Left-wing opposition bloc wins General Election in Denmark

In Denmark, left-wing opposition bloc has won the General Election of the country, leaving behind the ruling liberal Party.

Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen conceded defeat yesterday after his party came second with 75 seats in the Parliament as against the 91 seats of the Social Democrats.

Social Democrats were favorites to win the country’s parliamentary election according to exit polls. 

Ms Frederiksen is set to be the country’s youngest ever prime minister.

Lokke told supporters at an election rally that the country had a good election, but there will be a change of government. : PM Rasmussen refuses to go as left tops poll.

With all votes counted, results showed the left-wing bloc, led by the Social Democrats, won a majority in the parliament, while the right-wing led by Rasmussen took 75 seats following a collapse for the anti-immigrant Danish People’s Party.