Christian Rabjerg Madsen (born 24 March 1986) is a Danish politician, who has served as Minister of the Interior and Housing since 2022. He has been a member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party since 2015.
Christian Rabjerg Madsen | |
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Minister for Interior and Housing | |
Assumed office 2 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
Preceded by | Kaare Dybvad |
Member of the Folketing | |
Assumed office 18 June 2015 | |
Constituency | South Jutland |
Personal details | |
Born | Silkeborg, Denmark | 14 March 1986
Political party | Social Democrats |
Political career
editIn autumn 2013, Madsen's tour of the country with Ahmed Akkari debating on the topic of Islamism led to disturbances including stone-throwing.[1]
Madsen was elected into parliament in the 2015 Danish general election, where he received 5,201 votes. He was reelected in 2019 with 6,319 votes.[2][3]
Personal life
editIn June 2014, Madsen married Anne Brink Pedersen. They have two children together.[4]
References
edit- ^ Søren Lissner, "Christian Rabjerg Madsen: Det er klart, at jeg bliver utryg" Archived 2014-08-20 at the Wayback Machine, Jyllands-Posten, 29 October 2013 (in Danish)
- ^ "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015". Dst.dk. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019". Dst.dk. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Bryllup: Anne Brink Pedersen og Christian Rabjerg Madsen", JydskeVestkysten, 27 June 2014 (in Danish) (registration required).
External links
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