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The center parties aka Non-Affiliated

Moderaterne - The Moderates  0/179 members of the Parliament; 3,7% (0,4% increase since September) Leader: Lars Løkke Rasmussen This is their first election as a new party,...

The Blue Parties aka Blue Camp 

Venstre 43/179 members of the Parliament; 12,7% (0,8% increase since September) Leader: Jakob Ellemann-Jensen The oldest party in Denmark, founded in 1860 by farmers, it transitioned in...

The Red Parties aka Red Camp 

Socialdemokratiet - The Social Democrats  48/179 members of the Parliament; 27,3% (1,9% increase since September) Leader: Mette Frederiksen The uncontested leaders of the red camp since the...

What is a red camp and a blue camp?

In Denmark, it is very difficult for a single party to obtain the majority in the Danish Parliament. I would even say impossible. So,...

What are the possible governments? 

A red government led by Mette Frederiksen (which contains only parties from the red camp). A blue government led by either Soren Pape Poulsen or...