Door locking device, particularly for electrical household appliances

A door-locking device particularly for electrical household appliances, comprising

• an actuator;
• a locking pin controllable by the actuator and adapted to cooperate with a movable latching slider to lock a door of an electrical household appliance, said locking pin being movable between a rest position, wherein the locking pin allows the latching slider to move, and a lock position, wherein the locking pin prevents said latching slider from moving;
• and
• a detection switch able to switch between an open position and a closed position following a movement of the latching slider, said detection switch comprising a fixed contact element and a movable contact element resiliently stressed in closure towards the fixed contact element, and a movable control member interacting with the movable contact element;
• wherein the control member is also movable by effect of a movement of the locking pin, and
• wherein the control member is movable along a direction parallel to the direction of movement of the latching slider due to a movement of the locking pin.