List of members of the Folketing, 2011–2015
| 69th Folketing | |
|---|---|
| Term | 15 September 2011 — 18 June 2015 |
| Speaker | A Mogens Lykketoft |
| Prime Minister | A Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Cabinet | Thorning-Schmidt I Thorning-Schmidt II |
| Previous | 2007-2011 |
| Next | 2015-2019 |
This is a list of the 179 members of the Folketing, in the 2011 to 2015 session. They were elected at the 2011 general election.
Election results
[edit]| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark proper | |||||
| Venstre | 947,725 | 26.7 | 47 | +1 | |
| Social Democrats (A) | 879,615 | 24.8 | 44 | −1 | |
| Danish People's Party (O) | 436,726 | 12.3 | 22 | −3 | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party (B) | 336,698 | 9.5 | 17 | +8 | |
| Socialist People's Party (F) | 326,192 | 9.2 | 16 | −7 | |
| Red-Green Alliance (Ø) | 236,860 | 6.7 | 12 | +8 | |
| Liberal Alliance (I) | 176,585 | 5.0 | 9 | +4 | |
| Conservative People's Party (C) | 175,047 | 4.9 | 8 | −10 | |
| Christian Democrats (K) | 28,070 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 1,850 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 34,307 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 3,545,368 | 100 | 175 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 4,079,910 | 87.7 | – | – | |
| Faroe Islands | |||||
| Union Party (B) | 6,361 | 30.8 | 1 | 0 | |
| Social Democratic Party (C) | 4,328 | 21.0 | 1 | +1 | |
| Republic (E) | 3,998 | 19.4 | 0 | −1 | |
| People's Party (A) | 3,932 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Centre Party (H) | 872 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Self-Government Party (D) | 481 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 672 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 301 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 20,644 | 100 | 2 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 35,044 | 58.9 | – | – | |
| Greenland | |||||
| Inuit Ataqatigiit | 9,780 | 42.7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Siumut | 8,499 | 37.1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Democrats | 2,882 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Atassut | 1,728 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 24 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 612 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 22,913 | 100 | 2 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 40,935 | 57.4 | – | – | |
| Source:[1][2][3][4][5] | |||||
Seat distribution
[edit]Below is the distribution of the 179 seats as it appeared after the 2011 election, as well at the distribution at the end of the term[6]
| Party | Party leader | Elected seats |
End seats |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Social Democrats | Helle Thorning-Schmidt | 44 | 47 | |
| B Social Liberal Party | Morten Østergaard | 17 | 17 | |
| C Conservatives | Søren Pape Poulsen | 8 | 8 | |
| F Socialist People's Party | Pia Olsen Dyhr | 16 | 12 | |
| I Liberal Alliance | Anders Samuelsen | 9 | 9 | |
| O Danish People's Party | Kristian Thulesen Dahl | 22 | 22 | |
| V Liberals | Lars Løkke Rasmussen | 47 | 47 | |
| Ø Red-Green Alliance | Johanne Schmidt-Nielsen[a] | 12 | 12 | |
| Å The Alternative | Uffe Elbæk | - | 1 | |
| JF Social Democratic Party | Aksel V. Johannesen | 1 | 1 | |
| SP Union Party | Kaj Leo Johannesen | 1 | 1 | |
| IA Community of the People | Aaja Chemnitz Larsen | 1 | 1 | |
| SI Forward | Aleqa Hammond | 1 | 1 |
Parliament members elected at the September 2011 election
[edit]Party and member changes after the September 2011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Petersen | F Socialist People's Party | South Jutland | A Social Democrats | 21 March 2013 |
| Uffe Elbæk | B Social Liberal Party | Copenhagen | . Independent | 17 September 2013 |
| .' Independent | Å The Alternative | 13 March 2015 | ||
| Ida Auken | F Socialist People's Party | Copenhagen | A Social Democrats | 4 February 2014 |
| Astrid Krag | F Socialist People's Party | Zealand | A Social Democrats | 4 February 2014 |
| Ole Sohn | F Socialist People's Party | Zealand | A Social Democrats | 4 February 2014 |
Lasting member changes
[edit]Below are member changes that lasted through the entire term.
Temporary member changes
[edit]Below are temporary member replacements during the term.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formally, the Red-Green Alliance have collective leadership, but Schmidt-Nielsen was their political spokesperson, and de facto leader of the party.
References
[edit]- ^ "Folketingsvalg torsdag 15. september 2011". dst.dk. Statistics Denmark. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "Kringvarp.fo - Valúrslit". kringvarp.fo. Kringvarp Føroya. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "Letter to Statistics Denmark regarding the Faroese election results" (PDF). dst.dk. Statistics Denmark. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "Folketingimut qinersineq 2011-mi inernerit". knr.gl. KNR. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "Letter to Statistics Denmark regarding the Greenlandic election results" (PDF). dst.dk. Statistics Denmark. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ Dst.dk "Resultater - hele landet" Retrieved 16 December 2020