2025 Brøndby municipal election
18 November 2025
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The 2025 Brøndby Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 19 members to sit in the regional council for the Brøndby Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Maja Højgaard from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Kent Magelund from Social Democrats became mayor for his second full term. [3] However, Kent Magelund, entered pension from the May 31, 2024,[4] leading to Maja Højgaard, from the Social Democrats as well, taking over the mayoral position. [5] She would run for her first full term in this election. [6]
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. Brøndby Municipality had 19 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[7]
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Social Democrats | Centre-left | |
| F | Green Left | Centre-left to Left-wing | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| B | Social Liberals | Centre to Centre-left | |
| K | Christian Democrats | Centre to Centre-right | |
| M | Moderates | Centre to Centre-right | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| 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 | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | F | I | K | M | O | V | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Brøndbyvester Skole | 34.8 | 4.8 | 12.3 | 10.3 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 18.5 | 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Tjørnehøjhallen | 36.2 | 4.2 | 9.5 | 10.9 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 18.6 | 4.7 | 9.6 |
| Lindelundshallen | 41.3 | 2.6 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 16.3 | 3.7 | 8.4 |
| Nørregård | 41.3 | 5.3 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 15.7 | 2.9 | 10.7 |
| Kulturhuset Brønden | 41.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 12.2 | 2.7 | 11.7 |
| Søholthallen | 41.7 | 11.5 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 12.5 |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brøndby Municipality | ||||||||
| A | Social Democrats | 6,674 | 39.54 | -13.96 | 8 | -3 | ||
| O | Danish People's Party | 2,577 | 15.27 | +9.23 | 4 | +3 | ||
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | 1,702 | 10.08 | +2.26 | 2 | +1 | ||
| C | Conservatives | 1,623 | 9.61 | +2.05 | 2 | 0 | ||
| F | Green Left | 1,621 | 9.60 | +3.39 | 2 | +1 | ||
| B | Social Liberals | 1,056 | 6.26 | +0.98 | 1 | 0 | ||
| V | Venstre | 595 | 3.52 | -3.02 | 0 | -1 | ||
| I | Liberal Alliance | 580 | 3.44 | +1.66 | 0 | 0 | ||
| M | Moderates | 385 | 2.28 | New | 0 | New | ||
| K | Christian Democrats | 67 | 0.40 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Total | 16,880 | 100 | N/A | 19 | N/A | |||
| Invalid votes | 101 | 0.33 | -0.02 | |||||
| Blank votes | 264 | 0.86 | +0.35 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,245 | 56.24 | +0.72 | |||||
| Source: valg.dk | ||||||||
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
A | Ø | C | V | F | O | B | I | K | M | Others | Lead | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinion | 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 | 452 | 46.7 | 10.0 | 7.6 | 2.4 | 9.8 | 15.0 | 1.5 | 4.8 | – | 2.1 | 0.1 | 31.7 | |||||||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 22.5 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 8.3 | 17.5 | 10.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | – | 5.4 | – | 5.0 | ||||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 36.4 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 7.6 | – | 27.7 | ||||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 42.7 | 7.7 | 10.6 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | – | – | 32.1 | ||||||||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 53.5 (11) |
7.8 (1) |
7.6 (2) |
6.5 (1) |
6.2 (1) |
6.0 (1) |
5.3 (1) |
1.8 (0) |
– | – | – | 45.7 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Her er borgmestrene på plads". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
- ^ "FAKTA: Her er borgmestrene på plads | Nyheder". ugeavisen (in Danish). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Kent Magelund stopper som borgmester i Brøndby". brondby.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Maja Højgaard er Brøndbys nye borgmester". brondby.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Borgmester klar til fire år mere med kæde om halsen". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Stemmefordeling i Brøndby Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.