Between 1990 and 2019, the share of women in the Danish Parliament, Folketinget increased somewhat, but necer reached more than ** percent. However, after the parliamentary election in the fall of 2022, the share increased to ** percent, the highest in history. Generally, the share of female candidates in the parliamentary elections has been significantly lower than the share of men.
Folketinget consists of *** members. *** of these mandates derive from Danish political parties, while four mandates come from Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
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