Citizens' List (Kerteminde)

Citizens' List
Borgerlisten
FoundedNovember 21st, 2008
HeadquartersKerteminde
ColoursOrange
Municipal councils
1 / 2,432
Website
borgerliste.dk

The Citizens' List (Danish: Borgerlisten) in Kerteminde is a Danish local political party.

History

The party was founded on November 21, 2008 by former member of Venstre, Jørgen Schou. Kåre Jørgensen, also from Venstre, and Erling Knudsen from Conservative People's Party both joined Schou's newly founded party. In 2009, Søren Lilienhoff was elected as the leader of the party. At the 2009 local elections, three members of the Citizens' List were elected into the municipal council in Kerteminde Municipality, with the party receiving 12.6% of the votes in the municipality. The Citizens' List supports the independent politician Sonja Rasmussen, who becomes the mayor of the municipality. Sonja Rasmussen joined the Citizens' List in 2012. In the 2013 local elections, the party receives six seats in the municipal council in Kerteminde, receiving 21.0% of the votes in the municipality.[1]

Election results

Municipal elections

Date Votes Seats
# ±
2009 1,660
3 / 2,468
New
2013 3,038
6 / 2,444
Increase 3
2017
1 / 2,432
Decrease 5

References

  1. ^ "Bogerliste.dk "Historie"". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-19.