National Parliament Composition
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Government
Head of State (Monarch) | Frederik X |
Head of Government (PM) | Mette Frederiksen (A-S&D) |
Parties in Government | Social Democrats (A-S&D) Venstre - Denmark’s Liberal Party (V-RE) The Moderates (M-RE) |
Parties
Socialdemokratiet (A)
Social Democrats
Leader: Mette Frederiksen
Orientation: Centre-left (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: S&D (S&D, PES, PA, SOC, SDG)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1876-... (Scarrow, 2014, p. 54)
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Venstre – Danmarks Liberale Parti (V)
Left – Denmark's Liberal Party
Leader: Troels Lund Poulsen
Orientation: Liberal (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE Party, ALDE-PACE, LI, CG)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1870-...
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SF – Socialistisk Folkeparti (F)
Green Left
Leader: Pia Olsen Dyhr
Orientation: Green politics (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (Greens/EFA, EGP, GG, NGLA)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1959-...
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Liberal Alliance (I)
Liberal Alliance
Leader: Alex Vanopslagh
Orientation: Liberal (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: EPP (EPP-EP, CG, ALDE-PACE)
EU Stance: Neutral towards EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 2007-...
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Moderaterne (M)
The Moderates
Leader: Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Orientation: Centrist
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, CG, ALDE-PACE)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration (party source)
Years active: 2022-...
Det Konservative Folkeparti (C)
Conservative People’s Party
Leader: Mona Juul
Orientation: Centre-right (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: EPP (EPP-EP, EPP Party, IDU, EPP-PACE, ConG)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1916-...
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Enhedslisten – De Rød-Grønne (Ø)
Unity List – The Red–Greens
Leader: Collective leadership (Pedersen & Knudsen, 2005, p. 167)
Orientation: Left-wing (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: LEFT (LEFT, EL, UEL, NTP, NGLA)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1989-...
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Dansk Folkeparti (O)
Danish People’s Party
Leader: Morten Messerschmidt
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: PfE (PfE, EC/DA, NF)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1995-...
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Radikale Venstre (B)
Danish Social Liberal Party
Leader: Martin Lidegaard
Orientation: Liberal (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE Party, LI, CG)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel-Hill data)
Years active: 1905-...
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Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA)
Community of the People
Leader: Múte Bourup Egede
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (NGLA)
Stance on union with Denmark: Rapid independence
Siumut (S)
Forward
Leader: Erik Jensen
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (SDG)
Stance on union with Denmark: Gradual independence
Javnaðarflokkurin (C)
Social Democratic Party
Leader: Aksel V. Johannesen
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (SDG)
Stance on union with Denmark: Unionist
Sambandsflokkurin (B)
Union Party
Leader: Bárður á Steig Nielsen
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: ~RE (CG)
Stance on union with Denmark: Unionist
Nye Borgerlige (D)
The New Right
Leader: Vacant
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: ~NI (NI-NC)
EU Stance: Strongly opposed to EU integration (party source)
Years active: 2015-...
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Alternativet (Å)
The Alternative
Leader: Franciska Rosenkilde
Orientation: Left-wing to centre-left; Green politics
EP Affiliation: →Greens/EFA (intention to join Greens/EFA, NGLA, SOC)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2013-...
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Frie Grønne - Danmarks nye venstrefløjsparti (Q)
Independent Greens - Denmark's new left-wing party
Leader: Sikandar Siddique
Orientation: Centre-left to left-wing; Green politics
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2020-...
Stram Kurs (P)
Hard Line
Leader: Rasmus Paludan
Orientation: Far-right
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Strongly opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2017-...
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