Aalborg West (nomination district)

Aalborg West
Aalborg Vest
Nomination district constituency
for the Folketing
Location of Aalborg West within North Jutland
Location of North Jutland within Denmark
MunicipalitiesAalborg (partially)
ConstituencyNorth Jutland
Electorate50,791 (2022)[1]
Current constituency
Created1915 (as constituency)[2]
1920 (as nomination district)

Aalborg West nominating district is one of the 92 nominating districts that was created for Danish elections following the 2007 municipal reform.[3][4][5] It is one of the nomination district from Aalborg Municipality, the others being Aalborg East and Aalborg North[6] It was created in 1915[7] as a constituency, and has been a nomination district since 1920, though its boundaries have been changed since then.

The general election results has often ended up close to the national results, when looking at the voting distribution between the red and blue bloc. However the Social Democrats has always won the most votes.[8]

  1. ^ "Aalborg Westkredsen". kmdvalg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  2. ^ "Forslag til Lov om Valg til Rigsdagen". Rigsdagstidende. 1914-15 (første samling): Tillæg C, spalte 1067 ff.
  3. ^ "Nye valgkredse fordeler stemmerne anderledes". dr.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  4. ^ "Beretning om nye valgkredse som følge af kommunalreformen" (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  5. ^ "Det danske valgsystem: Valg til Folketinget". valg.im (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  6. ^ "91 Aalborg West". dataforsyningen.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  7. ^ "Forslag til Lov om Valg til Rigsdagen". Rigsdagstidende. 1914-15 (første samling): Tillæg C, spalte 1067 ff.
  8. ^ "Valgresultater fra tidligere valg:". kmdvalg (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-06-02.