The Danish Social Democrats received their best result in 20 years at the national elections on 1 November. Now the challenge is whether the government that is to be formed will strengthen the new progressive agenda of the Social Democrats or if it will weaken it. The general elections in Denmark on 1 November followed […]
Mette Frederiksen
The Danish Social Democrats gained the highest number of votes in 20 years, after a nail-biting count. An exit poll early on election night indicated a loss of six mandates, pointing to a loss of the majority for the ‘red bloc’. However, the final results at midnight were different. The ‘red bloc’ won 87 seats […]
Denmark has seen two major elections in 2019: European and two weeks later parliamentary. In both cases, members moved away from populist parties
A potential conflict, that could make the minority government difficult to steer through challenging times.
Danish Social Democrats become the country’s youngest ever Prime Minister.
In the recent parliamentary elections, the Danes have voted for more welfare spending and action on climate change.
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