2025 Skanderborg municipal election
18 November 2025
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All 29 seats to the Skanderborg municipal council 15 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2025 Skanderborg Municipal election will be held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 29 members to sit in the regional council for the Skanderborg Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Frands Fischer from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Frands Fischer from Social Democrats became mayor for his first full term. [3] He would run for a second full term. [4]
Electoral system
For elections to Danish municipalities, a number varying from 9 to 31 are chosen to be elected to the municipal council. The seats are then allocated using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation. Skanderborg Municipality had 29 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[5]
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Social Democrats | Centre-left | |
| B | Social Liberals | Centre to Centre-left | |
| F | Green Left | Centre-left to Left-wing | |
| M | Moderates | Centre to Centre-right | |
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | Left-wing to Far-Left | |
| Å | The Alternative | Centre-left to Left-wing | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| I | Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing | |
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | F | I | M | O | V | Æ | Ø | Å |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Ejer Bavnehøj | 31.0 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Galten | 23.3 | 18.2 | 14.3 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 17.6 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Gl. Rye | 36.5 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 22.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 9.6 | 0.9 |
| Hørning | 35.3 | 4.9 | 18.7 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Låsby | 17.1 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 12.1 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 5.4 | 36.2 | 7.6 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Morten Børup | 29.7 | 11.5 | 9.8 | 11.8 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 15.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| Niels Ebbesen | 25.4 | 18.9 | 12.3 | 10.1 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 13.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Ry | 32.6 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 20.4 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 15.7 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Skovby | 25.6 | 16.2 | 11.4 | 10.3 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 14.4 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Stilling | 42.4 | 7.0 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 11.7 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Stjær | 15.2 | 22.5 | 6.1 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 11.2 | 21.5 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Virring | 16.6 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 38.2 | 7.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skanderborg Municipality | ||||||||
| A | Social Democrats | 10,881 | 28.98 | -1.06 | 9 | -1 | ||
| V | Venstre | 6,131 | 16.33 | -7.73 | 5 | -2 | ||
| F | Green Left | 4,483 | 11.94 | +3.30 | 4 | +2 | ||
| B | Social Liberals | 4,137 | 11.02 | +3.47 | 3 | +1 | ||
| C | Conservatives | 4,099 | 10.92 | -1.82 | 3 | -1 | ||
| I | Liberal Alliance | 2,423 | 6.45 | +4.42 | 2 | +2 | ||
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | 1,880 | 5.01 | New | 1 | New | ||
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | 1,476 | 3.93 | -0.39 | 1 | 0 | ||
| O | Danish People's Party | 1,326 | 3.53 | -0.81 | 1 | 0 | ||
| M | Moderates | 515 | 1.37 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Å | The Alternative | 200 | 0.53 | -1.78 | 0 | -1 | ||
| Total | 37,551 | 100 | N/A | 29 | N/A | |||
| Invalid votes | 96 | 0.19 | -0.03 | |||||
| Blank votes | 458 | 0.93 | +0.15 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,105 | 77.04 | +2.69 | |||||
| Source: valg.dk | ||||||||
Opinion polls
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | A | V | C | F | B | O | Ø | Å | I | M | Æ | Lead | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinion | 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 | 522 | 27.8 | 16.6 | 4.9 | 12.8 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 11.2 | |||||||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 15.8 | 15.1 | 9.2 | 18.8 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 3.0 | ||||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 26.8 | 14.4 | 4.9 | 9.3 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 7.0 | 12.4 | ||||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 30.3 | 22.1 | 12.7 | 7.9 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | – | – | 8.2 | ||||||||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 30.0 (10) | 24.1 (7) | 12.7 (4) | 8.6 (2) | 7.5 (2) | 4.3 (1) | 4.3 (1) | 2.3 (1) | 2.0 (0) | – | – | 5.9 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-26.
- ↑ "Parti har haft borgmesterpost siden 2009 - og det fortsætter". tv2ostjylland.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
- ↑ "Endelig: Det nye byråd har fordelt de politiske poster | Nyheder". skanderborg.lokalavisen (in Danish). 25 November 2021. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ↑ "S har sat holdet: Seks gengangere og syv nye skal hjælpe Frands med at genvinde borgmesterkæden". dinavis.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-26.
- ↑ "Stemmefordeling i Skanderborg Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.
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