Active Pensionists

Active Pensionists (Danish: Aktive Pensionister) was a political party in Denmark.

Active Pensionists
Aktive Pensionister
Founded1997
IdeologyPensioners' interests

History

Active Pensionists was established in 1997.[1] The party ran in 2001 in Copenhagen (507 votes), Frederikshavn (212 votes) and Skagen Municipality (19 votes). They did not get any municipal seats.[2]

In 2005, Active Pensionists ran in Greve Municipality (43 votes), Vejle Municipality (158 votes), Fredericia Municipality (679) and Copenhagen Municipality (232 votes). They did not manage to get any municipal seats.[3]

The party has not run for municipal elections since 2005, and is assumedly dissolved.

Election results

Municipal elections
Date Votes Seats
# ±
2001 738
0 / 4,647
 Steady 0
2005 1,112
0 / 2,522
 Steady 0
2009-2013 Did not run.

References
  1. r Seán Hanley (2010). "The emergence of pensioners' parties in contemporary Europe". In Joerg Chet Tremmel (ed.). Young Generation Under Pressure? (PDF). Berlin: Springer Verlag. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. kmdvalg.dk 2001 results
  3. kmdvalg.dk 2005 results
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