2023 Littish parliamentary election

2023 Littish parliamentary election

20 March 2023
All 325 seats in the Folkekammer 164 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	81.72% ( 1.34pp)
Party Leader % Seats ± Labour Party Sofie Bødker 24.10% 78 +18 Christian Democratic League Albert Simonsen 23.09% 75 -6 Green Future Lauritz Magnussen 20.55% 67 -6 Freedom Party Morten Aadal 11.77% 38 -24 Liberal Party Chris Clemensen 8.21% 29 +8 New Center Birthe Hansen 5.85% 19 +4 The Initiative Hanne Thanning 3.15% 10 -3 Justice Party Joakim Dam 1.46% 5 +5 Down to Earth Alex Guldskov 1.11% 4 +4 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Albert Simonsen Christian Democratic League

The 2023 Littish parliamentary election was held on 20 March 2023 in Littland. It was the first election with the electoral system under the New Democracy Act which would allow smaller parties to have an easier time entering the Littish parliament.

Electoral system

Participating parties

Party		Leader	Last election
Parliamentary parties
	Christian Democratic League	Albert Simonsen	24.91%	81 seats
	Green Future	Lauritz Magnussen	22.46%	73 seats
	Freedom Party	Morten Aadal	19.07%	62 seats
	Labour Party	Sofie Bødker	18.46%	60 seats
	Liberal Party	Chris Clemensen	6.46%	21 seats
	New Center	Birthe Hansen	4.61%	15 seats
	The Initiative	Hanne Thanning	4.00%	13 seats
Non-parliamentary parties
	Justice Party	Joakim Dam	Did not contest
	Down to Earth	Alex Guldskov	Did not contest
	People's Party	Christian Davidsen	Did not contest

Campaign

Debates

Date	Organizers	Subject	Location	P  Present    I  Invitee   N  Non-invitee   S  Surrogate
				League	Labour	Green	Freedom	Liberal	Initiative	Center	Justice	Earth	People's	Refs
5 March	NFS	Leaders' debate	NFS Studios	P Simonsen	P Bødker	P Magnussen	P Aadal	P Clemensen	P Thanning	P Hansen	N	N	N
9 March	NFS	Fiscal policy	NFS Studios	P Simonsen	P Bødker	P Magnussen	S Groborg	P Clemensen	P Thanning	P Hansen	N	N	N
12 March	BravoNews	Smaller leaders' debate	BravoNews studios	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	P Dam	P Guldskov	P Davidsen
14 March	BravoNews	Social policy	BravoNews studios	P Simonsen	P Bødker	P Magnussen	P Aadal	P Clemensen	S Aakjær	P Hansen	N	N	N
16 March	NFS	Climate change	NFS Studios	P Simonsen	P Bødker	P Magnussen	P Aadal	P Clemensen	P Thanning	P Hansen	N	N	N
20 March	NFS and BravoNews	Final leaders' debate	Tinghuset	P Simonsen	P Bødker	P Magnussen	P Aadal	P Clemensen	P Thanning	P Hansen	P Dam	P Guldskov	P Davidsen

Opinion polls

			Parties											Government v. Opposition
Fieldwork date	Polling firm	Sample size	League	Labour	Green	Freedom	Liberal	Initiative	Center	Justice	Earth	People's
													Other	Government	Opposition	Lead
2020 election			24,9 81	18,4 60	22,4 73	19,0 62	6,4 21	4,0 13	4,6 15	N/A	N/A	N/A	0,0	50,3 164	49,7 161	0,6
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Results			23,0 75	24,1 78	20,5 67	11,7 38	8,2 29	3,1 10	5,8 19	1,4 5	1,1 4	0,6 0	0,0	45,5 151	54,5 174	9,1

Results

Largest party within each constituency

Distribution of seats

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Labour Party	3,282,003	24.10	78	+18
	Christian Democratic League	3,144,561	23.09	75	-6
	Green Future	2,798,257	20.55	67	-6
	Freedom Party	1,603,298	11.77	38	-24
	Liberal Party	1,118,758	8.21	29	+8
	New Center	796,084	5.85	19	+4
	The Initiative	429,368	3.15	10	-3
	Justice Party	198,532	1.46	5	New
	Down to Earth	150,875	1.11	4	New
	People's Party	89,212	0.66	0	New
	Independents	7,895	0.06	0	–
Total		13,618,843	100.00	325	–
Valid votes		13,618,843	99.62
Invalid/blank votes		52,445	0.38
Total votes		13,671,288	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		16,730,171	81.72