1917 Danish local elections

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Regional elections were held in Denmark in March 1917. 10166 municipal council members were elected. [1]

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References

  1. Statistical Yearbook, 1921 (Report) (in Danish). September 1921. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2021-11-17.