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List of members of the Folketing, 2007–2011
This is a list of the 179 members of the Parliament of Denmark, in the 2007 to 2011 session. They were elected at the 2007 general election.
| 68th Folketing | |
|---|---|
| Term | 13 November 2007 – 15 September 2011 |
| Speaker | V Thor Pedersen |
| Prime Minister | V Anders Fogh Rasmussen V Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Cabinet | Fogh Rasmussen III Lars Løkke Rasmussen I |
| Previous | 2005–2007 |
| Next | 2011–2015 |
Election results edit
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark proper | ||||||
| Venstre | 908,472 | 26.2 | 46 | –6 | ||
| Social Democrats | 881,037 | 25.5 | 45 | –2 | ||
| Danish People's Party | 479,532 | 13.9 | 25 | +1 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | 450,975 | 13.0 | 23 | +12 | ||
| Conservative People's Party | 359,404 | 10.4 | 18 | ±0 | ||
| Danish Social Liberal Party | 177,161 | 5.1 | 9 | –8 | ||
| New Alliance | 97,295 | 2.8 | 5 | New | ||
| Red-Green Alliance | 74,982 | 2.2 | 4 | –2 | ||
| Christian Democrats | 30,013 | 0.9 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Independents | 549 | 0.0 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 24,113 | – | – | – | ||
| Total | 3,483,533 | 100 | 175 | 0 | ||
| Faroe Islands | ||||||
| Republic | 5,849 | 25.4 | 1 | ±0 | ||
| Union Party | 5,414 | 23.5 | 1 | +1 | ||
| People's Party | 4,728 | 20.5 | 0 | –1 | ||
| Social Democratic Party | 4,702 | 20.4 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Centre Party | 1,573 | 6.8 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Self-Government Party | 799 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 149 | – | – | – | ||
| Total | 23,214 | 100 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Greenland | ||||||
| Inuit Ataqatigiit | 8,068 | 32.5 | 1 | ±0 | ||
| Siumut | 8,068 | 32.5 | 1 | ±0 | ||
| Democrats | 4,584 | 18.5 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Atassut | 4,094 | 16.5 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 500 | – | – | – | ||
| Total | 25,589 | 100 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Source: Nohen & Stöver[1] | ||||||
Seat distribution edit
Below is the distribution of the 179 seats as it appeared after the 2007 election, as well at the distribution at the end of the term.
On 27 August 2008 New Alliance changed their name to Liberal Alliance. All mentions of the party on this page will be under the name Liberal Alliance.[2]
| Party | Party leader | Elected seats | End seats | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Social Democrats | Helle Thorning-Schmidt | 45 | 45 | |
| B Social Liberal Party | Margrethe Vestager | 9 | 9 | |
| C Conservatives | Lars Barfoed | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| F Socialist People's Party | Villy Søvndal | 23 | 23 | |
| I Liberal Alliance | Anders Samuelsen | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| K Christian Democrats | Per Ørum Jørgensen | - | 1 | 1 |
| O Danish People's Party | Pia Kjærsgaard | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| V Liberals | Lars Løkke Rasmussen | 46 | 46 | |
| Ø Red-Green Alliance | Collective leadership | 4 | 4 | |
| TJ Republic | Høgni Hoydal | 1 | 1 | |
| SP Union Party | Kaj Leo Johannesen | 1 | 1 | |
| IA Community of the People | Kuupik Kleist | 1 | 1 | |
| SI Forward | Aleqa Hammond | 1 | 1 | |
| . Outside group | - | 2 | 2 |
Parliament members elected at the November 2007 election edit
Party and member changes after the November 2007 elections edit
Party changes edit
Below are all parliament members that have joined another party or become independent during the term.
| Name | Old party | Constituency | New party | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pia Christmas-Møller | C Conservatives | North Zealand | . Independent | 5 December 2007 |
| Gitte Seeberg | I Liberal Alliance | North Zealand | . Independent | 29 January 2008 |
| Malou Aamund | I Liberal Alliance | North Zealand | V Liberals | 6 February 2008 |
| Jørgen Poulsen | I Liberal Alliance | South Jutland | . Independent | 23 June 2008 |
| . Independent | B Social Liberal Party | 12 August 2008 | ||
| Simon Emil Ammitzbøll-Bille | B Social Liberal Party | Zealand | . Independent | 8 October 2008 |
| . Independent | I Liberal Alliance | 16 June 2009 | ||
| Naser Khader | I Liberal Alliance | Copenhagen | . Independent | 5 January 2009 |
| . Independent | C Conservatives | 18 March 2009 | ||
| Christian H. Hansen | O Danish People's Party | West Jutland | . Independent | 18 January 2010 |
| Per Ørum Jørgensen | C Conservatives | West Jutland | . Independent | 19 May 2010 |
| . Independent | K Christian Democrats | 21 June 2010 |
Lasting member changes edit
Below are member changes that lasted through the entire term.
| Replacement | Birth year | Party | Constituency | Replaced MP | Date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Christensen | 1973 | O Danish People's Party | South Jutland | Mogens Camre | 15 November 2007 | Camre resigned his seat. |
| Marion Pedersen | 1949 | V Liberals | Copenhagen | Rikke Hvilshøj | 17 August 2008 | Hvilshøj resigned her seat. |
| Villum Christensen | 1954 | I Liberal Alliance | North Zealand | Gitte Seeberg | 1 September 2008 | Seeberg resigned her seat. |
| René Christensen | 1970 | O Danish People's Party | Zealand | Mia Falkenberg | 9 October 2008 | Falkenberg resigned her seat. |
| Flemming Møller | 1950 | V Liberals | Zealand | Anders Fogh Rasmussen | 21 April 2009 | Rasmussen resigned his seat. |
| Jørgen S. Lundsgaard | 1945 | C Conservatives | Funen | Bendt Bendtsen | 18 June 2009 | Bendtsen resigned his seat. |
| Per Dalgaard | 1944 | O Danish People's Party | East Jutland | Morten Messerschmidt | 19 June 2009 | Messerschmidt resigned his seat. |
| Maja Panduro | 1982 | A Social Democrats | East Jutland | Svend Auken | 5 August 2009 | Auken died. |
| Anne Marie G. Andersen | 1981 | B Social Liberal Party | Greater Copenhagen | Morten Helveg Petersen | 1 September 2009 | Petersen resigned his seat. |
| Vibeke Grave | 1958 | A Social Democrats | Zealand | Thomas Adelskov | 1 January 2010 | Adelskov resigned his seat. |
| Per Husted | 1966 | A Social Democrats | North Jutland | Lene Hansen | 1 January 2010 | Hanses resigned her seat. |
| Tage Leegaard | 1954 | C Conservatives | North Jutland | Knud Kristensen | 1 January 2010 | Kristensen resigned his seat. |
| Henrik Rasmussen | 1971 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Connie Hedegaard | 4 January 2010 | Hedegaard resigned her seat. |
| Mads Rørvig | 1985 | V Liberals | West Jutland | Søren Gade | 24 February 2010 | Gade resigned his seat. |
| Rasmus Jarlov | 1977 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Henrik Rasmussen | 1 September 2010 | Rasmussen resigned his seat. |
| Meta Fuglsang | 1960 | F Socialist People's Party | Zealand | Flemming Bonne | 11 September 2010 | Bonne died. |
| Daniel Rugholm | 1982 | C Conservatives | North Jutland | Jakob Axel Nielsen | 1 November 2010 | Nielsen resigned his seat. |
| Niels Høiby | 1941 | I Liberal Alliance | North Zealand | Malou Aamund | 5 June 2011 | Aamund resigned her seat. |
Temporary member changes edit
Below are temporary member replacements during the term.
| Replacement | Birth year | Party | Constituency | Replaced MP | Start | End | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Rasmussen | 1971 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Charlotte Dyremose | 29 November 2007 | 26 March 2008 | 127 days |
| Kaj Leo Johannesen | 1964 | SP Union Party | Faroe Islands | Edmund Joensen | 4 December 2007 | 14 December 2007 | 10 days |
| Flemming Møller | 1950 | V Liberals | Zealand | 8 January 2008 | 1 April 2008 | 84 days | |
| René Christensen | 1970 | O Danish People's Party | Zealand | Mia Falkenberg | 10 January 2008 | 8 October 2008 | 272 days |
| Vibeke Grave | 1958 | A Social Democrats | Zealand | Magnus Heunicke | 10 January 2008 | 29 February 2008 | 50 days |
| Torben Lund | 1948 | F Socialist People's Party | Copenhagen | Özlem Sara Cekic | 10 January 2008 | 8 October 2008 | 272 days |
| Pernille Søndergaard | 1961 | Ø Red-Green Alliance | Zealand | Line Barfod | 15 January 2008 | 28 January 2008 | 13 days |
| Anders Broholm | 1984 | V Liberals | North Jutland | Torsten Schack Pedersen | 22 January 2008 | 28 January 2008 | 6 days |
| Sjúrður Skaale | 1967 | TJ Republic | Faroe Islands | Høgni Hoydal | 19 February 2008 | 8 September 2008 | 202 days |
| Anders Broholm | 1984 | V Liberals | North Jutland | Torsten Schack Pedersen | 1 April 2008 | 30 April 2008 | 29 days |
| Jane Alrø Sørensen | 1978 | F Socialist People's Party | East Jutland | Pernille Frahm | 13 April 2008 | 19 April 2008 | 6 days |
| Annita á Fríðriksmørk | 1968 | TJ Republic | Faroe Islands | Høgni Hoydal | 9 September 2008 | 24 October 2008 | 45 days |
| Kenneth F. Christensen | 1976 | A Social Democrats | Greater Copenhagen | Sophie Hæstorp Andersen | 7 October 2008 | 31 March 2009 | 175 days |
| Sidsel Homann | 1978 | F Socialist People's Party | West Jutland | Kristen Touborg | 9 October 2008 | 6 November 2008 | 28 days |
| Ulrik Kragh | 1970 | V Liberals | East Jutland | Michael Aastrup Jensen | 29 October 2008 | 19 November 2008 | 21 days |
| Karin Storgaard | 1940 | O Danish People's Party | Copenhagen | Martin Henriksen | 29 October 2008 | 19 November 2008 | 21 days |
| Thomas Horn | 1972 | A Social Democrats | North Zealand | Lone Møller | 29 October 2008 | 20 November 2008 | 22 days |
| Troels Ravn | 1961 | A Social Democrats | South Jutland | Lise von Seelen | 29 October 2008 | 20 November 2008 | 22 days |
| Annette Vilhelmsen | 1959 | F Socialist People's Party | Funen | Anne Baastrup | 29 October 2008 | 19 December 2008 | 51 days |
| Anders Broholm | 1984 | V Liberals | North Jutland | Karsten Lauritzen | 31 October 2008 | 14 November 2008 | 14 days |
| Niels Christian Nielsen | 1957 | A Social Democrats | Funen | Julie Skovsby | 3 November 2008 | 31 August 2009 | 301 days |
| Dennis Flydtkjær | 1978 | O Danish People's Party | West Jutland | Christian H. Hansen | 20 November 2008 | 31 January 2010 | 437 days |
| Meta Fuglsang | 1960 | F Socialist People's Party | Zealand | Astrid Krag | 2 February 2009 | 31 January 2010 | 363 days |
| Vibeke Grave | 1958 | A Social Democrats | Zealand | Mette Gjerskov | 10 March 2009 | 23 March 2009 | 13 days |
| Per Husted | 1966 | A Social Democrats | North Jutland | Rasmus Prehn | 24 March 2009 | 20 April 2009 | 27 days |
| Trine Mach | 1969 | F Socialist People's Party | Copenhagen | Ida Auken | 14 April 2009 | 29 May 2009 | 45 days |
| Per Husted | 1966 | A Social Democrats | North Jutland | Orla Hav | 21 April 2009 | 29 May 2009 | 38 days |
| Annette Vilhelmsen | 1959 | F Socialist People's Party | Funen | Karsten Hønge | 14 May 2009 | 18 June 2009 | 35 days |
| Doris Jakobsen | 1978 | SI Forward | Greenland | Lars-Emil Johansen | 8 October 2009 | 30 November 2009 | 53 days |
| Thomas Horn | 1972 | A Social Democrats | North Zealand | Klaus Hækkerup | 28 October 2009 | 16 November 2009 | 19 days |
| Mads Rørvig | 1985 | V Liberals | West Jutland | Kristian Pihl Lorentzen | 28 October 2009 | 18 November 2009 | 21 days |
| Jane Alrø Sørensen | 1978 | F Socialist People's Party | East Jutland | Pernille Frahm | 28 October 2009 | 18 November 2009 | 21 days |
| Bente Kronborg Holst | 1982 | O Danish People's Party | West Jutland | Jesper Langballe | 28 October 2009 | 19 November 2009 | 22 days |
| Per Løkken | 1962 | C Conservatives | East Jutland | Henriette Kjær | 28 October 2009 | 19 November 2009 | 22 days |
| Helle Dam | 1960 | A Social Democrats | West Jutland | Mogens Jensen | 29 October 2009 | 19 November 2009 | 21 days |
| Per Husted | 1966 | A Social Democrats | North Jutland | Rasmus Prehn | 24 November 2009 | 18 December 2009 | 24 days |
| Henrik Rasmussen | 1971 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Charlotte Dyremose | 1 December 2009 | 3 January 2010 | 33 days |
| Rasmus Jarlov | 1977 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Charlotte Dyremose | 12 January 2010 | 31 August 2010 | 231 days |
| Sofia Rossen | 1961 | IA Community of the People | Greenland | Juliane Henningsen | 12 January 2010 | 4 October 2010 | 265 days |
| Irene Simonsen | 1958 | V Liberals | East Jutland | Karen Jespersen | 12 January 2010 | 30 April 2010 | 108 days |
| Steen Konradsen | 1948 | C Conservatives | West Jutland | Per Ørum Jørgensen | 11 February 2010 | 18 April 2010 | 66 days |
| Sanne Rubinke | 1961 | F Socialist People's Party | East Jutland | Jonas Dahl | 11 February 2010 | 5 March 2010 | 22 days |
| Jette Plesner Dali | 1948 | O Danish People's Party | East Jutlands | Hans Kristian Skibby | 1 March 2010 | 7 March 2010 | 6 days |
| Erika Lorentsen | 1957 | B Social Liberal Party | West Jutland | Johannes Poulsen | 6 April 2010 | 9 May 2010 | 33 days |
| Peter Madsen | 1957 | V Liberals | Zealand | Louise Schack Elholm | 3 May 2010 | 2 July 2010 | 60 days |
| Kasper Krüger | 1973 | V Liberals | Greater Copenhagen | Gitte Lillelund Bech | 10 June 2010 | 16 June 2010 | 6 days |
| Peter Madsen | 1957 | V Liberals | Zealand | Louise Schack Elholm | 7 September 2010 | 17 December 2010 | 101 days |
| Kurt Sceelsbeck | 1956 | C Conservatives | Greater Copenhagen | Charlotte Dyremose | 7 September 2010 | 30 November 2010 | 84 days |
| Peter Westermann | 1985 | F Socialist People's Party | North Jutland | Nanna Westerby Jensen | 5 October 2010 | 17 December 2010 | 73 days |
| Malene Søgaard-Andersen | 1979 | F Socialist People's Party | South Jutland | Jesper Petersen | 14 October 2010 | 21 January 2011 | 99 days |
| Hüseyin Arac | 1956 | A Social Democrats | East Jutland | Kirsten Brosbøl | 26 October 2010 | 28 August 2011 | 306 days |
| Jens Arne Hedegaard | 1951 | V Liberals | North Jutland | Per Bisgaard | 27 October 2010 | 18 November 2010 | 22 days |
| Bilal Inekci | 1958 | F Socialist People's Party | Greater Copenhagen | Hanne Agersnap | 27 October 2010 | 18 November 2010 | 22 days |
| Erika Lorentsen | 1957 | B Social Liberal Party | West Jutland | Johannes Poulsen | 27 October 2010 | 18 November 2010 | 22 days |
| Anna Kirsten Olesen | 1958 | A Social Democrats | North Jutland | Flemming Møller Mortensen | 27 October 2010 | 18 November 2010 | 22 days |
| Irene Simonsen | 1958 | V Liberals | East Jutland | Anne-Mette Winther Christiansen | 27 October 2010 | 18 November 2010 | 22 days |
| Manu Sareen | 1967 | B Social Liberal Party | Copenhagen | Lone Dybkjær | 1 January 2011 | 15 April 2011 | 104 days |
| Trine Mach | 1969 | F Socialist People's Party | Copenhagen | Ida Auken | 10 January 2011 | 1 June 2011 | 142 days |
| Dorrit Knudsen | 1960 | A Social Democrats | Bornholm | Jeppe Kofod | 25 January 2011 | 11 February 2011 | 17 days |
| Kenneth Kristensen Berth | 1977 | O Danish People's Party | Greater Copenhagen | Søren Espersen | 22 February 2011 | 6 March 2011 | 12 days |
| Nadeem Farooq | 1976 | B Social Liberal Party | Greater Copenhagen | Anne Marie G. Andersen | 17 March 2011 | 6 April 2011 | 20 days |
| Nadeem Farooq | 1976 | B Social Liberal Party | Greater Copenhagen | Anne Marie G. Andersen | 1 August 2011 | 28 August 2011 | 27 days |
References edit
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ "Nu dropper Ny Alliance også navnet" Retrieved 15 January 2021