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List of Prime Ministers of Denmark

by Vishul Malik

Know about all the prime ministers of Denmark. The list of prime ministers of Denmark shows all the prime ministers of Denmark from beginning to present with their tenure and their respective political party.


List of Prime Ministers of Denmark
S. No Name Birth Place Tenure Party
1 Mette Frederiksen Aalborg, Denmark 27 June 2019- Incumbent Social Democrats
2 Lars Løkke Rasmussen Vejle, Denmark 28 June 2015- 27 June 2019 Venstre
3 Helle Thorning-Schmidt Rødovre, Denmark 3 October 2011 – 28 June 2015 Social Democrat
4 Lars Løkke Rasmussen Vejle, Denmark 5 April 2009 – 3 October 2011 Venstre
5 Anders Fogh Rasmussen Ginnerup, Denmark 27 November 2001 – 5 April 2009 Venstre
6 Poul Nyrup Rasmussen Esbjerg, Denmark 25 January 1993 – 27 November 2001 Social Democrat
7 Poul Schlüter Tønder, Denmark 10 September 1982 – 25 January 1993 Conservative People’s Party
8 Anker Jørgensen Copenhagen 13 February 1975 – 10 September 1982 Social Democrat
9 Poul Hartling Copenhagen 19 December 1973 – 13 February 1975 Venstre
10 Anker Jørgensen Copenhagen 5 October 1972 – 19 December 1973 Social Democrat
11 Jens Otto Krag Randers 11 October 1971 – 5 October 1972 Social Democrat
12 Hilmar Baunsgaard Slagelse 2 February 1968 – 11 October 1971 Det Radikale Venstre
13 Jens Otto Krag Randers 3 September 1962 – 2 February 1968 Social Democrat
14 Viggo Kampmann Frederiksberg 21 February 1960 – 3 September 1962 Social Democrat
15 Hans Christian Hansen Aarhus, Denmark 1 February 1955 – 19 February 1960 Social Democrat
16 Hans Hedtoft Aarhus, Denmark 30 September 1953 – 29 January 1955 Social Democrat
17 Erik Eriksen Brangstrup, Ringe 30 October 1950 – 30 September 1953 Venstre
18 Hans Hedtoft Aarhus, Denmark 13 November 1947 – 30 October 1950 Social Democrat
19 Knud Kristensen Hover, Ringkøbing 7 November 1945 – 13 November 1947 Venstre
20 Vilhelm Buhl Fredericia 5 May 1945 – 7 November 1945 Social Democrat
21 No Danish government. 29 August 1943 – 5 May 1945
22 Erik Scavenius Klintholm, Møn 9 November 1942 – 29 August 1943 Danish Social Liberal Party
23 Vilhelm Buhl Fredericia 4 May 1942 – 9 November 1942 Social Democrat
24 Thorvald Stauning Copenhagen 30 April 1929 – 3 May 1942 Social Democrat
25 Thomas Madsen-Mygdal Mygdal, Hjørring 14 December 1926 – 30 April 1929 Venstre
26 Thorvald Stauning Copenhagen 24 April 1924 – 14 December 1926 Social Democrat
27 Niels Neergaard Ugilt, Hjørring 5 May 1920 – 23 April 1924 Venstre
28 Michael Pedersen Friis Copenhagen 5 April 1920 – 5 May 1920 N.A.
29 Otto Liebe Copenhagen 30 March 1920 – 5 April 1920 N.A.
30 Carl Theodor Zahle Roskilde 21 June 1913 – 30 March 1920 Det Radikale Venstre
31 Klaus Berntsen N.A. 5 July 1910 – 21 June 1913 Venstre
32 Carl Theodor Zahle Roskilde 28 October 1909 – 5 July 1910 Det Radikale Venstre
33 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg Remseck am Neckar 16 August 1909 – 28 October 1909 Moderate Venstre
34 Niels Neergaard Ugilt, Hjørring 12 October 1908 – 16 August 1909 Venstre
35 Jens Christian Christensen Påbøl, West Jutland 14 January 1905 – 12 October 1908 Venstre Reform Party
36 Johan Henrik Deuntzer Copenhagen 24 July 1901 – 14 January 1905 Venstre Reform Party
37 Hannibal Sehested Gudme, Funen, Denmark 27 April 1900 – 24 July 1901 Højre
38 Hugo Egmont Hørring Copenhagen 23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900 Højre
39 Tage Reedtz-Thott Gavnø 7 August 1894 – 23 May 1897 Højre

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