Anders Primdahl Vistisen (born 12 November 1987) is a Danish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Denmark. He is a member of the Danish People's Party.
Anders Vistisen | |
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 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 22 November 2022 | |
| Constituency | Denmark |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019 | |
| Constituency | Denmark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1987 Vridsted, Central Denmark Region, Denmark |
| Political party | Danish People's Party |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin |
| Website | www |
He was the national chairman of the youth section of the party in the period 2012–2015. In 2014 he was elected as member of the European Parliament for Denmark as a representative for European Conservatives and Reformists.[1]
On 1 March 2018 Vistisen was one of three Danish MEPs who voted against a motion to encourage national parliaments to ban "gay conversion therapies".[2]
In 2019 European Parliament election the Danish People's Party lost more than half of their votes and two of their three seats, including Vistisen's.[3]
On 22 November 2022 he became member of the parliament once again.
He is set to represent the Identity and Democracy Party in the transnational 2024 European Parliament election debates.
References
edit- ^ "Kandidater til Europa-Parlamentsvalget i Danmark den 25. maj 2014". European Parliament. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016 - VoteWatch Europe". term8.votewatch.eu.dead link, archived at [https://web.archive.org/web/20190808063557/https://term8.votewatch.eu/en/term8-situation-of-fundamental-rights-in-the-eu-in-2016-motion-for-resolution-after-paragraph-63-amendment-2.html
- ^ "European election's winners and losers". politico.eu. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
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