Bent Bøgsted

Bent Bøgsted
Member of the Folketing
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 November 2001
Constituency	North Jutland
Personal details
Born	(1956-01-04) 4 January 1956 (age 68) Serritslev, Denmark
Political party	Danish People's Party (until 2022)

Bent Gunnar Bøgsted (born 4 January 1956 in Serritslev) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Danish People's Party. He was elected into parliament at the 2001 Danish general election.

Background

Bøgsted graduated from Aalborg Technical School. Before being elected into parliament, Bøgsted has worked as an operator, gunsmith, farmer and shipyard worker.^[1]

Political career

Bøgsted first ran for parliament in the 2001 Danish general election, where he was elected into parliament with 4,608 votes cast for him. He was reelected in the 2005, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019 elections.^[2][3][4][5]

External links

• Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget)

References

1. Ft.dk "Bent Bøgsted" Retrieved 16 January 2021
2. Sim.dk "Folketingsvalget den 20 november 2001" Retrieved 16 January 2021
3. Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 15. september 2011" Retrieved 16 January 2021
4. Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015" Retrieved 16 January 2021
5. Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019" Retrieved 16 January 2021