2025 Glostrup municipal election

2025 Glostrup municipal election
18 November 2025

All 19 seats to the Glostrup municipal council
10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout12,091 (61.8%)
1.6%
  First party Second party Third party
 
A
V
F
Party Social Democrats Venstre Green Left
Last election 8 seats, 35.9% 5 seats, 24.5% 1 seat, 4.4%
Seats won 8 3 2
Seat change 0 2 1
Popular vote 4,263 1,712 1,029
Percentage 36.1% 14.5% 8.7%
Swing 0.2% 10.0% 4.4%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
O
C
U
Party Danish People's Party Conservatives Bylisten
Last election 0 seats, 3.8% 2 seats, 9.4% 2 seats, 7.8%
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change 1 1 1
Popular vote 907 865 839
Percentage 7.7% 7.3% 7.1%
Swing 3.9% 2.1% 0.7%

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
Ø
I
B
Party Red-Green Alliance Liberal Alliance Social Liberals
Last election 0 seats, 4.2% 0 seats, 1.0% 1 seat, 4.7%
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change 1 1 0
Popular vote 674 559 518
Percentage 5.7% 4.7% 4.4%
Swing 1.5% 3.7% 0.3%

Mayor before election

Kasper Damsgaard
Social Democrats

Mayor after election

Kasper Damsgaard
Social Democrats

The 2025 Glostrup Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 19 members to sit in the regional council for the Glostrup Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Kasper Damsgaard from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Kasper Damsgaard from Social Democrats became mayor for his first term. [3] Damsgaard would 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. Glostrup Municipality had 19 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source[5]

Electoral Alliance 1

Party Political alignment
A Social Democrats Centre-left
M Moderates Centre to Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 2

Party Political alignment
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 3

Party Political alignment
C Conservatives Centre-right
D New Right Far-right

Electoral Alliance 4

Party Political alignment
I Liberal Alliance Centre-right to Right-wing
O Danish People's Party Right-wing to Far-right
V Venstre Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 5

Party Political alignment
U Bylisten Local politics
Æ Denmark Democrats Right-wing to Far-right

Results by polling station

Division A B C D F I M O U V Æ Ø Å
% % % % % % % % % % % % %
Nordvanghallen 35.4 5.2 9.8 0.1 9.1 5.3 1.1 5.7 4.6 17.6 1.7 4.2 0.2
Sognegården 33.9 4.4 8.0 0.3 9.2 3.8 1.6 7.0 6.6 17.6 2.3 4.5 0.6
Søndervanghallen 34.6 5.1 8.3 0.3 8.6 4.3 1.0 8.9 7.4 12.5 2.1 6.4 0.5
Vestervangskolen 40.7 3.9 3.8 0.5 9.3 2.9 0.8 10.9 7.2 7.0 2.7 9.9 0.3
Ejbyhallen 35.8 3.9 7.1 0.2 6.3 8.1 0.7 3.7 4.0 25.7 1.7 2.6 0.2
Hvissingehallen 35.8 3.6 6.9 0.1 8.8 5.4 1.0 7.6 10.9 12.7 2.2 4.8 0.2

Results

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Glostrup Municipality
A Social Democrats 4,263 36.07 +0.19 8 0
V Venstre 1,712 14.49 -10.04 3 -2
F Green Left 1,029 8.71 +4.35 2 +1
O Danish People's Party 907 7.67 +3.89 1 +1
C Conservatives 865 7.32 -2.10 1 -1
U Bylisten 839 7.10 -0.72 1 -1
Ø Red-Green Alliance 674 5.70 +1.53 1 +1
I Liberal Alliance 559 4.73 +3.70 1 +1
B Social Liberals 518 4.38 -0.34 1 0
Æ Denmark Democrats 256 2.17 New 0 New
M Moderates 125 1.06 New 0 New
Å The Alternative 44 0.37 New 0 New
D New Right 28 0.24 -2.22 0 0
Total 11,819 100 N/A 19 N/A
Invalid votes 64 0.33 -0.02
Blank votes 208 1.06 +0.33
Turnout 12,091 61.78 +1.60
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling
firm
Fieldwork
date
Sample
size
A V C U B F Ø O D I M Æ Å Others Lead
Epinion 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 418 37.3 12.0 3.5 3.3 11.8 6.0 11.9 6.1 1.2 5.8 0.3 0.9 25.3
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 19.0 12.9 8.8 6.1 16.4 7.3 9.2 6.9 5.6 5.1 2.7 2.6
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 32.8 10.5 4.8 3.1 8.1 4.1 4.9 3.6 7.6 10.9 5.1 1.9 21.9
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 36.1 17.9 12.8 5.6 6.9 5.6 5.5 4.2 1.6 0.7 18.2
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 35.9
(8)
24.5
(5)
9.4
(2)
7.8
(2)
4.7
(1)
4.4
(1)
4.2
(0)
3.8
(0)
2.5
(1)
1.0
(0)
11.4

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. ^ "Tømrer skal lede vestegnskommune til socialdemokratisk storhed | Nyheder". piopio (in Danish). 18 November 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  4. ^ "Glostrups borgmester genopstiller". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  5. ^ "Stemmefordeling i Glostrup Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.