# List of Faroese members of the Folketing

List of Faroese members of the parliament of Denmark. The Faroe Islands elect two members for the Danish parliament. From 1849 to 1953 the Folketing was one of the two houses in the bicameral parliament known as the Rigsdag; the other house was known as the Landsting.

## The Folketing before 1953

| Name | Party | Associated with | Period | Comments |
| Niels Christopher Winther | Independent | | 1851–1857 | |
| Enok Bærentsen | Independent | | 1857–1858 | |
| Hans Christopher Müller | Independent | | 1858–1864 | |
| Johannes Petersen | Independent | | 1864–1866 | |
| Jacob Andreas Lunddahl | Independent | | 1866–1869 | |
| Oliver Petræus Effersøe | Independent | | 1869–1872 | |
| Bærent Bærentsen | Independent | | 1872–1884 | |
| Johan Henrik Schrøter | Independent | | 1884–1887 | |
| Hans Christopher Müller | Independent | | 1887–1890 | |
| Thomas Thomsen | Independent | | 1890–1898 | |
| Klæmint Olsen | Independent | | 1898–1901 | |
| Jóannes Patursson | Independent | Venstrereformpartiet | 1901–1906 | |
| Oliver Effersøe | Union Party | Venstre | 1906–1913 | Venstrereformpartiet before 1909 |
| Andrass Samuelsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1913–1915 | |
| Edward Mitens | Self-Government Party | | 1915–1918 | |
| Andrass Samuelsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1918–1939 | |
| Johan Poulsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1939–1943 | |
| Thorstein Petersen | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 1943–1950 | Did not attend the meetings after 1947 (boycott) |
| Peter Mohr Dam | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1948–1953 | |
| Johan Poulsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1950–1953 | |

## The Landsting before 1953

| Name | Party | Associated with | Period | Comments |
| Johan Hendrik Weihe | Independent | | 1851–1853 | |
| Carl Emil Dahlerup | Independent | | 1855–1863 | |
| Peter Holten | Independent | | 1862–1865 | |
| Andreas Christian Lützen | Independent | | 1863–1864 | |
| Hans Christopher Müller | Independent | | 1865–1886 | |
| Harald Emil Høst | Independent | | 1884–1890 | |
| Klæmint Olsen | Independent | | 1886–1894 | |
| Fríðrikur Petersen | Independent | | 1894–1902 | |
| Christian Bærentsen | Independent | Venstrereformpartiet | 1902–1906 | |
| Fríðrikur Petersen | Union Party | Venstre | 1906–1914 | |
| Oliver Effersøe | Union Party | Venstre | 1914–1915 | |
| Fríðrikur Petersen | Union Party | Venstre | 1915–1917 | |
| Andrass Samuelsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1916–1917 | Suppleant |
| Jóannes Patursson | Self-Government Party | Radikale Venstre | 1918–1920 | |
| Oliver Effersøe | Union Party | Venstre | 1920–1928 | |
| Jóannes Patursson | Self-Government Party | Not associated with any Danish party | 1928–1936 | |
| Oliver Effersøe | Union Party | Venstre | 1929–1933 | |
| Oliver Effersøe | Union Party | Venstre | 1936–1953 | Died in 1953 |
| Hans Iversen | Union Party | Venstre | 1953 | Suppleant |

## The Folketing after 1953

| Name | Party | Associated with | Period | Comments |
| Johan Poulsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1953–1964 | |
| Peter Mohr Dam | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1953–1957 | |
| Hákun Djurhuus | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 1957–1960 | |
| Johan Nielsen | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1960–1964 | |
| Peter Mohr Dam | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1964–1967 | |
| Poul Andreasen | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 1964–1968 | |
| Johan Nielsen | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1967–1984 | Suppleant |
| Hákun Djurhuus | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 1968–1973 | |
| Erlendur Patursson | Republic | Not associated with any Danish party | 1973–1977 | |
| Pauli Ellefsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1977–1987 | |
| Jacob Lindenskov | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1979–1984 | |
| Johannes Martin Olsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1979–1998 | Suppleant |
| Óli Breckmann | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 1984–2001 | |
| Atli Dam | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1987–1988 | |
| Jacob Lindenskov | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1987–1988 | Suppleant for Atli Dam |
| Pauli Ellefsen | Union Party | Venstre | 1988–1990 | |
| Atli Dam | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1990–1994 | |
| Jacob Lindenskov | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1990–1993 | Suppleant |
| Edmund Joensen | Union Party | Venstre | 1994–1998 | |
| Jóannes Eidesgaard | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 1998–2001 | |
| Høgni Hoydal | Republic | The North Atlantic Group | 2001–2011 | |
| Lisbeth L. Petersen | Union Party | Venstre | 2001–2005 | |
| Tórbjørn Jacobsen | Republic | The North Atlantic Group | 2001–2004 | Suppleant for Høgni Hoydal |
| Anfinn Kallsberg | People's Party | Conservative People's Party | 2005–2007 | |
| Edmund Joensen | Union Party | Venstre | 2007– | |
| Sjúrður Skaale | Republic | The North Atlantic Group | 2007–2008 | Suppleant |
| Annita á Fríðriksmørk | Tjóðveldi | The North Atlantic Group | 2008 | Suppleant for Høgni Hoydal |
| Sjúrður Skaale | Social Democratic Party | Social Democrats | 2011– | |
| Anna Falkenberg | Union Party | Venstre | 2022– | |