List of members of the European Parliament for Denmark, 2019–2024

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Members of the
European Parliament

for Denmark
Delegation (1973)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)

On 26 May 2019 Denmark elected 14 members of the European Parliament. Of these, the 14th member is due to join the parliament when United Kingdom leaves the European Union. Linea Søgaard-Lidell was the 14th member. The 14 members elected were: [1] [2]

NamePartyNumber of
personal
votes
Morten Løkkegaard Venstre207,588
Søren Gade 201,696
Asger Christensen 31,347
Linea Søgaard-Lidell 24,153
Marianne Vind Socialdemokratiet
Christel Schaldemose 65,179
Niels Fuglsang 29,444
Karsten HøngeSocialistisk Folkeparti19,687
Margrete Auken 199,522
Morten Helveg Petersen Radikale Venstre97,667
Karen Melchior 17,292
Peter Kofod Dansk Folkeparti119,408
Pernille Weiss Konservative Folkeparti80,140
Nikolaj Villumsen Enhedslisten50,567

‡Karsten Hønge later chose not to take his seat, which was later taken by Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Socialistisk Folkeparti) with 15,765 personal votes. [3] Marianne Vind replaced Jeppe Kofod, who received 188,757 personal votes.

Members who joined later

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References

  1. "Election result (danish)". www.dr.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2019-05-28.
  2. "KMDValg". kmdvalg.dk. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
  3. "Her er Karsten Hønges 21-årige afløser: Jeg håber, de gamle nisser er søde ved mig". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 2019-05-28.