In 1849 a new constitution came into use in Denmark and was promulgated in the Faroes in 1850, giving the Faroese two seats in the Rigsdag (Danish parliament).
En 1849 unha nova constitución foi promulgada en Dinamarca e anunciada nas Feroe en 1850, dando ao arquipélago dous asentos no Rigsdag (parlamento danés).