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Danish People's Party

The Danish People's Party (Danish: Dansk Folkeparti) is a right-wing political party in Denmark. In the 2001 parliamentary elections, it took 22 seats out of 179 (an increase of 9 seats), on 12% of the vote, making it the third largest party in Denmark.

It is led by Pia Kjaersgaard. In the European Parliament its single MEP sits as a member of the Union for a Europe of Nations grouping.

See also: Politics of Denmark, List of political parties in Denmark, List of political parties.