 January 2024). "Reining in the Rascals: Challenger Parties' Path to Power". The Journal of Politics. doi:10.1086/732962.

[2] Ole Andersen (4 August 1999). "Humanist Party". CRW Flags. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[:1-3] Folketinget efter valget: 1. November 2022 (PDF) (in Danish). Copenhagen: Folketinget. 7 February 2023. ISBN 9788779822238. ISSN 0107-9670.

[4] "Folketingsvalget 1990". Danmarks Historien (in Danish). University of Aarhus. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 2024-10-28.

[5] Western Europe 2003. Psychology Press. 30 November 2002. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0. Retrieved 8 May 2016.