First Frederiksen cabinet | |
|---|---|
 78th Cabinet of Denmark | |
| 2019–2022 | |
| Date formed | 27 June 2019 |
| Date dissolved | 15 December 2022 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Margrethe II of Denmark |
| Head of government | Mette Frederiksen |
| No. of ministers | 20 |
| Member party | Social Democrats |
| Status in legislature | Minority |
| Opposition parties | Venstre Danish People's Party Conservative People's Party New Right Liberal Alliance Independent Greens Alternative Christian Democrats Union Party |
| History | |
| Legislature term | 2019–2022 |
| Predecessor | Løkke Rasmussen III |
| Successor | Frederiksen II |
The Frederiksen I Cabinet took office on 27 June 2019 and succeeded the Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet following the 2019 Danish general election. Headed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, it was a minority government consisting of the Social Democrats. It relied on parliamentary support from the Red–Green Alliance, the Socialist People's Party, and the Social Liberal Party. [1]
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On 5 October 2022, Frederiksen announced a new election to the Folketing on 1 November 2022.
On 2 November 2022, Frederiksen informed the queen that the cabinet would resign that day, continuing in an acting capacity until a new government could be formed. [2] [3] On 13 December 2022, it was announced that a new majority government would be formed consisting of the Social Democrats, Venstre, and the Moderates, led by Frederiksen. [4] The government was formed on 15 December 2022.