2025 Dragør municipal election

2025 Dragør municipal election
18 November 2025

All 15 seats to the Dragør municipal council
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout8,568 (77.3%)
1.4%
  First party Second party Third party
 
C
T
A
Party Conservatives Tværpolitisk Forening Social Democrats
Last election 6 seats, 34.3% 3 seats, 18.5% 3 seats, 14.8%
Seats won 8 2 2
Seat change 2 1 1
Popular vote 3,716 1,424 1,041
Percentage 43.8% 16.8% 12.3%
Swing 9.6% 1.7% 2.6%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
V
F
L
Party Venstre Green Left Sydamagerlisten
Last election 2 seats, 12.1% 0 seats, 3.7% 1 seat, 6.3%
Seats won 2 1 0
Seat change 0 1 1
Popular vote 580 408 316
Percentage 6.8% 4.8% 3.7%
Swing 5.2% 1.1% 2.6%

Mayor before election

Kenneth Gøtterup
Conservatives

Mayor after election

Kenneth Gøtterup
Conservatives

The 2025 Dragør Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 15 members to sit in the regional council for the Dragør Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Kenneth Gøtterup from the Conservatives, would secure re-election. [2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Kenneth Gøtterup from Conservatives became mayor for his first term. [3] He will run for a second 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. Dragør Municipality had 15 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source[5]

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
G Anne Grønlund Local politics
I Liberal Alliance Centre-right to Right-wing
M Moderates Centre to Centre-right
V Venstre Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 3

Party Political alignment
C Conservatives Centre-right
O Danish People's Party Right-wing to Far-right
Æ Denmark Democrats Right-wing to Far-right

Results by polling station

Division A B C F G I L M O T V Æ
% % % % % % % % % % % %
Dragør Skole 10.7 2.2 45.2 4.2 0.2 2.8 3.2 1.7 3.0 19.9 6.4 0.5
Hollænderhallen 13.3 3.0 43.0 5.2 0.3 3.4 4.1 1.3 3.7 14.8 7.1 0.9

Results

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Dragør Municipality
C Conservatives 3,716 43.85 +9.58 8 +2
T Tværpolitisk Forening 1,424 16.80 -1.72 2 -1
A Social Democrats 1,041 12.28 -2.55 2 -1
V Venstre 580 6.84 -5.21 2 0
F Green Left 408 4.81 +1.08 1 +1
L Sydamagerlisten 316 3.73 -2.58 0 -1
O Danish People's Party 292 3.45 +0.19 0 0
I Liberal Alliance 266 3.14 +2.52 0 0
B Social Liberals 227 2.68 -1.44 0 0
M Moderates 122 1.44 New 0 New
Æ Denmark Democrats 63 0.74 New 0 New
G Anne Grønlund 20 0.24 0.0 0 0
Total 8,475 100 N/A 15 N/A
Invalid votes 19 0.17 -0.02
Blank votes 74 0.67 -0.02
Turnout 8,568 77.34 +1.43
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling
firm
Fieldwork
date
Sample
size
C T A V L B F O I G M Æ Others Lead
Epinion 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 303 46.9 13.6 8.8 4.4 7.4 3.7 2.6 2.1 2.5 7.9 33.3
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 13.6 13.5 15.8 8.2 15.0 5.9 9.2 9.8 3.7 0.8
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 11.6 23.5 13.4 3.5 7.0 2.8 10.5 14.0 4.6 9.5
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 32.0 20.5 16.5 7.7 6.2 4.1 1.7 11.5
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 34.3
(6)
18.5
(3)
14.8
(3)
12.1
(2)
6.3
(1)
4.1
(0)
3.7
(0)
3.3
(0)
0.6
(0)
0.2
(0)
15.8

References

  1. ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  2. ^ "Her er borgmestrene på plads". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  3. ^ "Kenneth Gøtterup bliver ny borgmester i Dragør | Nyheder". tv2kosmopol (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  4. ^ "Spidskandidater til kommunal- og regionsvalget". konservative.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  5. ^ "Stemmefordeling i Dragør Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.