Ikast (nomination district) explained

Ikast
Nativename:Danish: Ikast
Type:Nomination district
Parl Name:Folketing
Image3:File:Vestjyllands Storkreds.svg
Caption3:Location of West Jutland within Denmark
District Label:Municipalities
District:Ikast-Brande
Region Label:Constituency
Region:West Jutland
Electorate:29,364 (2022)[1]
Year:2007

Ikast nominating district is one of the 92 nominating districts that was created for Danish elections following the 2007 municipal reform.[2] [3] [4] It consists of Ikast-Brande municipality.[5]

In general elections, the district is a very strong area for parties commonly associated with the blue bloc, and in the 2022 election, it became the district where they received their 3rd highest vote share.[6]

General elections results

General elections in the 2020s

2022 Danish general election

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#fbd0ce align="left"Social Democratsbgcolor=#fbd0ce 5,747 bgcolor=#fbd0ce 23.65 style=color:green;+1.44
Venstre4,795 19.73 style=color:red;-15.30
Denmark Democrats4,065 16.73 New
Liberal Alliance1,934 7.96 style=color:green;+5.74
Moderates1,806 7.43 New
Conservatives1,744 7.18 style=color:green;+0.29
Green Left1,069 4.40 style=color:red;-0.10
New Right957 3.94 style=color:green;+1.89
Danish People's Party649 2.67 style=color:red;-9.67
Red–Green Alliance416 1.71 style=color:red;-1.01
Social Liberals371 1.53 style=color:red;-2.34
Christian Democrats363 1.49 style=color:red;-2.79
The Alternative303 1.25 style=color:red;-0.13
Independent Greens63 0.26 New
Karen Predbjørn Klarbæk22 0.09 New
Total24,304
Source[7]

General elections in the 2010s

2019 Danish general election

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 8,560 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 35.03 style=color:green;+5.28
Social Democrats5,428 22.21 style=color:green;+0.60
Danish People's Party3,015 12.34 style=color:red;-15.14
Conservatives1,683 6.89 style=color:green;+3.48
Green Left1,099 4.50 style=color:green;+2.10
Christian Democrats1,045 4.28 style=color:green;+2.21
Social Liberals945 3.87 style=color:green;+1.81
Red–Green Alliance665 2.72 style=color:red;-1.00
Liberal Alliance543 2.22 style=color:red;-3.22
New Right502 2.05 New
Stram Kurs450 1.84 New
The Alternative336 1.38 style=color:red;-0.64
Klaus Riskær Pedersen Party165 0.68 New
Total24,436
Source[8]

2015 Danish general election

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 7,438 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 29.75 style=color:red;-6.67
Danish People's Party6,871 27.48 style=color:green;+11.38
Social Democrats5,403 21.61 style=color:green;+0.01
Liberal Alliance1,359 5.44 style=color:green;+0.80
Red–Green Alliance930 3.72 style=color:green;+1.00
Conservatives852 3.41 style=color:red;-1.33
Green Left600 2.40 style=color:red;-3.57
Christian Democrats518 2.07 style=color:green;+0.34
Social Liberals515 2.06 style=color:red;-3.97
The Alternative505 2.02 New
Erik Sputnik11 0.04 New
Total25,002
Source[9]

2011 Danish general election

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 9,213 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 36.42 style=color:red;-1.76
Social Democrats5,463 21.60 style=color:green;+1.65
Danish People's Party4,072 16.10 style=color:red;-1.22
Social Liberals1,525 6.03 style=color:green;+2.98
Green Left1,510 5.97 style=color:red;-1.05
Conservatives1,199 4.74 style=color:red;-3.66
Liberal Alliance1,175 4.64 style=color:green;+2.94
Red–Green Alliance687 2.72 style=color:green;+2.15
Christian Democrats437 1.73 style=color:red;-2.04
Rikke Cramer Christiansen13 0.05 New
Ejgil Kølbæk3 0.01 style=color:red;-0.03
Total25,297
Source[10]

General elections in the 2000s

2007 Danish general election

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 9,459 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 38.18
Social Democrats4,943 19.95
Danish People's Party4,292 17.32
Conservatives2,082 8.40
Green Left1,739 7.02
Christian Democrats934 3.77
Social Liberals756 3.05
New Alliance420 1.70
Red–Green Alliance142 0.57
Ejgil Kølbæk9 0.04
Total24,776
Source[11]

European Parliament elections results

2024 European Parliament election in Denmark

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
width=2 bgcolor= align=leftVenstre4,02125.21style=color:red;-12.13
width=2 bgcolor=Denmark Democrats2,44015.30New
width=2 bgcolor=Social Democrats2,20813.85style=color:red;-5.23
width=2 bgcolor=Danish People's Party1,4218.91style=color:red;-5.82
width=2 bgcolor=Green Left1,4108.84style=color:green;+1.61
width=2 bgcolor=Conservatives1,3428.42style=color:green;+2.34
width=2 bgcolor=Liberal Alliance1,2848.05style=color:green;+5.79
width=2 bgcolor=Moderates6634.16New
width=2 bgcolor=Social Liberals5913.71style=color:red;-2.32
width=2 bgcolor=Red–Green Alliance3372.11style=color:red;-0.43
width=2 bgcolor=The Alternative2301.44style=color:red;-0.11
Total15,947 bgcolor=#E9E9E9 colspan=2
Source[12]

2019 European Parliament election in Denmark

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 6,828 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 37.34 style=color:green;+13.23
Social Democrats3,489 19.08 style=color:green;+4.33
Danish People's Party2,693 14.73 style=color:red;-18.82
Green Left1,323 7.23 style=color:green;+1.81
Conservatives1,111 6.08 style=color:red;-6.17
Social Liberals1,102 6.03 style=color:green;+2.50
People's Movement against the EU582 3.18 style=color:red;-1.17
Red–Green Alliance464 2.54 New
Liberal Alliance413 2.26 style=color:green;+0.24
The Alternative283 1.55 New
Total18,288
Source[13]

2014 European Parliament election in Denmark

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#fef2cc align="left"Danish People's Partybgcolor=#fef2cc 5,186 bgcolor=#fef2cc 33.55 style=color:green;+15.53
Venstre3,727 24.11 style=color:red;-2.90
Social Democrats2,280 14.75 style=color:red;-2.80
Conservatives1,894 12.25 style=color:red;-8.53
Green Left838 5.42 style=color:red;-3.17
People's Movement against the EU673 4.35 style=color:green;+0.21
Social Liberals546 3.53 style=color:green;+1.28
Liberal Alliance313 2.02 style=color:green;+1.58
Total15,457
Source[14]

2009 European Parliament election in Denmark

PartiesVote
Votes%+ / -
bgcolor=#cfe5fe align="left"Venstrebgcolor=#cfe5fe 4,445 bgcolor=#cfe5fe 27.01
Conservatives3,420 20.78
Danish People's Party2,966 18.02
Social Democrats2,888 17.55
Green Left1,413 8.59
People's Movement against the EU681 4.14
Social Liberals371 2.25
June Movement199 1.21
Liberal Alliance72 0.44
Total16,455
Source[15]

Referendums

2022 Danish European Union opt-out referendum[16]

OptionVotes%
style=background:#bbf8be ✓ YESstyle=background:#bbf8be 11,781style=background:#bbf8be 63.18
X NO6,86636.82

2015 Danish European Union opt-out referendum[17]

OptionVotes%
style=background:#f8f1bd X NOstyle=background:#f8f1bd 11,196style=background:#f8f1bd 54.70
✓ YES9,27145.30

2014 Danish Unified Patent Court membership referendum[18]

OptionVotes%
style=background:#bbf8be ✓ YESstyle=background:#bbf8be 9,600style=background:#bbf8be 63.93
X NO5,41636.07

2009 Danish Act of Succession referendum[19]

OptionVotes%
style=background:#bbf8be ✓ YESstyle=background:#bbf8be 13,775style=background:#bbf8be 86.36
X NO2,17513.64

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ikastkredsen . 2023-06-04 . kmdvalg.dk . da-DK.
  2. Web site: Nye valgkredse fordeler stemmerne anderledes . 2023-06-04 . dr.dk . da-DK.
  3. Web site: Beretning om nye valgkredse som følge af kommunalreformen . 2023-06-04 . da-DK.
  4. Web site: Det danske valgsystem: Valg til Folketinget . 2023-06-04 . valg.im . da-DK.
  5. Web site: 79 Ikast . 2023-06-04 . dataforsyningen.dk . da-DK.
  6. Web site: Valgresultater fra tidligere valg: . 2023-06-04 . kmdvalg . da-DK.
  7. Web site: FOLKETINGSVALG TIRSDAG 1. NOVEMBER 2022 . 2023-06-27 . valg.im . da-DK.
  8. Web site: FOLKETINGSVALG ONSDAG 5. JUNI 2019 . 2023-06-27 . valg.im . da-DK.
  9. Web site: FOLKETINGSVALG TORSDAG 18. JUNI 2015 . 2023-06-27 . valg.im . da-DK.
  10. Web site: FOLKETINGSVALG TORSDAG 15. SEPTEMBER 2011 . 2023-06-27 . valg.im . da-DK.
  11. Web site: Folketingsvalget den 13. november 2007 . 2023-06-27 . valg.im . da-DK.
  12. Web site: EUROPA-PARLAMENTSVALG SØNDAG 9. JUNI 2024. 2024-06-10 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  13. Web site: EUROPA-PARLAMENTSVALG SØNDAG 26. MAJ 2019. 2023-07-01 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  14. Web site: EUROPA-PARLAMENTSVALG SØNDAG 25. MAJ 2014. 2023-07-01 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  15. Web site: EUROPA-PARLAMENTSVALG SØNDAG 7. JUNI 2009. 2023-07-01 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  16. Web site: FOLKEAFSTEMNING ONSDAG 1. JUNI 2022 . 2023-07-05 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  17. Web site: FOLKEAFSTEMNING TORSDAG 3. DECEMBER 2015 . 2023-07-05 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  18. Web site: FOLKEAFSTEMNING SØNDAG 25. MAJ 2014 . 2023-07-05 . dst.dk . da-DK.
  19. Web site: FOLKEAFSTEMNING SØNDAG 7. JUNI 2009 . 2023-07-05 . dst.dk . da-DK.