Marianne Bigum

Marianne Bigum
Member of the Folketing
Assumed office
1 November 2022
ConstituencyNorth Zealand
Personal details
Born
Marianne Bigum

10 April 1983
Political partyGreen Left
ResidenceCopenhagen
Alma materTechnical University of Denmark
Websitemariannebigum.nu

Marianne Bigum (born 10 April 1983) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Green Left party, she has represented North Zealand since November 2022.

Bigum was born on 10 April 1983. She is daughter of butcher Tommy Bigum. She studied at Rungsted Skole (1995-1999) and Helsingør Gymnasium. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry (2007), a Master of Science degree in environmental engineering (2009) and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (2014) from the Technical University of Denmark. She was a consultant on Copenhagen Municipality's Plastic Zero project (2013-2014), technical specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency (Miljøstyrelsen) (2014-2018) and senior consultant at Ramboll (2018-2021). She was a team leader and expert on circular economy at the Asian Development Bank from 2020 to 2022. Se was a member of the municipal council in Rudersdal Municipality from 2009 to 2012.

Bigum's partner is Jacob Kragh Andersen and she has three children.

Electoral history of Marianne Bigum
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2009 local Rudersdal Municipality Socialist People's Party 194 Elected
2019 general Greater Copenhagen Socialist People's Party 1,766 Not elected
2022 general North Zealand Green Left 2,823 Elected