Denmark’s incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who was leading centre-left bloc, has managed to retain power as her “red bloc” of parties secured the required 90 seats, clinching a one-seat majority, in a nail-biter of an election, and though her Social Democrats party unexpectedly gained two seats and secured its best result in two decades, she is likely to create a broader coalition to form the government.

Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen wins polls, but will quit to form broader coalition

Danish Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen addressed members of her party early on Thursday (June 6) after Danes voted to give the opposition a Parliamentary majority, paving the way for her to form a new government as the country's youngest ever Prime Minister.

Danish Social Democrat Frederiksen gives victory speech after ousting PM

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Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen wins polls, but will quit to form broader coalition

Danish Social Democrat Frederiksen gives victory speech after ousting PM