East Jutland (Folketing constituency)

East Jutland
East Jutland
Østjylland
Constituency; for the Folketing
	Location of East Jutland within Denmark
Municipality	List Aarhus ; Favrskov ; Hedensted ; Horsens ; Norddjurs ; Odder ; Randers ; Samsø ; Skanderborg ; Syddjurs ;
Region	Central Denmark
Population	827,632 (2022)
Electorate	602,870 (2022)
Area	4,992 km2 (2022)
Current constituency
Created	2007
Seats	List 18 (2011–present) ; 17 (2007–2011) ;
Members of the Folketing	List Kirsten Normann Andersen (F) ; Henrik Rejnholt Andersen (M) ; Louise Brown (I) ; Jakob Ellemann-Jensen (V) ; Camilla Fabricius (A) ; Torsten Gejl (Å) ; Peter Have (M) ; Leif Lahn Jensen (A) ; Michael Aastrup Jensen (V) ; Jens Joel (A) ; Mona Juul (C) ; Malte Larsen (A) ; Karin Liltorp (M) ; Sofie Lippert (F) ; Lars Boje Mathiesen (D) ; Jens Meilvang (I) ; Thomas Monberg (A) ; Charlotte Broman Mølbæk (F) ; Troels Lund Poulsen (V) ; Katrine Robsøe (B) ; Hans Kristian Skibby (Æ) ; Alex Vanopslagh (I) ; Mai Villadsen (Ø) ; Nicolai Wammen (A) ; Nick Zimmermann (O) ;
Created from	Aarhus County; Vejle County; Viborg County;

East Jutland (Danish: Østjylland) 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 Aarhus, Favrskov, Hedensted, Horsens, Norddjurs, Odder, Randers, Samsø, Skanderborg and Syddjurs. The constituency currently elects 18 of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 602,870 registered electors.

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