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2026 election sees fewer total candidates for Parliament, while the share of women running grows
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The proportion of women running for the Danish Parliament has reached a record high of 39.4 percent, according to the Ministry of Interior and Health. This marks the third consecutive election with a record-breaking percentage. While female representation is increasing, the total number of candidates has dropped to 933, down from 1,014 in 2022. The […]