Anders Vistisen | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 22 November 2022 | |
| Constituency | Denmark |
| In office 1 July 2014 –1 July 2019 | |
| Constituency | Denmark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1987 Vridsted,Central Denmark Region,Denmark |
| Political party | Danish People's Party |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin |
| Website | www |
Anders Primdahl Vistisen (born 12 November 1987) is a Danish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Denmark. He is a member of the Danish People's Party and was elected chief whip of the Patriots for Europe Group in the European Parliament. [1] . He was the "spitzenkandidat" selected to represent the Identity and Democracy group in the European Parliament election of 2024. [2]
He was the national chairman of the youth section of the party in the period 2012–2015. In 2013,he concluded his studies in Master of Laws from Aarhus University [3] . In 2014 he was elected as member of the European Parliament for Denmark as a representative for European Conservatives and Reformists. [4]
On 1 March 2018,Vistisen was one of three Danish MEPs who voted against a motion to encourage national parliaments to ban "gay conversion therapies". [5]
In 2019 European Parliament election,the Danish People's Party lost more than half of their votes and two of their three seats,including Vistisen's. [6]
On 22 November 2022,he became member of the parliament once again.
He is set to represent the Identity and Democracy Party in the transnational 2024 European Parliament election debates.
In January 2025,during a debate regarding Trump's discussion about taking over Greenland,Vistisen gave a speech in which he said:"It is not for sale. Let me put it into words you might understand,Mr. Trump:fuck off." [7] [8] [9] [10]
