Lars Christian Lilleholt (born 2 March 1965, Odense) is a Danish politician representing the liberal party Venstre.
Lilleholt was appointed Minister of Energy, Utilities and Climate on June 28, 2015 in the center-right Lars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet.
He continued in the same position in the Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet.
He served as temporary Member of Parliament 14 January – 31 January 1997 and 18 January – 10 February 2000.
He was elected to Parliament on 20 November 2001 and returned in 2005.
Lilleholt is Venstre's spokesman on energy and relations with Greenland.
He has been a member of Odense City Council since 1994.
Lilleholt is a journalist by profession.
Former places of employment include Vejle Amts Folkeblad 1990-91 and 1993–94, Fyns Amts Avis 1994-95, and the Danish District Heating Association (Danske Fjernvarmeværkers Forening) since 1995.
His political career started as member of Venstres Ungdom's National Committee 1983-88, from 1985-88 serving as Deputy Chairman.
He was a member of the Board of Venstre 1985-89.
Lilleholt has been Venstre's candidate for Parliament in the Odense West constituency since 1993, and for both Odense West and South constituencies since 1995.