Peder Hvelplund (born 8 September 1967) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Red-Green Alliance political party. He was elected into parliament at the 2019 Danish general election.[1]
Peder Hvelplund | |
|---|---|
 Hvelplund in 2000 | |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| Assumed office 5 June 2019 | |
| Constituency | North Jutland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1967 Ringkøbing, Denmark |
| Political party | Red-Green Alliance |
Political career
editHvelplund ran in the 2015 Danish general election but was not elected, receiving 423 votes. While not elected, this made him the Red-Green Alliance's primary substitute for the North Jutland constituency. Stine Brix was elected for the party in the constituency, and Hvelplund acted as substitute for her on two occasions: from 22 December 2018 to 7 May 2019 and from 29 March 2016 to 28 February 2017.[2]
Hvelplund was elected into parliament at the 2019 election, where he received 1,028 votes. During the COVID-19 pandemic the Red-Green Alliance made Hvelplund the spokesman of Corona-related issues.[3][4]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Peder Hvelplund". Ft.dk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015". Dst.dk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019". Dst.dk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Enhedslisten udnævner coronaordfører". Dagensmedicin.dk. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
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