2017 Albertslund Municipal election

2017 Albertslund Municipal election
November 21, 2017 (2017-11-21)

All 21 seats in the Albertslund Municipal Council
11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout13,884 (66.1%)
Decrease 0.8%
  First party Second party Third party
 
A
O
Ø
Party Social Democrats Danish People's Party Red–Green Alliance
Last election 9 seats, 39.7% 3 seats, 13.7% 3 seats, 15.0%
Seats won 9 3 2
Seat change 0 0 Decrease 1
Popular vote 5,819 1,805 1,588
Percentage 41.9% 13.0% 11.4%
Swing Increase 2.2% Decrease 0.7% Decrease 3.6%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
F
C
V
Party Green Left Conservatives Venstre
Last election 2 seats, 8.6% 1 seat, 7.2% 2 seats, 8.6%
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change 0 Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 1,213 964 842
Percentage 8.7% 6.9% 6.1%
Swing Increase 0.1% Decrease 0.2% Decrease 2.5%

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Å
B
Party The Alternative Social Liberals
Last election New 1 seat, 4.0%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change New 0
Popular vote 636 628
Percentage 4.6% 4.5%
Swing New Increase 0.5%

Mayor before election

Steen Christiansen
Social Democrats

Elected Mayor

Steen Christiansen
Social Democrats

The 2017 Albertslund Municipal election was held on 21 November 2017, to elect the 21 members to sit in the regional council for the Albertslund Municipal Council, in the period of 2018 to 2021. Mayor Steen Christiansen would win a third term.[1]

Background

After the 2013 election, Mayor Steen Christiansen would win a second term[2] after replacing Finn Aaberg in 2009.[3]

Result

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Albertslund Municipality
A Social Democrats 5,819 41.91 +2.38 9 0
O Danish People's Party 1,805 13.00 -0.16 3 0
Ø Red–Green Alliance 1,588 11.44 -3.60 2 -1
F Green Left 1,213 8.74 +0.10 2 0
C Conservatives 964 6.94 -0.24 2 +1
V Venstre 842 6.06 -2.53 1 -1
Å The Alternative 636 4.58 New 1 New
B Social Liberals 628 4.52 +0.48 1 0
I Liberal Alliance 260 1.87 -0.62 0 0
N National Party 56 0.40 New 0 New
Æ Albertslund Lokalliste 50 0.36 New 0 New
P Stram Kurs 23 0.17 New 0 New
Total 13,884 100 N/A 21 N/A
Invalid votes 75 0.35 +0.01
Blank votes 154 0.72 -0.33
Turnout 14,113 66.07
Source: valg.dk [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Referat 6. december 2017 kl. 02.30". Albertslund Municipality. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Referat 12. december 2013 kl. 01.00". Albertslund Municipality. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Socialdemokratisk borgmester gennem 31 år er død". TV 2. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  4. ↑ https://valg.dk/kv/500b69de-25fc-4185-b521-11273b5fe0d8/municipality/4586ed98-b6e1-4801-9206-42ff5aa16a75