Aabenraa nominating district is one of the 92 nominating districts that exists for Danish elections following the 2007 municipal reform. It consists of Aabenraa Municipality. It was created in 1920 following its reunification with Denmark, though its boundaries have been changed since then.
In general elections, the district is a very strong area for parties commonly associated with the blue bloc.
General elections results
General elections in the 2020s 2022 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 9,695 28.85 +3.05 Venstre 5,357 15.94 -15.12 Denmark Democrats 4,775 14.21 New Moderates 2,736 8.14 New New Right 2,665 7.93 +3.29 Liberal Alliance 2,234 6.65 +5.12 Conservatives 1,558 4.64 +0.55 Green Left 1,454 4.33 +0.11 Danish People's Party 1,158 3.45 -11.33 Social Liberals 661 1.97 -2.85 Red–Green Alliance 618 1.84 -1.34 The Alternative 359 1.07 -0.10 Christian Democrats 220 0.65 -1.32 Independent Greens 82 0.24 New Kent Nielsen 26 0.08 New Kenneth Vestergaard 10 0.03 New Total 33,608 Source
General elections in the 2010s 2019 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 10,666 31.06 +6.57 Social Democrats 8,858 25.80 +3.87 Danish People's Party 5,076 14.78 -17.02 Social Liberals 1,655 4.82 +1.54 New Right 1,593 4.64 New Green Left 1,449 4.22 +1.92 Conservatives 1,403 4.09 +2.31 Red–Green Alliance 1,092 3.18 -1.31 Stram Kurs 695 2.02 New Christian Democrats 678 1.97 +0.98 Liberal Alliance 525 1.53 -5.46 The Alternative 401 1.17 -0.78 Klaus Riskær Pedersen Party 226 0.66 New Michael Thomsen 20 0.06 New Total 34,337 Source
2015 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Danish People's Party 11,392 31.80 +16.17 Venstre 8,773 24.49 -11.48 Social Democrats 7,857 21.93 -2.94 Liberal Alliance 2,503 6.99 +2.78 Red–Green Alliance 1,608 4.49 +1.36 Social Liberals 1,175 3.28 -2.45 Green Left 823 2.30 -3.69 The Alternative 700 1.95 New Conservatives 639 1.78 -1.67 Christian Democrats 354 0.99 -0.01 Total 35,824 Source
2011 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 13,144 35.97 -1.22 Social Democrats 9,088 24.87 +1.98 Danish People's Party 5,711 15.63 -1.50 Green Left 2,188 5.99 -2.47 Social Liberals 2,092 5.73 +2.78 Liberal Alliance 1,538 4.21 +2.59 Conservatives 1,259 3.45 -4.83 Red–Green Alliance 1,142 3.13 +2.49 Christian Democrats 367 1.00 +0.16 Jørn Bjorholm 7 0.02 New Niesl-Aage Bjerre 4 0.01 New Total 36,540 Source
General elections in the 2000s 2007 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 13,637 37.19 +0.76 Social Democrats 8,395 22.89 -2.72 Danish People's Party 6,282 17.13 +1.66 Green Left 3,101 8.46 +4.08 Conservatives 3,037 8.28 +0.50 Social Liberals 1,081 2.95 -2.75 New Alliance 594 1.62 New Christian Democrats 307 0.84 -1.05 Red–Green Alliance 236 0.64 -0.93 Total 36,670 Source
2005 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 8,890 36.43 -0.37 Social Democrats 6,250 25.61 -3.00 Danish People's Party 3,775 15.47 +0.85 Conservatives 1,899 7.78 +0.60 Social Liberals 1,392 5.70 +1.98 Green Left 1,070 4.38 +0.68 Christian Democrats 461 1.89 -0.34 Red–Green Alliance 384 1.57 +0.55 Centre Democrats 229 0.94 -0.44 Minority Party 53 0.22 New Total 24,403 Source
2001 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 9,247 36.80 +7.24 Social Democrats 7,190 28.61 -7.04 Danish People's Party 3,673 14.62 +5.30 Conservatives 1,805 7.18 +0.61 Social Liberals 934 3.72 +0.99 Green Left 929 3.70 -0.96 Christian People's Party 560 2.23 -0.50 Centre Democrats 347 1.38 -2.24 Red–Green Alliance 256 1.02 -0.02 Progress Party 186 0.74 -2.71 Total 25,127 Source
General elections in the 1990s 1998 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,800 35.65 +1.00 Venstre 7,298 29.56 +1.84 Danish People's Party 2,300 9.32 New Conservatives 1,623 6.57 -7.64 Green Left 1,150 4.66 +0.18 Centre Democrats 894 3.62 +1.62 Progress Party 852 3.45 -6.47 Social Liberals 674 2.73 -0.69 Christian People's Party 674 2.73 +0.65 Red–Green Alliance 256 1.04 -0.43 Democratic Renewal 154 0.62 New Leon Elmkjær 11 0.04 0.00 Total 24,686 Source
1994 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,272 34.65 -1.84 Venstre 6,617 27.72 +8.96 Conservatives 3,392 14.21 -3.06 Progress Party 2,367 9.92 -0.80 Green Left 1,069 4.48 -0.21 Social Liberals 817 3.42 +0.65 Christian People's Party 497 2.08 -0.36 Centre Democrats 477 2.00 -1.74 Red–Green Alliance 352 1.47 +0.91 Leon Elmkjær 10 0.04 New Total 23,870 Source
1990 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,569 36.49 +6.09 Venstre 4,406 18.76 +3.63 Conservatives 4,056 17.27 -3.96 Progress Party 2,518 10.72 -2.23 Green Left 1,102 4.69 -2.24 Centre Democrats 879 3.74 +0.30 Social Liberals 650 2.77 -1.76 Christian People's Party 572 2.44 +0.08 Common Course 323 1.38 +0.02 The Greens 177 0.75 -0.27 Red–Green Alliance 132 0.56 New Justice Party of Denmark 99 0.42 New Total 23,483 Source
General elections in the 1980s 1988 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,248 30.40 -1.51 Conservatives 5,063 21.23 -3.46 Venstre 3,607 15.13 +1.18 Progress Party 3,087 12.95 +5.75 Green Left 1,653 6.93 -0.71 Social Liberals 1,081 4.53 -0.23 Centre Democrats 821 3.44 +0.41 Christian People's Party 562 2.36 -0.42 Common Course 325 1.36 +0.23 The Greens 243 1.02 -0.16 Communist Party of Denmark 78 0.33 -0.05 Left Socialists 78 0.33 -0.49 Total 23,846 Source
1987 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,705 31.91 +0.71 Conservatives 5,961 24.69 -3.46 Venstre 3,367 13.95 -0.53 Green Left 1,845 7.64 +1.37 Progress Party 1,738 7.20 +1.54 Social Liberals 1,150 4.76 +0.40 Centre Democrats 731 3.03 -0.93 Christian People's Party 671 2.78 -0.41 The Greens 285 1.18 New Common Course 273 1.13 New Left Socialists 197 0.82 -0.58 Justice Party of Denmark 94 0.39 -0.60 Communist Party of Denmark 91 0.38 +0.07 Humanist Party 28 0.12 New Socialist Workers Party 5 0.02 -0.01 Marxist–Leninists Party 3 0.01 -0.01 Total 24,144 Source
1984 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,445 31.20 -2.72 Conservatives 6,716 28.15 +12.33 Venstre 3,456 14.48 -1.05 Green Left 1,495 6.27 +0.45 Progress Party 1,350 5.66 -6.82 Social Liberals 1,040 4.36 +0.20 Centre Democrats 944 3.96 -2.49 Christian People's Party 760 3.19 +0.40 Left Socialists 334 1.40 -0.02 Justice Party of Denmark 237 0.99 -0.11 Communist Party of Denmark 74 0.31 -0.09 Socialist Workers Party 6 0.03 -0.05 Marxist–Leninists Party 4 0.02 New Total 23,861 Source
1981 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,423 33.92 -4.50 Conservatives 3,462 15.82 +3.49 Venstre 3,400 15.53 +0.31 Progress Party 2,732 12.48 -3.57 Centre Democrats 1,411 6.45 +3.51 Green Left 1,274 5.82 +2.76 Social Liberals 910 4.16 +0.03 Christian People's Party 611 2.79 -0.38 Left Socialists 310 1.42 -0.33 Justice Party of Denmark 240 1.10 -0.87 Communist Party of Denmark 87 0.40 -0.25 Socialist Workers Party 18 0.08 New Communist Workers Party 9 0.04 -0.27 Total 21,887 Source
General elections in the 1970s 1979 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,410 38.42 +3.69 Progress Party 3,513 16.05 -4.77 Venstre 3,331 15.22 +1.49 Conservatives 2,698 12.33 +4.43 Social Liberals 905 4.13 +1.16 Christian People's Party 694 3.17 -0.92 Green Left 670 3.06 +1.30 Centre Democrats 644 2.94 -5.43 Justice Party of Denmark 431 1.97 -0.29 Left Socialists 382 1.75 +0.59 Communist Party of Denmark 143 0.65 -0.65 Communist Workers Party 68 0.31 New Total 21,889 Source
1977 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,488 34.73 +6.11 Progress Party 4,488 20.82 +1.29 Venstre 2,960 13.73 -9.75 Centre Democrats 1,804 8.37 +2.87 Conservatives 1,703 7.90 +1.84 Christian People's Party 882 4.09 -1.71 Social Liberals 641 2.97 -2.79 Justice Party of Denmark 488 2.26 +1.05 Green Left 380 1.76 -0.24 Communist Party of Denmark 280 1.30 0.00 Left Socialists 251 1.16 +0.44 Pensioners' Party 193 0.90 New Total 21,558 Source
1975 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 5,963 28.62 +2.34 Venstre 4,893 23.48 +11.24 Progress Party 4,070 19.53 -1.50 Conservatives 1,263 6.06 -4.31 Christian People's Party 1,209 5.80 +1.06 Social Liberals 1,200 5.76 -3.95 Centre Democrats 1,146 5.50 -4.03 Green Left 417 2.00 -0.38 Communist Party of Denmark 271 1.30 +0.46 Justice Party of Denmark 252 1.21 -1.03 Left Socialists 149 0.72 +0.14 Marinus Roth 4 0.02 -0.05 Total 20,837 Source
1973 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 5,421 26.28 -12.19 Progress Party 4,339 21.03 New Venstre 2,525 12.24 -4.57 Conservatives 2,140 10.37 -7.38 Social Liberals 2,003 9.71 -2.12 Centre Democrats 1,966 9.53 New Christian People's Party 978 4.74 +2.04 Green Left 490 2.38 -1.40 Justice Party of Denmark 462 2.24 +1.06 Communist Party of Denmark 173 0.84 +0.69 Left Socialists 119 0.58 +0.19 Marinus Roth 14 0.07 +0.06 Total 20,630 Source
1971 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,357 38.47 +1.53 Conservatives 3,395 17.75 -3.75 Venstre 3,214 16.81 -1.60 Social Liberals 2,262 11.83 +1.43 Schleswig Party 1,327 6.94 -0.82 Green Left 723 3.78 +1.55 Christian People's Party 517 2.70 New Justice Party of Denmark 226 1.18 +0.77 Left Socialists 74 0.39 -0.17 Communist Party of Denmark 29 0.15 -0.06 Marinus Roth 1 0.01 New Total 19,125 Source
General elections in the 1960s 1968 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,167 36.94 -8.59 Conservatives 4,172 21.50 -1.05 Venstre 3,573 18.41 -1.53 Social Liberals 2,017 10.40 +5.66 Schleswig Party 1,506 7.76 New Green Left 433 2.23 -0.90 Liberal Centre 199 1.03 -0.59 Independent Party 108 0.56 -1.33 Left Socialists 108 0.56 New Justice Party of Denmark 79 0.41 +0.01 Communist Party of Denmark 41 0.21 +0.02 Total 19,403 Source
1966 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,341 45.53 +5.16 Conservatives 4,132 22.55 +3.09 Venstre 3,653 19.94 +0.88 Social Liberals 869 4.74 +1.46 Green Left 574 3.13 +1.53 Independent Party 347 1.89 -1.05 Liberal Centre 296 1.62 New Justice Party of Denmark 74 0.40 -0.41 Communist Party of Denmark 35 0.19 -0.07 Total 18,321 Source
1964 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,238 40.37 +0.57 Conservatives 3,490 19.46 +2.93 Venstre 3,417 19.06 -1.92 Schleswig Party 2,096 11.69 -0.38 Social Liberals 589 3.28 -0.54 Independent Party 528 2.94 -0.38 Green Left 287 1.60 +0.01 Justice Party of Denmark 145 0.81 -0.79 Danish Unity 95 0.53 New Communist Party of Denmark 46 0.26 -0.04 Total 17,931 Source
1960 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 6,603 39.80 +3.17 Venstre 3,481 20.98 -2.66 Conservatives 2,742 16.53 +0.87 Schleswig Party 2,003 12.07 -1.06 Social Liberals 634 3.82 -0.84 Independent Party 550 3.32 +1.25 Justice Party of Denmark 266 1.60 -1.81 Green Left 263 1.59 New Communist Party of Denmark 49 0.30 -0.50 Total 16,591 Source
General elections in the 1950s 1957 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 5,757 36.63 -1.37 Venstre 3,716 23.64 +1.32 Conservatives 2,462 15.66 +0.05 Schleswig Party 2,063 13.13 New Social Liberals 733 4.66 +0.18 Justice Party of Denmark 536 3.41 +0.92 Independent Party 326 2.07 +0.27 Communist Party of Denmark 125 0.80 -0.22 Total 15,718 Source
September 1953 Danish Folketing election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 5,866 38.00 +0.28 Venstre 3,445 22.32 +1.05 Conservatives 2,409 15.61 +0.11 Hans Schmidt 2,205 14.28 +0.85 Social Liberals 692 4.48 -0.16 Justice Party of Denmark 384 2.49 -2.32 Independent Party 278 1.80 New Communist Party of Denmark 158 1.02 -0.09 Total 15,437 Source
April 1953 Danish Folketing election