List of members of the Folketing, 2001–2005

This is a list of the 179 members of the Folketing, in the 2001 to 2005 session. They were elected at the 2001 general election.

Election results

Denmark properPartyVotes%Seats+/– Venstre1,077,85831.256+14 Social Democratic Party1,003,32329.152–11 Danish People's Party413,98712.022+9 Conservative People's Party312,7709.1160 Socialist People's Party219,8426.412–1 Danish Social Liberal Party179,0235.29+2 Red-Green Alliance82,6852.44–1 Christian People's Party78,7932.340 Centre Democrats61,0311.80–8 Progress Party19,3400.50–4 Independents1,0160.000Invalid/blank votes35,247–––Total3,484,9151001750Faroe Islands Union Party7,20827.31+1 Republican Party6,57824.91+1 Social Democratic Party6,18723.40–1 People's Party5,41720.50–1 Centre Party5692.20New Self-Government Party4341.600Invalid/blank votes105–––Total26,39310020Greenland Inuit Ataqatigiit7,17230.81+1 Siumut6,03325.910 Atassut5,13822.10–1 Independents4,91721.100 Invalid/blank votes559–––Total23,81910020Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Seat distribution Below is the distribution of the 179 seats as it appeared after the 2001 election, as well at the distribution at the end of the term.Folketinget efter valget 20. november 2001 (Folketinget, 2001)

+PartyParty leaderElectedseatsEndseatsChangeMogens Lykketoft5252Marianne Jelved99 Bendt Bendtsen1616Holger K. Nielsen1212Marianne Karlsmose44Pia Kjærsgaard2222Anders Fogh Rasmussen5653 3Collective leadership44Høgni Hoydal11Kaj Leo Johannesen11Josef Motzfeldt11Hans Enoksen11 -3 3

Parliament members elected at the November 2001 election +NameBirth yearPartyConstituencyThomas Adelskov 1964 VestsjællandKeld Albrechtsen 1952 ÅrhusElse Winther Andersen 1941 ÅrhusHans Andersen 1974 FrederiksborgJytte Andersen 1942 ØstreKim Andersen 1957 ÅrhusPoul Andersen 1952 FynSophie Hæstorp Andersen 1974 VestreCharlotte Antonsen 1959 FrederiksborgElisabeth Arnold 1941 ÅrhusMargrete Auken1945 FrederiksborgSvend Auken 1943 ÅrhusLine Barfod 1964 ØstreLars Barfoed 1957 FrederiksborgJette Bergenholz Bautrup1947 SøndreGitte Lillelund Bech 1969 KøbenhavnBendt Bendtsen 1954 FynInger Bierbaum 1943 SønderjyllandRitt Bjerregaard1941 RoskildeRené Skau Björnsson 1967 ÅrhusMariann Fischer Boel 1943 FynSandy Brinck 1972 VestsjællandColette Brix 1950 StorstrømPeter Brixtofte1949 FynSven Buhrkall 1949 SønderjyllandJacob Buksti1947 VestsjællandLotte Bundsgaard 1973 FynMorten Bødskov 1970 KøbenhavnBent Bøgsted 1956 NordjyllandAnne Baastrup 1952 FynCarina Christensen 1972 FynOle Vagn Christensen 1943 ViborgPeter Christensen 1975 SønderjyllandPia Christmas-Møller 1961 KøbenhavnInge Dahl-Sørensen1947 ØstreKristian Thulesen Dahl 1969 FynPer Dalgaard 1944 ÅrhusFreddy Dam1948 ÅrhusMikkel Dencker 1975 KøbenhavnJørn Dohrmann 1969 VejleCharlotte Dyremose 1977 KøbenhavnInge-Lene Ebdrup 1975 NordjyllandLene Espersen 1965 NordjyllandTove Fergo 1946 KøbenhavnPoul Fischer 1948 FynAage Frandsen1941 ÅrhusMette Frederiksen 1977 KøbenhavnLouise Frevert 1953 VestreSøren Gade 1963 RingkøbingLene Garsdal 1947 NordjyllandPia Gjellerup 1959 VestreCarsten Hansen 1957 FynChristian H. Hansen 1963 RingkøbingEva Kjer Hansen 1964 VejleFlemming Hansen 1939 VejleIvar Hansen 1938 RibePernille Blach Hansen 1974 ViborgTorben Hansen 1965 ÅrhusSvend Heiselberg 1935 ViborgAnne Grete Holmsgaard 1948 ØstreMorten Homann 1974 ÅrhusBirthe Rønn Hornbech 1943 RoskildeSvend Erik Hovmand 1945 StorstrømHøgni Hoydal 1966 Faroe IslandsRikke Hvilshøj 1970 VestreKlaus Hækkerup 1943 FrederiksborgKaj Ikast 1935 SønderjyllandMarianne Jelved 1943 NordjyllandSvend Aage Jensby 1940 NordjyllandCarsten Bo Jensen 1958 FrederiksborgFrank Jensen 1961 NordjyllandKristian Jensen 1971 RingkøbingLene Jensen 1964 StorstrømJette Jespersen1940 FrederiksborgJørn Jespersen 1955 StorstrømKaren Jespersen 1947 KøbenhavnLars-Emil Johansen 1946 GreenlandPoul Qvist Jørgensen 1941 SønderjyllandNaser Khader 1963 ØstreJens Kirk 1942 RingkøbingKnud Erik Kirkegaard 1942 RingkøbingHenriette Kjær 1966 ÅrhusPia Kjærsgaard 1947 KøbenhavnKuupik Kleist 1958 GreenlandKaren J. Klint 1947 VejleAnita Knakkergaard 1947 NordjyllandJeppe Kofod 1974 BornholmThor Gunnar Kofoed1959 BornholmBodil Kornbek1961 KøbenhavnUlrik Kragh 1970 SøndreSøren Krarup 1937 SønderjyllandHenrik Dam Kristensen 1957 RibePia Kristensen 1953 RoskildePer Kaalund 1937 KøbenhavnJesper Langballe 1939 ViborgClaus Larsen-Jensen 1953 ØstreErik Larsen1944 FynEster Larsen1936 VestsjællandFlemming Damgaard Larsen 1951 RoskildeHenrik Sass Larsen 1966 RoskildeJens Christian Larsen 1942 NordjyllandPia Larsen 1956 KøbenhavnUno Larsson1942 ÅrhusGudrun Laub1941 NordjyllandBjarne Laustsen 1953 NordjyllandMartin Lidegaard 1966 VestreLars Christian Lilleholt 1965 FynMogens Lykketoft 1946 KøbenhavnFreddie Madsen1943 RibeJens Hald Madsen 1968 RoskildeAase D. Madsen 1936 KøbenhavnLissa Mathiasen 1948 VejleChristian Mejdahl 1939 NordjyllandAnne-Marie Meldgaard 1948 ÅrhusBrian Mikkelsen 1966 VestsjællandLars Kramer Mikkelsen 1956 ØstreLeif Mikkelsen 1945 ÅrhusHelga Moos 1951 SønderjyllandErik Mortensen 1943 NordjyllandHelge Mortensen 1941 RibeAnders Møller1972 VestsjællandHelge Adam Møller 1942 StorstrømLone Møller 1949 FrederiksborgPer Stig Møller 1942 VestreTina Nedergaard 1969 NordjyllandElsebeth Gerner Nielsen 1960 VejleHolger K. Nielsen 1950 KøbenhavnOle M. Nielsen 1940 NordjyllandKarsten Nonbo 1952 StorstrømPoul Nødgaard 1936 VestsjællandFlemming Oppfeldt 1956 KøbenhavnJørn Pedersen1947 ÅrhusMarianne Pedersen 1944 VestsjællandThor Pedersen 1945 FrederiksborgJan Petersen 1958 ÅrhusLisbeth Petersen1939 Faroe IslandsMorten Helveg Petersen 1966 KøbenhavnNiels Helveg Petersen 1939 FynTroels Lund Poulsen 1976 VejleKamal Qureshi 1970 SøndreAnders Fogh Rasmussen 1953 KøbenhavnLars Løkke Rasmussen 1964 FrederiksborgPoul Nyrup Rasmussen 1943 RingkøbingJens Rohde 1970 ViborgPernille Rosenkrantz-Theil 1977 FynPreben Rudiengaard 1944 RibeAnders Samuelsen 1967 VestsjællandPeder Sass1943 StorstrømHans Christian Schmidt 1953 SønderjyllandGrete Schødts1945 FynGitte Seeberg 1960 RoskildeHanne Severinsen 1944 RingkøbingIrene Simonsen 1958 VejleNiels Sindal 1950 FynHelle Sjelle 1971 ØstreJann Sjursen1963 ÅrhusBirthe Skaarup 1939 ÅrhusPeter Skaarup 1964 ØstreOle Sohn 1954 VestsjællandOle Stavad 1949 NordjyllandInger Støjberg 1973 ViborgSøren Søndergaard 1955 KøbenhavnElse Theill Sørensen1941 ViborgFrode Sørensen 1946 SønderjyllandKarina Sørensen1982 VejleVilly Søvndal 1952 VejleArne Toft 1948 NordjyllandKristen Touborg 1943 RingkøbingJan Trøjborg 1955 VejleUlla Tørnæs 1962 RibeJens Peter Vernersen 1947 RingkøbingEyvind Vesselbo 1946 ÅrhusMargrethe Vestager 1968 FrederiksborgHenrik Vestergaard1966 ÅrhusJens Vibjerg 1949 VejleTove Videbæk1945 RingkøbingNicolai Wammen 1971 ÅrhusJørgen Winther 1945 ÅrhusJytte Wittrock 1945 Storstrøm

Party and member changes after the November 2001 elections Party changes Below are all parliament members that have joined another party or become independent during the term.

+NameOld partyConstituencyNew partyDatePeter Brixtofte Fyn14 May 2002Anders Møller Vestsjælland21 October 2002Flemming Oppfeldt København18 October 2004

Lasting member changes Below are member changes that lasted through the entire term. +ReplacementBirth yearPartyConstituencyReplaced MPDateReasonMogens Nørgaard Pedersen 1957 NordjyllandOle M. Nielsen10 September 2002Nielsen resigned his seat.Christian Lund Jepsen1959 RibeIvar Hansen11 March 2003Hansen passed away.Henning Gjellerod 1940 RingkøbingPoul Nyrup Rasmussen8 July 2004Rasmussen resigned his seat.Margot Torp1944 RibeHenrik Dam Kristensen8 July 2004Kristensen resigned his seat.Ida Jørgensen1964 VestsjællandAnders Samuelsen15 July 2004Samuelsen resigned his seat.Poul Henrik Hedeboe 1946 FrederiksborgMargrete Auken16 July 2004Auken resigned her seat.Christian Wedell-Neergaard 1956 RoskildeGitte Seeberg20 July 2004Seeberg resigned her seat.Erling Bonnesen 1955 FynMariann Fischer Boel7 October 2004Boel resigned her seat.Lise Hækkerup 1947 KøbenhavnKaren Jespersen11 November 2004Jespersen resigned her seat.

Temporary member changes Below are temporary member replacements during the term.