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Minority-government bargaining

Why this topic matters

Minority cabinets negotiate support bill by bill. Cooperation can change by issue without automatically forming a new government.

How institutions shape the question

A government may remain in office unless a majority in the Folketing opposes it. This negative parliamentarism makes minority governments common.

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