List of members of the Folketing, 2022–present

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72nd Folketing
Term1 November 2022 -
SpeakerSøren Gade
Prime MinisterMette Frederiksen
CabinetFrederiksen II
Previous2019–2022

This is a list of the 179 members of the Folketing in the 2022 session. They were elected at the 2022 Danish general election.

Election results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Denmark proper
Social Democrats971,99527.5050+2
Venstre470,54613.3223–20
Moderates327,6999.2716New
Green Left293,1868.3015+1
Denmark Democrats286,7968.1214New
Liberal Alliance278,6567.8914+10
Conservative People's Party194,8205.5110–2
Red–Green Alliance181,4525.139–4
Danish Social Liberal Party133,9313.797–9
Nye Borgerlige129,5243.676+2
The Alternative117,5673.336+1
Danish People's Party93,4282.645–11
Independent Greens31,7870.900New
Christian Democrats18,2760.5200
Independents4,2880.1200
Total3,533,951100.001750
Valid votes3,533,95198.36
Invalid votes12,5990.35
Blank votes46,2721.29
Total votes3,592,822100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,269,04884.16
Source: DST
Faroe Islands
Union Party8,19830.1910
Social Democratic Party7,65928.2010
Republic4,92718.1400
People's Party4,22215.5500
Centre Party1,2174.480New
Progress9363.4500
Total27,159100.0020
Valid votes27,15999.20
Invalid votes730.27
Blank votes1460.53
Total votes27,378100.00
Registered voters/turnout38,38771.32
Source: kvf.fo
Greenland
Siumut7,42438.5810
Inuit Ataqatigiit4,85225.2110
Democrats3,65619.0000
Naleraq2,41612.5500
Atassut7203.7400
Cooperation Party1760.9100
Total19,244100.0020
Valid votes19,24497.52
Invalid votes1971.00
Blank votes2931.48
Total votes19,734100.00
Registered voters/turnout41,30547.78
Source: Qinersineq

Seat distribution

Below is the distribution of the 179 seats as it appeared after the 2022 election, as well as the current distribution.

Party Party leader Group leader Political spokesperson Elected
seats
Current
seats
Change
Social Democrats Mette Frederiksen Leif Lahn Jensen Rasmus Stoklund 50 50 Steady
Social Liberal Party Martin Lidegaard 7 7 Steady
Conservatives TBD Mona Juul Mette Abildgaard 10 10 Steady
Nye Borgerlige 6 0 Decrease 6
Green Left Pia Olsen Dyhr Karina Lorentzen Dehnhardt Karsten Hønge 15 15 Steady
Liberal Alliance Alex Vanopslagh Ole Birk Olesen Sólbjørg Jakobsen 14 15 Increase 1
Moderates Lars Løkke Rasmussen Henrik Frandsen Monika Rubin 16 14 Decrease 2
Danish People's Party Morten Messerschmidt Peter Kofod Morten Messerschmidt 5 7 Increase 2
Liberals Troels Lund Poulsen Lars Christian Lilleholt Torsten Schack Pedersen 23 22 Decrease 1
Æ Denmark Democrats Inger Støjberg Peter Skaarup Susie Jessen 14 16 Increase 2
Ø Red-Green Alliance Pelle Dragsted Trine Mach Pelle Dragsted 9 9 Steady
Å The Alternative Franciska Rosenkilde Torsten Gejl Helene Brydensholt 6 5 Decrease 1
JF Social Democratic Party Aksel V Johannesen Sjúrður Skaale 1 1 Steady
SP Union Party Bárður á Steig Nielsen Anna Falkenberg 1 1 Steady
IA Community of the People Múte Bourup Egede Aaja Chemnitz Larsen 1 1 Steady
SI Forward Erik Jensen Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam 1 1 Steady
Outside group N/A 0 5 Increase 5

Parliament members elected at the November 2022 election

The list of new or re-elected parliament members.

Name Personal votes Party Constituency
Mette Frederiksen 60,837 Social Democrats North Jutland
Magnus Heunicke 22,102 Social Democrats Zealand
Nicolai Wammen 18,022 Social Democrats East Jutland
Mattias Tesfaye 13,948 Social Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Bjørn Brandenborg 11,167 Social Democrats Funen
Benny Engelbrecht 10,657 Social Democrats South Jutland
Simon Kollerup 9,947 Social Democrats North Jutland
Ida Auken 9,879 Social Democrats Copenhagen
Annette Lind 9,797 Social Democrats West Jutland
Peter Hummelgaard 9,321 Social Democrats Copenhagen
Kaare Dybvad Bek 8,891 Social Democrats Zealand
Jesper Petersen 8,701 Social Democrats South Jutland
Morten Bødskov 8,489 Social Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Dan Jørgensen 8,256 Social Democrats Funen
Astrid Krag 7,872 Social Democrats Zealand
Christian Rabjerg Madsen 7,643 Social Democrats South Jutland
Bjarne Laustsen 7,601 Social Democrats North Jutland
Leif Lahn Jensen 7,443 Social Democrats East Jutland
Anders Kronborg 7,407 Social Democrats South Jutland
Birgitte Vind 7,116 Social Democrats South Jutland
Anne Paulin 6,905 Social Democrats East Jutland
Trine Bramsen 6,456 Social Democrats Funen
Jens Joel 6,418 Social Democrats East Jutland
Mogens Jensen 6,413 Social Democrats West Jutland
Malte Larsen 6,313 Social Democrats East Jutland
Kasper Roug 6,278 Social Democrats Zealand
Flemming Møller Mortensen 6,194 Social Democrats North Jutland
Thomas Jensen 5,083 Social Democrats West Jutland
Fie Hækkerup 5,789 Social Democrats North Zealand
Thomas Monberg 5,479 Social Democrats East Jutland
Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen 5,469 Social Democrats North Jutland
Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil 5,361 Social Democrats Copenhagen
Sara Emil Baaring 5,247 Social Democrats Funen
Mette Gjerskov 5,244 Social Democrats Zealand
Frederik Vad 5,082 Social Democrats Zealand
Rasmus Horn Langhoff 4,931 Social Democrats Zealand
Rasmus Stoklund 4,647 Social Democrats North Zealand
Camilla Fabricius 4,510 Social Democrats East Jutland
Jeppe Bruus 4,507 Social Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Matilde Powers 4,221 Social Democrats North Zealand
Henrik Møller 4,218 Social Democrats North Zealand
Thomas Skriver Jensen 3,627 Social Democrats Funen
Kris Jensen Skriver 3,723 Social Democrats South Jutland
Lea Wermelin 3,580 Social Democrats Bornholm
Mette Reissmann 3,347 Social Democrats Copenhagen
Kasper Sand Kjær 2,930 Social Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Maria Durhuus 2,616 Social Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Kim Aas 2,337 Social Democrats Funen
Per Husted 2,221 Social Democrats North Jutland
Rasmus Prehn 1,899 Social Democrats North Jutland
Jakob Ellemann-Jensen 20,945 Venstre East Jutland
Søren Gade 17,998 Venstre West Jutland
Sophie Løhde 12,210 Venstre North Zealand
Preben Bang Henriksen 10,644 Venstre North Jutland
Marie Bjerre 9,744 Venstre North Jutland
Anni Matthiesen 9,540 Venstre South Jutland
Karen Ellemann 8,716 Venstre Greater Copenhagen
Thomas Danielsen 7,568 Venstre West Jutland
Mads Fuglede 6,981 Venstre West Jutland
Erling Bonnesen 6,489 Venstre Funen
Christoffer Aagaard Melson 6,460 Venstre South Jutland
Jacob Jensen 5,797 Venstre Zealand
Michael Aastrup Jensen 5,795 Venstre East Jutland
Morten Dahlin 5,466 Venstre Zealand
Torsten Schack Pedersen 5,248 Venstre North Jutland
Hans Christian Schmidt 5,084 Venstre South Jutland
Lars Christian Lilleholt 5,017 Venstre Funen
Louise Schack Elholm 4,702 Venstre Zealand
Troels Lund Poulsen 4,584 Venstre East Jutland
Jan E. Jørgensen 4,270 Venstre Copenhagen
Hans Andersen 4,031 Venstre North Zealand
Peter Juel-Jensen 3,849 Venstre Bornholm
Linea Søgaard-Lidell 3,719 Venstre Copenhagen
Lars Løkke Rasmussen 38,439 Moderates Zealand
Henrik Frandsen 6,206 Moderates South Jutland
Rosa Eriksen 4,469 Moderates Funen
Jakob Engel-Schmidt 4,252 Moderates North Zealand
Tobias Elmstrøm 4,085 Moderates East Jutland
Monika Rubin 3,376 Moderates Copenhagen
Karin Liltorp 3,375 Moderates East Jutland
Mette Kierkgaard 2,935 Moderates South Jutland
Jeppe Søe 2,452 Moderates West Jutland
Nanna Gotfredsen 2,333 Moderates Copenhagen
Rasmus Lund-Nielsen 1,874 Moderates Copenhagen
Charlotte Bagge Hansen 2,187 Moderates Zealand
Kristian Klarskov 1,772 Moderates North Jutland
Jon Stephensen 1,550 Moderates Copenhagen
Peter Have 952 Moderates East Jutland
Mike Fonseca 505 Moderates Zealand
Jacob Mark 31,235 Socialist People's Party Zealand
Pia Olsen Dyhr 18,758 Socialist People's Party Copenhagen
Kirsten Normann Andersen 8,693 Socialist People's Party East Jutland
Signe Munk 8,032 Socialist People's Party West Jutland
Karsten Hønge 5,215 Socialist People's Party Funen
Karina Lorentzen Dehnhardt 5,139 Socialist People's Party South Jutland
Theresa Berg Andersen 4,115 Socialist People's Party North Jutland
Charlotte Broman Mølbak 2,982 Socialist People's Party East Jutland
Sigurd Agersnap 2,857 Socialist People's Party Greater Copenhagen
Marianne Bigum 2,823 Socialist People's Party North Zealand
Carl Valentin 2,631 Socialist People's Party Copenhagen
Sofie Lippert 2,338 Socialist People's Party East Jutland
Lisbeth Bech-Nielsen 2,279 Socialist People's Party Copenhagen
Astrid Carø 2,111 Socialist People's Party Zealand
Anne Valentina Berthelsen 1,383 Socialist People's Party Zealand
Inger Støjberg 47,211 Æ Denmark Democrats North Jutland
Dennis Flydtkjær 7,501 Æ Denmark Democrats West Jutland
Peter Skaarup 7,341 Æ Denmark Democrats Zealand
Søren Espersen 4,996 Æ Denmark Democrats South Jutland
Karina Adsbøl 3,567 Æ Denmark Democrats South Jutland
Hans Kristian Skibby 3,112 Æ Denmark Democrats East Jutland
Jens Henrik Thulesen Dahl 2,210 Æ Denmark Democrats Funen
Betina Kastbjerg 2,037 Æ Denmark Democrats West Jutland
Marlene Harpsøe 1,669 Æ Denmark Democrats North Zealand
Susie Jessen 1,195 Æ Denmark Democrats Zealand
Kenneth Fredslund Pedersen 782 Æ Denmark Democrats South Jutland
Charlotte Munch 648 Æ Denmark Democrats Greater Copenhagen
Lise Bech 521 Æ Denmark Democrats North Jutland
Kristian Bøgsted 480 Æ Denmark Democrats North Jutland
Alex Vanopslagh 38,284 Liberal Alliance East Jutland
Henrik Dahl 5,779 Liberal Alliance South Jutland
Ole Birk Olesen 5,488 Liberal Alliance Copenhagen
Sólbjørg Jakobsen 4,421 Liberal Alliance North Jutland
Lars-Christian Brask 3,442 Liberal Alliance Zealand
Katrine Daugaard 2,861 Liberal Alliance Funen
Steffen Frølund 2,120 Liberal Alliance North Zealand
Carsten Bach 2,103 Liberal Alliance West Jutland
Alexander Ryle 1,948 Liberal Alliance Copenhagen
Jens Meilvang 1,642 Liberal Alliance East Jutland
Steffen Larsen 1,500 Liberal Alliance Copenhagen
Helena Artmann Andersen 1,143 Liberal Alliance South Jutland
Louise Brown 1,085 Liberal Alliance East Jutland
Sandra Skalvig 854 Liberal Alliance Zealand
Søren Pape Poulsen 15,767 Conservatives West Jutland
Mette Abildgaard 6,376 Conservatives North Zealand
Rasmus Jarlov 5,216 Conservatives Greater Copenhagen
Mai Mercado 4,426 Conservatives Funen
Mona Juul 3,695 Conservatives East Jutland
Helle Bonnesen 2,783 Conservatives Copenhagen
Niels Flemming Hansen 2,452 Conservatives South Jutland
Per Larsen 2,384 Conservatives North Jutland
Brigitte Klintskov Jerkel 1,965 Conservatives Zealand
Lise Bertelsen 1,894 Conservatives West Jutland
Pelle Dragsted 14,129 Ø Red-Green Alliance Copenhagen
Mai Villadsen 10,822 Ø Red-Green Alliance North Zealand
Rosa Lund 9,670 Ø Red-Green Alliance Copenhagen
Victoria Velásquez 3,416 Ø Red-Green Alliance Funen
Peder Hvelplund 1,978 Ø Red-Green Alliance North Jutland
Søren Søndergaard 1,788 Ø Red-Green Alliance Greater Copenhagen
Trine Mach 1,737 Ø Red-Green Alliance Zealand
Jette Gottlieb 1,147 Ø Red-Green Alliance Copenhagen
Søren Egge Rasmussen 264 Ø Red-Green Alliance East Jutland
Martin Lidegaard 7,167 Social Liberal Party North Zealand
Samira Nawa 6,302 Social Liberal Party Copenhagen
Katrine Robsøe 3,736 Social Liberal Party East Jutland
Zenia Stampe 2,638 Social Liberal Party Zealand
Lotte Rod 2,714 Social Liberal Party South Jutland
Sofie Carsten Nielsen 2,467 Social Liberal Party Greater Copenhagen
Christian Friis Bach 1,489 Social Liberal Party North Jutland
Pernille Vermund 15,375 Nye Borgerlige South Jutland
Lars Boje Mathiesen 11,150 Nye Borgerlige East Jutland
Kim Edberg Andersen 5,218 Nye Borgerlige North Jutland
Mette Thiesen 4,357 Nye Borgerlige North Zealand
Peter Seier Christensen 2,806 Nye Borgerlige Zealand
Mikkel Bjørn 888 Nye Borgerlige Funen
Franciska Rosenkilde 15,699 Å The Alternative Copenhagen
Christina Olumeko 3,476 Å The Alternative Copenhagen
Torsten Gejl 3,444 Å The Alternative East Jutland
Helene Liliendahl Brydensholt 1,183 Å The Alternative North Zealand
Sasha Faxe 1,129 Å The Alternative Zealand
Theresa Scavenius 1,081 Å The Alternative North Jutland
Morten Messerschmidt 6,722 Danish People's Party Greater Copenhagen
Pia Kjærsgaard 6,084 Danish People's Party Zealand
Peter Kofod 3,887 Danish People's Party South Jutland
Alex Ahrendtsen 1,477 Danish People's Party Funen
Nick Zimmer 1,039 Danish People's Party East Jutland
Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam 6,655 SI Forward Greenland
Aaja Chemnitz Larsen 4,289 IA Community of the People Greenland
Anna Falkenberg 2,973 SP Union Party Faroe Islands
Sjúrður Skaale 3,804 JF Social Democratic Party Faroe Islands

Party and member changes after the November 2022 elections

Party changes

Below are all parliament members that have joined another party or become independent during the term.

Name Shift from Shift to Date
Mette Thiesen Nye Borgerlige . Independent 7 November 2022
. Independent Danish People's Party 6 February 2023
Mikkel Bjørn Nye Borgerlige Danish People's Party 24 January 2023
Lars Boje Mathiesen Nye Borgerlige . Independent 9 March 2023
Jon Stephensen Moderates . Independent 17 August 2023
Theresa Scavenius Å The Alternative . Independent 21 September 2023
Mike Fonseca Moderates . Independent 17 November 2023
Pernille Vermund Nye Borgerlige . Independent 10 January 2024
. Independent Liberal Alliance 17 January 2024
Peter Seier Christensen Nye Borgerlige . Independent 10 January 2024
Kim Edberg Andersen Nye Borgerlige . Independent 16 January 2024
. Independent Æ Denmark Democrats 19 March 2024
Mads Fuglede Liberals Æ Denmark Democrats 19 March 2024

Lasting member changes

Below are member changes that will last through the entire term.

Replacement Party Replaced MP Date Reason
Kim Valentin Venstre Karen Ellemann 14 November 2022 Resigned due to new job as Secretary-General for Nordic Council of Ministers
Mohammad Rona Moderates Kristian Klarskov 23 November 2022 Resigned due to allegations of fake credentials
Stinus Lindgreen Social Liberal Party Sofie Carsten Nielsen 1 May 2023 Resigned due to new job as Bio-Project Director in Confederation of Danish Industry
Tanja Larsson Social Democrats Mette Gjerskov 13 June 2023 Deceased due to illness.
Heidi Bank Venstre Jakob Ellemann-Jensen 23 October 2023 Resigned as leader of the Venstre party.
Gunvor Wibroe Social Democrats Kasper Sand Kjær 2 November 2023 Resigned from politics.
Karin Gaardsted Social Democrats Annette Lind 1 March 2024 Resigned due to new job as Danish Consul to Flensburg
Dina Raabjerg Conservatives Søren Pape Poulsen 3 March 2024 Deceased due to a cerebral haemorrhage

Notes

  1. ^ Formally, the Red-Green Alliance have collective leadership, but Dragsted is their political spokesperson, and de facto leader of the party.

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