Danish People's Party
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The Danish People's Party is a nationalist and right-wing populist political party in Denmark. It was formed in 1995 by former members of the Progress Party. The party saw a period of significant grow
Pia Kjærsgaard, co-founder and chairman of the Danish People's Party from 1995 until 2012. Bornholm, 2011
Danish prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen who in 2001 began giving the DF political concessions for supporting his governments. Copenhagen, 2006
Messerschmidt at a 2025 press conference with leaders of other right-wing parties: Mona Juul, Alex Vanopslagh and Inger Støjberg
Pia Kjærsgaard
2026 Danish general election
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General elections were held in Denmark on 24 March 2026. All 179 seats in the Folketing were up for election, including 175 in Denmark proper, 2 in Greenland, and 2 in the Faroe Islands. It was the fi
Danish People's Party
…As of February 2023, due to defections from Nye Borgerlige, DF had seven of the seats in the Danish Folketing. The party made significant gains at the 2026 Danish general election, with 9.1% of the vote and 16 seats. The party's popularity has grown since its inception, taking 25 seats in the 179-member Folketing in the 2007…
Mette Frederiksen by Christian Ursilva
Troels Lund Poulsen
Lars Løkke Rasmussen by Christian Ursilva