Per Husted

Per Husted
Husted in October 2013
Member of the Folketing
Assumed office
1 November 2022
ConstituencyNorth Jutland
In office
1 January 2010 – 15 September 2011
Preceded byLene Hansen
ConstituencyNorth Jutland
Personal details
Born (1966-04-06) 6 April 1966 (age 58)
Kolding, Denmark
Political partySocial Democrats
Alma materCopenhagen Business School

Per Husted Nielsen (born 6 April 1966) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democrats, he has represented North Jutland since November 2022.[1] He had previously been a member of the Folketing between January 2010 and September 2011.[1] He has also served as a substitute member of the Folketing on several occasions.[1]

Husted was born on 6 April 1966 in Kolding.[1] He was educated at Munkensdam Upper Secondary School and Kolding Købmandsskole.[1] He has a Master of Science degree in economics and business administration from Copenhagen Business School (1993).[1] He was Trade Promotion Officer for the Hadsund Trade Council from 1996 to 2006.[1] He taught at Tradium Business School and Tradium Hobro Afdeling from 2006 to 2021.[1] He has been a member of the municipal council in Mariagerfjord Municipality since 2022, having previously been a member from 2014 to 2018.[1]

Husted is married to Lene Kolding Abrahamsen and has two children.[1]

Electoral history of Per Husted
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2007 general[2] North Jutland Social Democrats 2,383 Not elected
2011 general[3] North Jutland Social Democrats 6,261 Not elected
2013 local[4] Mariagerfjord Municipality Social Democrats 2,748 Elected
2015 general[5] North Jutland Social Democrats 6,165 Not elected
2019 general[6] North Jutland Social Democrats 4,266 Not elected
2021 local[7] Mariagerfjord Municipality Social Democrats 559 Elected
2022 general[8] North Jutland Social Democrats 2,221 Elected
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Members: Per Husted". Copenhagen, Denmark: Folketing. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. ^ "I. Kandidaternes stemmetal i de enkelte opstillingskredse og stemmer i alt den 13. november 2007" (PDF) (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Ministry of the Interior and Housing. p. 42. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Folketingsvalg torsdag 15. september 2011: Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Statistics Denmark. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Kommunalvalg d. 19. november 2013: Mariagerfjord - Personlige stemmer - Socialdemokratiet". KMD Valg (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: KMD. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015: Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Statistics Denmark. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019: Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Statistics Denmark. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Kommunalvalg den 16. november 2021: Mariagerfjord - Personlige stemmer - Socialdemokratiet". KMD Valg (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: KMD. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Folketingsvalg tirsdag 1. november 2022: Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Statistics Denmark. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.