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Folketing 2007–2011
2007-11-13 – 2011-09-14
Party Groupings
The Liberal Party
47 seats
The Social Democratic Party
46 seats
The Danish People's Party
26 seats
Socialistisk Folkeparti
24 seats
The Conservative Party
16 seats
The Social Liberal Party
8 seats
The Red-Green Alliance
4 seats
Liberal Alliance
3 seats
Inuit Ataqatigiit
1 seat
Sambandsflokkurin (Færøerne)
1 seat
Siumut (Grønland)
1 seat
Tjóðveldi
1 seat
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Anne Baastrup
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952-04-07 |
| wikidata | Q15944705 |
|---|---|
| pace | 3465 |
| dnf | 166035 |
Astrid Krag
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1982-11-17 |
| astrid.krag@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q463680 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0n43zpy |
| pace | 7243 |
Bendt Bendtsen
The Conservative Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954-03-25 |
| wikidata | Q816805 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05gh9y |
| viaf | 327147665801960670004 |
| gnd | 1115685465 |
| europarlmep | 96705 |
Benny Engelbrecht
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970-08-04 |
| benny.engelbrecht@ft.dk |
Bent Bøgsted
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956-01-04 |
| dfbenb@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12303152 |
|---|
Bjarne Laustsen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953-12-09 |
| bjarne.laustsen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12303652 |
|---|
Carina Christensen
The Conservative Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1972-11-08 |
| wikidata | Q460619 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0273vgg |
Carsten Hansen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-01-10 |
| wikidata | Q531748 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0gmgs47 |
Christian H. Hansen
Fokus (until 2010-01-19)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-08-12 |
| wikidata | Q3431607 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0bhb559 |
Christine Antorini
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965-05-23 |
| christine.antorini@ft.dk |
Edmund Joensen
Sambandsflokkurin (Færøerne)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-09-19 |
| wikidata | Q678236 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04n5gw7 |
| lcauth | n2015063050 |
Eva Kjer Hansen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964-08-26 |
| eva.kjer.hansen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q443987 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05h2tv |
| viaf | 8151897170424072704 |
| pace | 6605 |
| europarlmep | 1924 |
Flemming Bonne
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-09-24 |
| Died | 2010-09-10 |
| wikidata | Q12311552 |
|---|
Flemming Møller Mortensen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-07-03 |
| wikidata | Q12311591 |
|---|
Frank Aaen
The Red-Green Alliance
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951-07-25 |
| wikidata | Q2262668 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09d7z1 |
| pace | 6261 |
Gitte Lillelund Bech
The Liberal Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1969-01-21 |
| wikidata | Q3107873 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0bbzyzd |
Gitte Seeberg
Outside the parliamentary groups (until 2008-01-29)
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960-06-25 |
| wikidata | Q470000 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05vh24 |
| pace | 6260 |
| europarlmep | 28158 |
Hans Christian Schmidt
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953-08-25 |
| hans.schmidt@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q1579014 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05h2s3 |
| pace | 6478 |
Hans Christian Thoning
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952-02-20 |
| hans.thoning@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12315278 |
|---|
Hans Kristian Skibby
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1969-01-18 |
| hans.skibby@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12315455 |
|---|---|
| pace | 5845 |
Helge Sander
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950-08-27 |
| wikidata | Q603028 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05h2gx |
| lcauth | n2010070557 |
| dnf | 166024 |
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966-12-14 |
Henrik Brodersen
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964-06-03 |
| henrik.brodersen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12316325 |
|---|
Henrik Dam Kristensen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-01-31 |
| henrik.kristensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q1358896 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/054qpw |
| europarlmep | 28152 |
Henrik Sass Larsen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966-05-29 |
| henrik.sass.larsen@ft.dk |
Ib Poulsen
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965-02-02 |
| ib.poulsen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12318018 |
|---|
Inger Støjberg
The Liberal Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973-03-16 |
| uim@uim.dk |
| wikidata | Q3121413 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05s_xdv |
| viaf | 3515149068574665730002 |
| pace | 4665 |
Jacob Jensen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973-05-26 |
| jacob.jensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12318858 |
|---|
Jakob Axel Nielsen
The Conservative Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1967-04-12 |
| wikidata | Q3160663 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/03b__2l |
| pace | 5530 |
Jens Christian Lund
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-06-22 |
| Died | 2018-10-07 |
| wikidata | Q12319257 |
|---|
Jesper Petersen
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1981-08-25 |
| jesper.petersen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12319657 |
|---|
Johanne Schmidt-Nielsen
The Red-Green Alliance
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1984-02-22 |
| wikidata | Q266035 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/040821k |
Jonas Dahl
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1978-02-26 |
| jonas.dahl@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12320283 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0zwm12b |
Juliane Henningsen
Inuit Ataqatigiit
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1984-07-29 |
| wikidata | Q533361 |
|---|---|
| google_knowledge | /g/1214m5h2 |
Julie Skovsby
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1978-11-15 |
| julie.skovsby@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12320477 |
|---|
Jørgen Poulsen
The Social Liberal Party (until 2008-06-24)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943-07-05 |
| wikidata | Q12320854 |
|---|
Jørn Dohrmann
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1969-01-09 |
| wikidata | Q12320916 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/010rbld4 |
| europarlmep | 124878 |
Karen J. Klint
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947-10-06 |
| karen.klint@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321318 |
|---|
Karin Nødgaard
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966-01-10 |
| dfkarn@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321350 |
|---|
Karsten Hønge
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958-09-25 |
| karsten.honge@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321445 |
|---|
Karsten Lauritzen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1983-10-14 |
| min@skm.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321450 |
|---|---|
| google_knowledge | /g/121d1hz8 |
Kim Christiansen
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956-09-14 |
| kim.christiansen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321825 |
|---|
Kirsten Brosbøl
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1977-12-14 |
| kirsten.brosbol@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12321950 |
|---|---|
| google_knowledge | /g/1234s_pg |
Kristen Touborg
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943-11-23 |
| Died | 2017-06-29 |
| wikidata | Q12322894 |
|---|
Kristian Pihl Lorentzen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1961-05-19 |
| kristian.lorentzen@ft.dk |
Lars Barfoed
The Conservative Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-07-04 |
| wikidata | Q917179 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05gxr_ |
| pace | 5852 |
Lars Christian Lilleholt
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965-03-02 |
| efkm@efkm.dk |
| wikidata | Q6491442 |
|---|---|
| viaf | 2154013700509190015 |
Lars-Emil Johansen
Siumut (Grønland)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946-09-24 |
| wikidata | Q468034 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/01bls9 |
Leif Lahn Jensen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1967-06-29 |
| leif.jensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12324169 |
|---|
Line Barfod
The Red-Green Alliance
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964-05-24 |
| wikidata | Q6553168 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0btg8r |
Liselott Blixt
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965-02-22 |
| liselott.blixt@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12342520 |
|---|
Louise Schack Elholm
The Liberal Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1977-10-26 |
| louise.elholm@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12324973 |
|---|
Magnus Heunicke
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975-01-28 |
| magnus.heunicke@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12325727 |
|---|
Maja Panduro
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1982-05-19 |
| maja.panduro@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12325770 |
|---|
Marlene Harpsøe
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1983-08-03 |
| marlene.harpsoe@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12326188 |
|---|
Martin Henriksen
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980-01-25 |
| martin.henriksen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12326258 |
|---|---|
| pace | 6988 |
| google_knowledge | /g/120yky_6 |
Mette Gjerskov
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966-07-28 |
| mette.gjerskov@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q438598 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0jkzqlb |
Michael Aastrup Jensen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1976-03-16 |
| michael.aastrup@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q1926743 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0vpr0pk |
| pace | 6257 |
Mikkel Dencker
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975-11-20 |
| mikkel.dencker@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12327150 |
|---|
Mogens Lykketoft
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946-01-09 |
| mogens.lykketoft@ft.dk |
Morten Bødskov
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970-05-01 |
| morten.bodskov@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q375980 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0vsy92f |
| dnf | 166034 |
Morten Østergaard
The Social Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1976-06-17 |
| morten.ostergaard@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q531763 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04gkpn9 |
| viaf | 1562153239457029450003 |
| pace | 5533 |
| gnd | 1163021164 |
Naser Khader
The Conservative Party (until 2009-01-05)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-07-01 |
| naser.khader@ft.dk |
Niels Sindal
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950-04-29 |
| wikidata | Q12328906 |
|---|---|
| europarlmep | 1900 |
Orla Hav
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952-04-03 |
| orla.hav@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12330445 |
|---|
Per Stig Møller
The Conservative Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942-08-27 |
| wikidata | Q697184 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05b9v3 |
| viaf | 54144814314549353342 |
| lcauth | n79113849 |
| isni | 0000 0000 5487 955X |
Per Ørum Jørgensen
Kristendemokraterne (until 2010-05-19)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970-12-09 |
| wikidata | Q11995318 |
|---|
Pernille Vigsø Bagge
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975-01-04 |
| wikidata | Q12331415 |
|---|---|
| viaf | 164147662995460551533 |
| lcauth | n2016051822 |
Peter Christensen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975-04-25 |
| wikidata | Q2383396 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0d7fmr |
Peter Juel Jensen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966-05-18 |
| peter.juel.jensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12331601 |
|---|
Peter Skaarup
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964-05-01 |
| dfamgn@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12331726 |
|---|---|
| viaf | 149149196492374791804 |
| pace | 4045 |
| google_knowledge | /g/1yp37nfmz |
Pia Adelsteen
The Danish People's Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-09-11 |
| pia.adelsteen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12331828 |
|---|
Pia Christmas-Møller
Outside the parliamentary groups (until 2007-12-05)
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1961-01-21 |
| wikidata | Q451335 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0fwr4x |
Pia Olsen Dyhr
Socialistisk Folkeparti
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971-11-30 |
| pia.olsen.dyhr@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q531614 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0jkvjd3 |
| viaf | 1150468162504170989 |
René Christensen
The Danish People's Party (from 2008-10-09)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970-10-31 |
| rene.christensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12333237 |
|---|
Simon Emil Ammitzbøll
Liberal Alliance (until 2008-02-13)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1977-10-20 |
| min@oim.dk |
Sophie Hæstorp Andersen
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974-09-26 |
| wikidata | Q12336450 |
|---|
Torsten Schack Pedersen
The Liberal Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1976-06-26 |
| wikidata | Q7827256 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0czsq1 |
Ulla Tørnæs
The Liberal Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962-09-04 |
| wikidata | Q3082669 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/05g74v |
| pace | 3476 |
| europarlmep | 124880 |
Villum Christensen
Liberal Alliance (from 2008-09-01)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954-07-31 |
| villum.christensen@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q12009842 |
|---|
Yildiz Akdogan
The Social Democratic Party
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973-04-29 |
| yildiz.akdogan@ft.dk |
| wikidata | Q264785 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0b6dz68 |
Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this:
require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Denmark')
house = country.legislature('Folketing')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/2007').memberships.each do |membership|
puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end
Main Sources: http://www.thedanishparliament.dk, https://da.wikipedia.org, http://wikidata.org/, http://gender-balance.org/
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