The Liberal Centre (Danish: Liberalt Centrum) was a political party in Denmark between 1965 and 1969.
Liberal Centre Liberalt Centrum | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | LC |
| Leader | Thorkil Kristensen |
| Founded | 10 September 1965 |
| Dissolved | 1969 |
| Split from | Venstre |
History
editThe party was established on 10 September 1965. Amongst its founders were Niels Westerby and Børge Diderichsen, who had left Venstre over taxation policy.
The party received 2.5% of the national vote in the 1966 elections, winning four seats.[1] However, the party lost all four seats in the 1968 elections.[2] It was dissolved the following year.
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp542–554 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p554