1998 Faroese general election
Election in the Faroe Islands
1998 Faroese general election
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Party
Leader
Vote %
Seats
+/–
Republic
Heini O. Heinesen
23.8%
8
+4
Social Democratic
Jóannes Eidesgaard
21.9%
7
+2
People's
Anfinn Kallsberg
21.3%
8
+2
Union
Edmund Joensen
18.0%
6
−2
Self-Government
Helena Dam á Neystabø
7.6%
2
0
Centre
Bill Justinussen
4.1%
1
−1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Edmund Joensen
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Anfinn Kallsberg
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Lene Moyell Johansen
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Aksel V. Johannesen
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Høgni Hoydal
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Queen Margrethe II
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Løgtingið
Parliament of the Faroe Islands
(
35th National Parliament
)
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Páll á Reynatúgvu
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Folketinget
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(
69th Kingdom Parliament
)
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Pia Kjærsgaard
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General elections were held in the
Faroe Islands
on 30 April 1998.