2007 Danish general election

General elections were held in Denmark on 13 November 2007. The elections allowed prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen to continue for a third term in a coalition government consisting of Venstre and the Conservative People's Party with parliamentary support from the Danish People's Party. They were the first elections held using the current constituencies.

2007 Danish general election

13 November 2007

All 179 seats in the Folketing
90 seats needed for a majority
Turnout86.59%
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Elected in Denmark
Venstre Anders Fogh Rasmussen 26.26 46 −6
Social Democrats Helle Thorning-Schmidt 25.47 45 −2
DPP Pia Kjærsgaard 13.86 25 +1
SF Villy Søvndal 13.04 23 +12
Conservatives Bendt Bendtsen 10.39 18 0
Social Liberals Margrethe Vestager 5.12 9 −8
New Alliance Naser Khader 2.81 5 New
Red–Green Collective leadership 2.17 4 −2
Elected in the Faroe Islands
Republic Høgni Hoydal 25.36 1 0
Union Kaj Leo Johannesen 23.47 1 +1
Elected in Greenland
Inuit Ataqatigiit Josef Motzfeldt 33.25 1 0
Siumut Hans Enoksen 32.16 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before PM-elect
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Venstre
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Venstre
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