Denmark: social partners’ first reactions to legislative elections

After the early legislative elections of Tuesday November 13, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, leader of the liberal party Venstre and leader of the liberal-conservative coalition which has been governing the country since 2001 won his third term. Social partners are expecting from the future government which he will form that it will take up with overcoming the workforce shortage. (Ref. 070943)
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This is a first in the country’s history, the ruling party (the Prime Minister’s liberal party) was re-elected for the third time. However, this victory remains subjective because, in spite of the government’s positive economic results, it lost 6 out of its 52 mandates compared to 2005. Indeed, the question of the safeguarding of the welfaire State marked the very tight electoral campaign, which explains the high participation rate, 86.59% and the strengthening of the opposition with the recogn

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