2025 Frederiksberg municipal election
18 November 2025
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The 2025 Frederiksberg Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 31 members to sit in the regional council for the Frederiksberg Municipal council, in the Danish municipality of Frederiksberg, for the period 2026 to 2029.[1] Michael Vindfeldt from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Michael Vinfeldt from Social Democrats became mayor for his first term, breaking 112 years of the position being held by the Conservatives.[3] He would run for a second term.[4]
For the second election in a row, the council increased its size, having to elect 31 councillors, compared to 29 in 2021.[5]
Actor Bjarne Henriksen would run for the Social Democrats. [6] He would be elected into the council. [7]
2021 Election results and notional results with 31 seats contested
| Parties | Vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Actual Seats | Notional Seats | + / - | |||
| Conservatives | 24,607 | 40.3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Red–Green Alliance | 10,720 | 17.6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Social Democrats | 10,418 | 17.0 | 5 | 6 | +1 | ||
| Social Liberals | 5,686 | 9.3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Venstre | 3,603 | 5.9 | 1 | 2 | +1 | ||
| Green Left | 2,852 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 61,100 | 100.0 | 29 | 31 | +2 | ||
| Source[8] | |||||||
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. Frederiksberg Municipality had 31 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[9]
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 | |
| 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 | |
| E | Hvid-sten Frederiksbergs uafhængige Borgerliste | Local politics | |
| K | Christian Democrats | Centre to Centre-right | |
| T | Borgernes Frederiksberg | Local politics | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing | |
| M | Moderates | Centre to Centre-right | |
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | D | E | F | I | J | K | M | O | T | V | Æ | Ø | Å |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Skolen ved Søerne | 18.6 | 10.5 | 34.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 8.7 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 15.2 | 1.7 |
| Skolen på Grundtvigsvej | 20.5 | 9.1 | 37.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 13.8 | 1.5 |
| Bülowsvejhallen | 19.5 | 11.2 | 30.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 17.6 | 2.0 |
| Skolen på Duevej | 20.4 | 9.6 | 31.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 16.6 | 2.1 |
| Lindevangskolen | 21.9 | 7.6 | 32.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 16.6 | 1.6 |
| Frederiksberghallerne | 22.5 | 7.0 | 35.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 15.8 | 1.3 |
| Frederiksberg Rådhushal | 22.4 | 7.7 | 35.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 14.4 | 1.8 |
| Skolen på Nyelandsvej | 20.1 | 9.4 | 33.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 15.9 | 2.1 |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederiksberg Municipality | ||||||||
| C | Conservatives | 21,238 | 33.67 | -6.60 | 11 | -2 | ||
| A | Social Democrats | 13,065 | 20.71 | +3.66 | 7 | +2 | ||
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | 9,969 | 15.81 | -1.74 | 5 | -1 | ||
| B | Social Liberals | 5,728 | 9.08 | -0.22 | 3 | 0 | ||
| F | Green Left | 5,020 | 7.96 | +3.29 | 2 | +1 | ||
| V | Venstre | 3,127 | 4.96 | -0.94 | 2 | +1 | ||
| I | Liberal Alliance | 1,740 | 2.76 | +1.50 | 1 | +1 | ||
| Å | The Alternative | 1,119 | 1.77 | +0.99 | 0 | 0 | ||
| O | Danish People's Party | 898 | 1.42 | +0.73 | 0 | 0 | ||
| M | Moderates | 718 | 1.14 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | 176 | 0.28 | New | 0 | New | ||
| J | Bitten Vivi Jensen | 139 | 0.22 | -0.39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E | Hvid-sten Frederiksbergs uafhængige Borgerliste | 43 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New | ||
| K | Christian Democrats | 33 | 0.05 | -0.12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| D | Ham Stokken | 32 | 0.05 | New | 0 | New | ||
| T | Borgernes Frederiksberg | 29 | 0.05 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Total | 63,074 | 100 | N/A | 31 | N/A | |||
| Invalid votes | 141 | 0.16 | -0.01 | |||||
| Blank votes | 566 | 0.65 | +0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 63,781 | 73.24 | -0.12 | |||||
| Source: valg.dk | ||||||||
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
C | Ø | A | B | V | F | I | Å | O | J | K | D | E | M | T | Æ | Others | Lead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinion | 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 | 587 | 27.7 | 18.5 | 20.8 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 11.5 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | – | – | – | – | 0.5 | – | 0.5 | 0.0 | 6.9 | |
| Norstat | 26.0 (10) |
13.0 (4) |
18.0 (6) |
9.0 (3) |
7.0 (2) |
14.0 (4) |
5.0 (1) |
4.0 (1) |
3.0 (0) |
– | – | – | – | 2.0 (0) |
– | 0.0 (0) |
0.0 | 8.0 | |||
| Epinion | 27 Jul - 22 Aug 2025 | 495 | 31.0 | 11.0 | 21.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | – | 0.0 | – | – | 1.0 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | |
| (Projection) | 2 Jun 2025 | 35.0 (11) |
15.0 (4) |
20.0 (7) |
8.0 (2) |
5.0 (2) |
8.5 (3) |
4.5 (1) |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Norstat | 37.0 | 14.0 | 17.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | 1.0 | 1.0 | 20.0 | |||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 10.3 | 12.5 | 11.2 | 12.6 | 9.4 | 23.6 | 6.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 | – | 1.2 | – | 11.0 | ||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 18.6 | 8.0 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 1.3 | – | 0.2 | – | – | 10.5 | – | 1.6 | – | 8.0 | ||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 27.9 | 15.6 | 18.7 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9.2 | ||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 40.3 (13) |
17.5 (6) |
17.1 (5) |
9.3 (3) |
5.9 (1) |
4.7 (1) |
1.3 (0) |
0.8 (0) |
0.7 (0) |
0.6 (0) |
0.2 (0) |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 22.8 | ||
Notes
References
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- ^ "Efter 112 år skifter magten på Frederiksberg: Michael Vindfeldt er ny borgmester | Nyheder". altinget (in Danish). 16 November 2021. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Politidirektør stiller op til kommunalvalget". Ny tung socialdemokratisk kandidat melder sin ankomst på Frederiksberg (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Frederiksbergs kommunalbestyrelse udvides til 31". frederiksbergnyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-13.
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