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Danes vote in close election as PM gambles on economic upturn


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By Sabina Zawadzki and Alexander Tange COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danes voted on Thursday in a cliff-hanger election in which an opposition center-right alliance is seeking to oust Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt after she gambled an economic revival would secure her a new term. The opposition alliance, led by former prime minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen, is promising tax breaks and tougher controls on immigration. "It's going to be really close," Denmark's first female prime minister said as she voted in Copenhagen accompanied by her husband Stephen Kinnock, a member of the British parliament.

 

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