North Zealand | |
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Nordsjælland | |
Constituency for the Folketing | |
Municipality | |
Region | Capital |
Population | 473,671 (2022)[1] |
Electorate | 341,544 (2022) |
Area | 1,449 km2 (2022)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2007 |
Seats | 10 (2007–present) |
Members of the Folketing[3] | List |
Created from |
North Zealand (Danish: Nordsjælland) is one of the 12 multi-member constituencies of the Folketing, the national legislature of Denmark. The constituency was established in 2007 following the public administration structural reform. It consists of the municipalities of Allerød, Egedal, Fredensborg, Frederikssund, Furesø, Gribskov, Halsnæs, Helsingør, Hillerød, Hørsholm and Rudersdal. The constituency currently elects 10 of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 341,544 registered electors.