Per Husted
Danish politician (born 1966)
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Per Husted Nielsen (born 6 April 1966) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democrats, he has represented North Jutland since November 2022.[1] He had previously been a member of the Folketing between January 2010 and September 2011.[1] He has also served as a substitute member of the Folketing on several occasions.[1]
Per Husted | |
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Husted in October 2013 | |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2022 | |
| Constituency | North Jutland |
| In office 1 January 2010 – 15 September 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Lene Hansen |
| Constituency | North Jutland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1966 Kolding, Denmark |
| Party | Social Democrats |
| Alma mater | Copenhagen Business School |
Husted was born on 6 April 1966 in Kolding.[1] He was educated at Munkensdam Upper Secondary School and Kolding Købmandsskole.[1] He has a Master of Science degree in economics and business administration from Copenhagen Business School (1993).[1] He was Trade Promotion Officer for the Hadsund Trade Council from 1996 to 2006.[1] He taught at Tradium Business School and Tradium Hobro Afdeling from 2006 to 2021.[1] He has been a member of the municipal council in Mariagerfjord Municipality since 2022, having previously been a member from 2014 to 2018.[1]
Husted is married to Lene Kolding Abrahamsen and has two children.[1]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 general[2] | North Jutland | Social Democrats | 2,383 | Not elected | |
| 2011 general[3] | North Jutland | Social Democrats | 6,261 | Not elected | |
| 2013 local[4] | Mariagerfjord Municipality | Social Democrats | 2,748 | Elected | |
| 2015 general[5] | North Jutland | Social Democrats | 6,165 | Not elected | |
| 2019 general[6] | North Jutland | Social Democrats | 4,266 | Not elected | |
| 2021 local[7] | Mariagerfjord Municipality | Social Democrats | 559 | Elected | |
| 2022 general[8] | North Jutland | Social Democrats | 2,221 | Elected | |
