1945 Faroese general election information

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 6 November 1945. The People's Party remained the largest in the Løgting, winning 11 of the 23 seats...

During the campaign for the November 2022 Danish general election, Centre Party leader and Faroese Minister of Foreign Affairs Jenis av Rana stated that...

Christian X dissolved the Løgting following the contentious aftermath of the Faroese independence referendum held in September. The People's Party remained...

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 24 August 1943. The People's Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning 12 of the...

regular Danish passport as well. The Faroese Home Rule Act states that, in Faroese passports, Føroyingur (Faroese) and Føroyar (Faroe Islands) shall be...

The prime minister of Denmark (Danish: Danmarks statsminister, Faroese: Forsætisráðharri, Greenlandic: Ministeriuneq) is the head of government in the...

the Act of Faroese Home Rule. Faroese was now an official language, though Danish is still taught as a second language in schools. The Faroese flag was...

and Swedish as Norden; Finnish: Pohjoismaat, Icelandic: Norðurlöndin, Faroese: Norðurlond). However, in English usage, the term Scandinavia is sometimes...

Common endonym(s): Føroyar Official endonym(s): Føroyar Adjectival: Faroe, Faroese Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of the Faroe Islands ISO country codes: FO...

the Kingdom of Denmark, or simply the Constitution (Danish: Grundloven, Faroese: Grundlógin, Greenlandic: Tunngaviusumik inatsit), is the constitution...

suffering minimal damage. However, 25 Faroese ships were lost and 132 sailors died, corresponding to approx. 0.4% of the Faroese population at the time. From 1918...

god: Torsdag in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish, Hósdagur/Tórsdagur in Faroese, Donnerstag in German or Donderdag in Dutch. Finnish and Northern Sami...

Also Vanuatu. Direct election by popular vote: Example: Israel, 1996–2001, where the prime minister was elected in a general election, with no regard to...

Panduro (1923–1977), Danish novelist and dramatist Leif G. W. Persson (born 1945), Swedish criminologist, whistle-blower and novelist Leif Segerstam (born...

of the Danish government in the Faroese Løgting and in the Greenlandic Parliament, but they cannot vote. The Faroese home government is defined to be...

World. Archived from the original on 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2019-08-30. Faroese and Greenlandic are seen as official regional languages in the self-governing...

a localised, non-independent version of the Danish krone, known as the Faroese króna pegged with the Danish krone at par, using the Danish coin series...

Democratic political party claimed during the 1840 United States presidential election that it stood for "Old Kinderhook", a nickname for the Democratic president...

director, producer and screenwriter (d. 1968) 1873 – Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1954) 1875 – Joseph...

memorised and recited by the "law speaker" (the judge). The Icelandic, Faroese and Manx parliaments trace their origins back to the Viking expansion originating...

recent years, there has been a tie between Monarchists and Republicans. The Faroese independence movement has a strong republican element, most notably represented...