1966 Danish general election

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{{Infobox legislative election

| election_name = 1966 Danish general election

| country = Kingdom of Denmark

| previous_election = 1964

| next_election = 1968

| seats_for_election = All 179 seats in the Folketing

| majority_seats = 90

| election_date = 22 November 1966

| party1 = Social Democrats (Denmark) | leader1 = Jens Otto Krag | last_election1 = 76 | seats1 = 69 | percentage1 = 38.26

| party2 = Venstre (Denmark) | leader2 = Poul Hartling | last_election2 = 38 | seats2 = 35 | percentage2 = 19.29

| party3 = Conservative People's Party (Denmark) | leader3 = Poul Sørensen | last_election3 = 36 | seats3 = 34 | percentage3 = 18.68

| party4 = Socialist People's Party (Denmark) | leader4 = Aksel Larsen | last_election4 = 10 | seats4 = 20 | percentage4 = 10.90

| party5 = Danish Social Liberal Party | leader5 = Karl Skytte | last_election5 = 10 | seats5 = 13 | percentage5 = 7.30

| leader6 = Bent Noack | party6 = Liberal Centre | last_election6 = new | seats6 = 4 | percentage6 = 2.48

| heading7 = Elected in the Faroe Islands

| party7 = Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands) | leader7 = Peter Mohr Dam | last_election7 = 1 | seats7 = 1 | percentage7 = 36.56

| party8 = People's Party (Faroe Islands) | leader8 = Hákun Djurhuus | last_election8 = 1 | seats8 = 1 | percentage8 = 33.58

| heading9 = Elected in Greenland

| party9 = Independents | leader9 = – | last_election9 = 2 | seats9 = 2 | percentage9 = 100

| title = Prime Minister

| posttitle = Prime Minister-elect

| before_election = Jens Otto Krag

| before_party = Social Democrats (Denmark)

| after_election = Jens Otto Krag

| after_party = Social Democrats (Denmark)

| turnout = 88.61%

| map=Folketing1966.svg

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General elections were held in Denmark on 22 November 1966,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p524 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}} although in Greenland the elections were held on 6 December 1966. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest in the Folketing, with 69 of the 179 seats. Voter turnout was 89% in Denmark proper, 49% in the Faroe Islands and 59% in Greenland (where only one of the two constituencies was contested as the other had only one candidate who was elected unopposed).Nohlen & Stöver, pp542-543