Nordic Freedom (Swedish: Nordisk frihet, Danish: Nordisk frihed) is a right-wing[1] party group on the Nordic Council.

Nordic Freedom
Nordisk frihet (Swedish)
Vapaa Pohjola (Finnish)

Nordisk frihed (Danish)
Nordisk frihet (Norwegian)
Norrænt frelsi (Icelandic)
AbbreviationNF
PresidentSweden Aron Emilsson
General SecretaryDenmark Karsten Lorentzen
FoundedSpring 2012 (2012)
HeadquartersChristiansborg, 1240 Copenhagen
IdeologyRight-wing populism
National conservatism
Euroscepticism
Political positionRight-wing to far-right
European affiliationECR
European Parliament groupECR, ID
Colours  Black
  Dark purple
Nordic Council
8 / 87
Website
nordiskfrihet.se

Members edit

The member organizations of the Nordic Freedom are:[2]

Country National party EP group MEPs National MPs Status
# of seats Last election # of seats Last election
  Denmark Danish People's Party
Dansk Folkeparti (DF)
ID
1 / 14
2019
5 / 175
2022 Opposition
  Finland Finns Party
Perussuomalaiset (PS)
ECR[a]
2 / 14
2019
46 / 200
2023 Coalition
  Sweden Sweden Democrats
Sverigedemokraterna (SD)
ECR
3 / 20
2019
73 / 349
2022 Confidence and supply
  1. ^ Formerly part of Identity and Democracy group (ID group) from 2019 till 2023.

Elected representatives of Member Parties edit

European institutions edit

Organisation Institution Number of seats
  European Union European Commission
0 / 28
European Council
(Heads of Government)
0 / 28
Council of the European Union
(Participation in Government)
0 / 28
European Parliament
6 / 751

References edit

  1. ^ "How soft power built the world's 12th-largest economy". EUobserver. 2019-10-28. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  2. ^ Nordic Freedom