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King: Frederik X. · State Minister: Mette Frederiksen (S) · Governing parties: S, V, M
Legislative elections: Folketing, 4-year-term, 179 seats, 2% threshold, party-list PR:

   2022 2019 2015 2011
Party Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Socialdemokratiet i Danmark (S)
Social Democracy in Denmark
Social democracy  27,5 50 25,9 48 26,3 47 24,9 44
Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti (V)
Left, Liberal Party of Denmark
Conservative liberalism
Agrarianism 
13,3 23 23,4 43 19,5 34 26,7 47
Moderaterne (M)
Moderates
Centrism  9,3 16 - - - - - -
Socialistisk Folkeparti (SF)
Socialist People's Party
Green politics
Democratic socialism 
8,3 15 7,7 14 4,2 7 9,2 16
Danmarksdemokraterne (DD)
Denmark Democrats
National conservatism
Conservative liberalism
Right-wing populism
8,1 14 - - - - - -
Liberal Alliance (LA)
Liberal Alliance
Liberalism 
Libertarianism 
7,9 14 2,3 4 7,5 13 5,0 9
Det Konservative Folkeparti (KF)
Conservative People's Party
Liberal conservatism 5,5 10 6,6 12 3,4 6 4,9 8
Enhedslisten-De Rød-Grønne (EL)
Unity List-The Red-Greens
Socialism
Ecosocialism
Euroscepticism
5,2 9 6,9 13 7,8 14 6,7 12
Det Radikale Venstre (RV)
Radical Left
Social liberalism  3,8 7 8,6 16 4,6 8 9,5 17
Nye Borgerlige (NB)
New Right
National conservatism
Economic liberalism 
3,7 6 2,4 4 - - - -
Alternativet (A)
Alternative
Green politics
Social liberalism
3,3 6 3,0 5 4,8 9 - -
Dansk Folkeparti (DF)
Danish People's Party
National conservatism
Social conservatism
Right-wing populism
2,6 5 8,7 16 21,1 37 12,3 22
Faroes (a) - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2
Greenland (b) - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2
Others 1,5 - 4,5 - 0,9 - 0,9 -
Total - 179 - 179 - 179 - 179
Turnout 84,1 84,5 85,8 87,7

© 2022 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: Danmarks Statistik (www.dst.dk). For full coverage, click here (1945-present). Notes: (a) Separate constituency; 2011/2019/ 2022: Union Party (SB), Social Democratic Party (JF); 2015: Republic (TJ), Social Democratic Party (JF); (b) Separate constituency; 2011/2015/2019/2022: Forward (S), Inuit Community (IA).