Funen (Folketing constituency)

Funen (Danish: Fyn) 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 Ærø, Assens, Faaborg-Midtfyn, Kerteminde, Langeland, Middelfart, Nordfyn, Nyborg, Odense and Svendborg. The constituency currently elects 12 of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 378,832 registered electors.

Funen
Fyn
Constituency
for the Folketing
Location of Funen within Denmark
Municipality
List
RegionSouthern Denmark
Population505,115 (2022)
Electorate378,832 (2022)
Area3,481 km2 (2022)
Current constituency
Created2007
Seats12 (2007–present)
Members of the Folketing
List
Created fromFunen County
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