South Jutland | |
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Sydjylland | |
Constituency for the Folketing | |
![]() Location of South Jutland within Denmark | |
Municipality | |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Population | 731,811 (2022)[1] |
Electorate | 526,547 (2022) |
Area | 8,785 km2 (2022)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2007 |
Seats | List
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Members of the Folketing[3] | List
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Created from |
South Jutland (Danish: Sydjylland) 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 Aabenraa, Billund, Esbjerg, Fanø, Fredericia, Haderslev, Kolding, Sønderborg, Tønder, Varde, Vejen and Vejle. The constituency currently elects 17 of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 526,547 registered electors.