[5] Having previously lived in Jylland, lastly in Randers, in 2023 Bjørn moved to Nyborg on the island of Funen, being situated in the constituency for which he had been elected to Folketinget in 2022.
[8] In 2016 he was expelled from the organisation, allegedly after having indicated in an internal member forum on Facebook that he would vote for another party than the Conservative People's Party at an election,[8] and because of his harsh rhetoric, according to the leader of the Young Conservatives bordering on racism, in various internal debates on immigrants and refugees.
[16] In April 2022, the party national executive appointed Mikkel Bjørn Nye Borgerlige's lead candidate in Funen Greater Constituency for the next general election.
[22] On 5 January, he took the title of chairman of the Folketing's Naturalisation Committee (Indfødsretsudvalget),[23] the main function of which is deciding who acquires citizenship.
[32] In the end, no other candidates entered the race for chairman, ensuring Boje's unanimous election as party leader[33] on 7 February.
[34] On 24 January, Mikkel Bjørn announced that he left Nye Borgerlige and joined the Danish People's Party,[35] citing internal dissension with Boje and a lack of belief in his abilities to lead.