Theresa Berg Andersen | |
Office1: | Member of the Folketing |
Constituency1: | North Jutland |
Term Start1: | 1 November 2022 |
Birth Name: | Theresa Kristensen |
Birth Date: | 29 December 1979 |
Birth Place: | Nibe, Denmark |
Party: | Green Left |
Residence: | Løgstør |
Alma Mater: | Aarhus University |
Theresa Berg Andersen (née Kristensen, born 29 December 1979) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Green Left party, she has represented North Jutland since November 2022.[1] She was also a substitute member of the Folketing for Lisbeth Bech-Nielsen twice: between January 2020 and August 2020; and between December 2020 and August 2021.[1]
Andersen was born on 29 December 1979 in Nibe.[1] She is daughter of radio/TV electrical mechanic Jens Erik Kristensen and Vera E. Bundgaard.[1] She studied social education at Ranum Seminarium (1999-2003) and has a Master of Arts degree in public management from the Aarhus University (2015).[1] [2] She was a supervisor at a day-care facilities in Vesthimmerland Municipality between 2004 and 2022.[1] [2] She was a member of the municipal council in Vesthimmerland from 2014 to 2022 and was first deputy mayor from 2021 in a Venstre led administration.[1] [2]
Andersen is married to Thomas Berg Andersen and has two children: Alberte (b. 2004) and Frida (b. 2005).[1]
Constituency | scope=col colspan="2" | Party | scope=col | Votes | scope=col | Result |
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2013 local[3] | Elected | |||||
2017 local[4] | Elected | |||||
2019 general[5] | Not elected | |||||
2021 local[6] | Elected | |||||
2022 general[7] | Elected |