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The Communist Party (Danish: Kommunistisk Parti) is a communist political party in Denmark.
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History and profile
The party was formed in 2006 through the merger of Communist Party of Denmark (Marxist-Leninist) (DKP/ML) and Communist Unification (KS).
The party publishes Dagbladet Arbejderen (The Daily Worker), a daily newspaper.
Other communist parties in Denmark includes KPiD (Kommunistisk Parti i Danmark) and DKP (Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti).
Popular support and electoral results
In the 2013 local elections the party doubled its proportion of the vote in Copenhagen, from 0.2% in 2009 to 0.4% and 1,171 votes in the 2013 election. In Aarhus, the party ran on a joint list with the Communist Party in Denmark, which obtained 0.2% and 345 votes.
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Communist Party (Denmark) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA