DenmarkIndfødsretsprøven maj 2024, spørgsmål 2 · History of Denmark

Why is the 1973 general election to the Folketing called the “Landslide Election” (Jordskredsvalget)?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvorfor kaldes folketingsvalget i 1973 for Jordskredsvalget?

  1. aBecause more women than men were elected to the FolketingFordi der blev valgt flere kvinder end mænd til Folketinget
  2. bBecause many voters voted for new partiesFordi der var mange vælgere, der stemte på nye partierCorrect answer
  3. cBecause the Social Democrats won an absolute majorityFordi Socialdemokratiet opnåede absolut flertal

Why?

In the 1973 election, many voters voted for new parties such as the Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) and the Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne). The number of parties in the Folketing doubled from 5 to 10, and the old parties lost many votes.

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Source

Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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