Morten Dahlin (born 1 May 1989) is a Danish politician who serves a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. He was elected to parliament at the 2019 Danish general election.Ft.dk "Morten Dahlin" Retrieved 30 January 2021
Since 2023, Dahlin has been serving as minister for ecclesiastical affairs, rural districts and Nordic cooperation in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.Johannes Birkebaek and Anna Ringstrom (23 November 2023), Denmark gets three new ministers in government reshuffle Reuters.
Political career Dahlin was elected into the municipal council of Greve Municipality at the 2017 Danish local elections.Kmdvalg.dk "Kommunalvalg d. 21 november 2017, Greve Kommune, Den nye Kommunalbestyrelse" Retrieved 30 January 2021
Dahlin first ran for parliament in the 2015 general election, where he received 2,986 votes. This was not enough for a seat in parliament, although he became the primary substitute for Venstre in the Zealand constituency. He was not called upon during the 2015-2019 term however. He ran again in the 2019 election, where he was elected with 6,471 votes.Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015" Retrieved 30 January 2021Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019" Retrieved 30 January 2021
External links Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget)
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