Orla Østerby (born 29 February 1952 in Bækmarksbro) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing. He was elected in the 2019 Danish general election as a member of Conservative People's Party. He left the party in December 2020 and has been an independent member of the Folketing since.
Orla Østerby | |
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Member of the Folketing | |
Assumed office 5 June 2019 | |
Constituency | West Jutland |
Personal details | |
Born | Bækmarksbro, Denmark | 29 February 1952
Political party | Conservative People's Party (until 2020) |
Political career
editØsterby was a substitute member of the Folketing from 15 December 2016 to 5 June 2019, substituting for Søren Pape Poulsen. In 2019 he was elected into parliament for the Conservative People's Party on his own mandate. He left the party on 4 December 2020 and continued in parliament as an independent politician.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Orla Østerby forlader de Konservative og bliver løsgænger i Folketinget". Berlingske.dk. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Orla Østerby (UFG)". Ft.dk. Retrieved 21 August 2021.