The Alternative (Denmark)
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The Alternative (Danish: Alternativet) is a green and pro-European[10] political party in Denmark.[2][11] The party was publicly launched on 27 November 2013 by former Minister of Culture Uffe Elbæk and Josephine Fock; Elbæk had been a parliamentarian for the Social Liberal Party.[12][13] Elbæk was the leader of the party until February 2020, where he stepped down and was succeeded by Fock. Currently the party is led by Franciska Rosenkilde. It collaborates with DiEM25 at the European level.
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The Alternative Alternativet | |
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Abbreviation | ALT Å [lower-alpha 1] |
Leader | Franciska Rosenkilde |
Founders | Uffe Elbæk Josephine Fock |
Founded | 27 November 2013 |
Split from | Danish Social Liberal Party |
Youth wing | Alternativets Unge |
Membership (2022) | 1,331[1] |
Ideology | Green politics[2] |
Political position | Centre-left[3] to left-wing[4] |
European affiliation | DiEM25[5] European Spring[6] |
Nordic affiliation | Nordic Green Left Alliance |
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Folketing | 6 / 179[lower-alpha 2] |
European Parliament | 0 / 14
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Regional councils | 0 / 205
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Municipal councils[9] | 7 / 2,436
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