Denmark Democrats

Denmark Democrats – Inger Støjberg
Danmarksdemokraterne – Inger Støjberg
AbbreviationDD
Æ[a]
ChairpersonInger Støjberg
Parliamentary leaderPeter Skaarup
FounderInger Støjberg
Founded23 June 2022; 2 years ago (2022-06-23)
Split fromVenstre
Danish People's Party
IdeologyRight-wing populism
Political positionRight-wing to far-right[3]
Regional affiliationNordic Freedom[b]
European Parliament groupEuropean Conservatives and Reformists
Colours  Red   Blue
Folketing
14 / 179[c]
European Parliament
1 / 14
Municipal councils
27 / 2,436
Election symbol
Æ
Website
danmarksdemokraterne.dk

The Denmark Democrats (Danish: Danmarksdemokraterne, DD) is a right-wing populist[4] political party in Denmark. The party was founded in June 2022 by Inger Støjberg,[5][6] and is officially titled Denmark Democrats – Inger Støjberg (Danmarksdemokraterne – Inger Støjberg).[7] The party is currently in opposition to the second Frederiksen government.


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  4. ^ Eric S. Einhorn (2023). "Scandinavia". In Erik Jones; Masha Hedberg (eds.). Europe Today: A Twenty-First Century Introduction. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 124. ISBN 978-15-3811094-2.
  5. ^ "Inger Støjberg bekræfter: Stifter parti - TV 2" (in Danish). TV 2. 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  6. ^ Synnestvedt, Anne Meisner; Schulz, Rasmus Bragh (2022-06-23). "Bent Winther: Med Støjbergs nye parti tegner sig et kaos i blå blok, som er næsten totalt". Berlingske (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  7. ^ "Om partiet". Vælgererklæring.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-06-23.