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Louise Schack Elholm

b. 1977

Danish politician

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About Louise Schack Elholm

Born 1977. Louise Schack Elholm is a Danish politician.

Louise Schack Elholm (born 26 October 1977) is a Danish politician who served as a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She was elected into parliament at the 2007 Danish general election. She also served as minister of ecclesiastical affairs between 2022 and 2023.

Political career Elholm was first elected into the Folketing in the 2007 general election. She was reelected in 2011 with 5,379 votes cast for her. In the 2015 election she was elected with 3,185 votes and in 2019 with 4,229 votes. Elholm, along with her husband, failed to get re-elected in the 2026 election.

From 15 December 2022 to 23 November 2023, Elholm was appointed minister of ecclesiastical affairs in Mette Frederiksen's second cabinet.

Personal life Elholm is married to fellow Venstre politician Torsten Schack Pedersen. The couple has two children.

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Important facts

Born
26 October 1977, Slagelse
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark
Education
University of Copenhagen, Sorø Academy
Positions held
Member of the Folketing, Minister for Nordic Co-operation, Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs of Denmark, Minister for Rural Districts
Employers
PensionDanmark, Confederation of Danish Industries
Also known as
Louise Elholm

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Louise Schack Elholm?

Danish politician

When was Louise Schack Elholm born?

Louise Schack Elholm was born on 26 October 1977 in Slagelse.

What is Louise Schack Elholm's occupation?

Louise Schack Elholm is a politician.

What nationality is Louise Schack Elholm?

Louise Schack Elholm is Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louise Schack Elholm

· Wikidata: Q12324973

· DBpedia: Louise Schack Elholm

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