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Current Polling: If an election were held in Denmark today...

Next General Election in Denmark: 2030

The next General Election in Denmark is expected in 2030.

Electoral Threshold

The electoral threshold for the election in Denmark is 2%.

Current Election Trend: Denmark
Poll results, coalitions, and election data
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Electoral Law & System in Denmark: An Overview

Direct Election

Citizens directly elect their representatives to parliament.

Party-List System

Voters cast their ballots for a party list rather than for individual candidates.

Proportional Representation

Seats are allocated based on the total percentage of votes received by each party.

Single-Round System

The election is decided in a single round of voting.

Free

Elections are free, fair, and offer a genuine choice between competing parties.

Historical Archive: Parliamentary Elections in Denmark since 1945

General election in Denmark 2026

General election in Denmark 2022

General election in Denmark 2019

General election in Denmark 2015

General election in Denmark 2011

General election in Denmark 2007

General election in Denmark 2005

General election in Denmark 2001

General election in Denmark 1998

General election in Denmark 1994

General election in Denmark 1990

General election in Denmark 1988

General election in Denmark 1987

General election in Denmark 1984

General election in Denmark 1981

General election in Denmark 1979

General election in Denmark 1977

General election in Denmark 1975

General election in Denmark 1973

General election in Denmark 1971

General election in Denmark 1968

General election in Denmark 1966

General election in Denmark 1964

General election in Denmark 1960

General election in Denmark 1957

General election in Denmark 1953

General election in Denmark 1953

General election in Denmark 1950

General election in Denmark 1947

General election in Denmark 1945
Current Election Trend: Denmark
Poll results, coalitions, and election data

Voter Turnout Trends in Denmark

Historical Voter Turnout: Parliamentary Elections in Denmark

Political History: Overview of All Government Cabinets in Denmark

Frederiksen II
2022
A
V
M
Frederiksen I
2019
A
Rasmussen L III
2016
V
I
C
Rasmussen L II
2015
V
Thorning-Schmidt II
2014
A
RV
Thorning-Schmidt I
2011
A
RV
F
Rasmussen L I
2009
V
C
Rasmussen F III
2007
V
C
Rasmussen F II
2005
V
C
Rasmussen F I
2001
V
C
Rasmussen N IV
1998
A
RV
Rasmussen N III
1996
A
RV
Rasmussen N II
1994
A
RV
CD
Rasmussen N I
1993
A
CD
RV
KD
Schluter V
1990
C
V
Schluter IV
1988
C
V
RV
Schluter III
1987
C
V
CD
KD
Schluter II
1984
C
V
CD
KD
Schluter I
1982
C
V
CD
KD
Jorgensen VI
1981
A
Jorgensen V
1979
A
Jorgensen IV
1978
A
V
Jorgensen III
1977
A
Jorgensen II
1975
A
Hartling
1973
V
Jorgensen I
1972
A
Krag IV
1971
A
Baunsgaard
1968
C
V
RV
Krag III
1966
A
Krag II
1964
A
Krag I
1962
A
RV
Kampmann II
1960
A
RV
Kampmann I
1960
A
RV
RF
Hansen II
1957
A
RV
RF
Hansen I
1955
A
Hedtoft III
1953
A
Eriksen II
1953
V
C
Eriksen I
1950
V
C
Hedtoft II
1950
A
Hedtoft I
1947
A
Kristensen
1945
V

Data Sources and Methodology

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ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data

A comprehensive research database from the University of Bremen, documenting parties, elections, and governments for comparative analysis.

Additional Sources

Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).

CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey

The leading expert survey on party positions in Europe. Over 400 political scientists document party stances based on rigorous scientific criteria.

Additional Sources

Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”