Torsten Nielsen (born 5 March 1967) is a Danish politician and mayor of

Viborg Municipality Viborg municipality is a municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 1,421.04 km2, and has a population of 94,622 (1 April 2014). Søren Pape Pou ...

for the Conservative People's Party. Nielsen is state authorized

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since 1992, and he was elected to the City Council of Viborg Municipality in 2009, and re-elected in 2013. Nielsen succeeded the former mayor,

Søren Pape Poulsen Søren Pape Poulsen (born 31 December 1971) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Danish Conservative Party. He has been the leader of the party since 2014. From 2016 to 2019 he served as Justice Minister of Denmark, an ...

, when he was appointed as the new leader of the Conservative People's Party.

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1967 births Living people Conservative People's Party (Denmark) politicians People from Viborg Municipality {{Denmark-politician-stub