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Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc has failed to win majority in Danish election, exit polls suggest


PM’s party forecast to win most votes, but another centrist or centre-right coalition appears likely

Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats and Denmark’s other left-leaning parties appear to have failed to win enough votes to gain a clear mandate to form a government in an election fought amid geopolitical tensions with the US over Greenland.

According to two exit polls released shortly after voting stopped on Tuesday evening, the prime minister’s party looked to have won the most votes but still performed worse than expected, with an estimated 19%-21% of the vote.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/24/mette-frederiksen-leftwing-bloc-fails-win-majority-denmark-election-exit-poll

Author : Miranda Bryant in Copenhagen

Publish date : 2026-03-24 19:40:00

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