Copenhagen (Folketing constituency)

Copenhagen
Copenhagen
København
Constituency; for the Folketing
	Location of Copenhagen within Denmark
Municipality	List Copenhagen ; Dragør ; Frederiksberg ; Tårnby ;
Region	Capital
Population	815,125 (2022)
Electorate	549,748 (2022)
Area	183 km2 (2022)
Current constituency
Created	2007
Seats	List 17 (2022–present) ; 16 (2015–2022) ; 15 (2007–2015) ;
Members of the Folketing	List Ida Auken (A) ; Lisbeth Bech-Nielsen (F) ; Helle Bonnesen (C) ; Pelle Dragsted (Ø) ; Pia Olsen Dyhr (F) ; Nanna W. Gotfredsen (M) ; Jette Gottlieb (Ø) ; Peter Hummelgaard (A) ; Jan E. Jørgensen (V) ; Rosa Lund (Ø) ; Samira Nawa (B) ; Ole Birk Olesen (I) ; Christina Olumeko (Å) ; Mette Reissmann (A) ; Franciska Rosenkilde (Å) ; Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (A) ; Alexander Ryle (I) ; Jon Stephensen (M) ; Linea Søgaard-Lidell (V) ; Carl Valentin (F) ;
Created from	List Copenhagen County ; Eastern ; Southern ; Western ;

Copenhagen (Danish: København) is one of the 12 multi-member constituencies of the Folketing, the national legislature of Denmark. The constituency was established in 2007 following the public administration structural reform. It consists of the municipalities of Copenhagen, Dragør, Frederiksberg and Tårnby. The constituency currently elects 17 of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 549,748 registered electors.

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