2025 Holbæk municipal election

2025 Holbæk municipal election
18 November 2025
All 31 seats to the Holbæk municipal council
16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout42,159 (70.3%)
0.2%
  First party Second party Third party
 
A
V
Æ
Party Social Democrats Venstre Denmark Democrats
Last election 19 seats, 59.0% 5 seats, 15.4% Did not stand
Seats won 18 3 2
Seat change 1 2 2
Popular vote 21,771 4,505 2,549
Percentage 52.3% 10.8% 6.1%
Swing 6.7% 4.5% New
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
F
I
O
Party Green Left Liberal Alliance Danish People's Party
Last election 1 seat, 2.8% 0 seats, 1.3% 1 seat, 4.3%
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change 1 2 0
Popular vote 2,164 2,122 2,012
Percentage 5.2% 5.1% 4.8%
Swing 2.4% 3.8% 0.5%
  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
Ø
C
B
Party Red-Green Alliance Conservatives Social Liberals
Last election 1 seat, 4.1% 2 seats, 5.7% 1 seat, 4.3%
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change 0 1 0
Popular vote 2,012 1,681 1,413
Percentage 4.8% 4.0% 3.4%
Swing 0.7% 1.6% 1.0%
Mayor before election

Christina Krzyrosiak Hansen
Social Democrats

Mayor after election

Christina Krzyrosiak Hansen
Social Democrats

The 2025 Holbæk Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 31 members to sit in the regional council for the Holbæk Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Christina Krzyrosiak Hansen from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2] The results was the only municipality where the Social Democrats would win an absolute majority.

Background

Following the 2021 election, Christina Krzyrosiak Hansen from Social Democrats became mayor for her second term.[3] The result was seen as remarkable, as the Social Democrats won roughly 59%, an improvement of 30.3% [4] compared to the 2017 election.[5] Krzyrosiak Hansen also managed to 18,590 personal votes, the second highest number of personal votes of the 98 municipal elections held in 2021,[6] despite Holbæk only having 19th largest population of the 98 municipalities in Denmark. Krzyrosiak Hansen would run for a third term.[7]

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.

Holbæk Municipality had 31 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source[8]

Electoral Alliance 1

Party Political alignment
A Social Democrats Centre-left
B Social Liberals Centre to Centre-left
N Ny Holbæk Local politics

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
Æ Denmark Democrats Right-wing to Far-right

Electoral Alliance 3

Party Political alignment
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 4

Party Political alignment
M Moderates Centre to Centre-right
V Venstre Centre-right

Results by polling station

Division A B C F I M N O V Æ Ø Å
% % % % % % % % % % % %
Holbæk Øst 53.0 5.9 4.4 6.2 4.5 1.1 1.2 3.0 11.6 3.1 5.6 0.5
Holbæk Vest 56.3 4.4 3.3 6.1 3.7 1.1 1.1 4.6 9.9 3.0 6.0 0.4
Holbæk Midt 56.8 3.7 4.0 5.7 5.0 0.9 1.2 3.7 10.5 2.9 4.9 0.5
Vipperød 52.5 2.6 4.6 5.1 5.8 1.3 2.8 4.4 11.8 4.7 4.1 0.3
Tuse 58.3 3.1 3.0 4.5 5.8 0.7 1.1 3.5 10.6 6.3 3.0 0.1
Udby 55.3 2.0 2.5 4.6 6.0 0.8 1.9 4.8 11.0 6.5 4.2 0.3
Tølløse 53.8 2.6 2.9 6.2 4.8 1.7 2.9 4.5 9.8 5.0 5.1 0.7
St. Merløse 45.0 0.9 3.1 4.8 6.4 0.7 5.5 7.0 9.5 8.2 8.0 0.9
Regstrup 43.9 2.1 2.9 3.5 5.8 1.4 1.7 4.6 22.0 7.6 4.3 0.3
Undløse 48.0 0.7 4.2 3.6 5.1 1.0 3.0 7.4 13.4 9.4 4.1 0.2
Jyderup 47.5 7.1 11.8 5.0 3.6 0.7 0.7 5.5 8.3 5.5 4.1 0.3
Mørkøv 51.6 1.4 3.7 4.2 5.9 1.0 1.6 7.5 9.0 8.2 5.9 0.1
Svinninge 52.3 1.9 2.6 3.7 4.6 0.7 1.4 7.0 7.5 15.4 2.5 0.3
Gislinge 44.7 1.0 2.1 3.2 9.6 0.9 1.8 6.6 9.2 18.0 2.7 0.2
Orø 50.6 2.4 2.8 11.6 2.1 0.7 1.6 4.6 3.3 5.7 5.8 8.8

Results

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Holbæk Municipality
A Social Democrats 21,771 52.32 -6.67 18 -1
V Venstre 4,505 10.83 -4.53 3 -2
Æ Denmark Democrats 2,549 6.13 New 2 New
F Green Left 2,164 5.20 +2.40 2 +1
I Liberal Alliance 2,122 5.10 +3.80 2 +2
O Danish People's Party 2,012 4.84 +0.50 1 0
Ø Red-Green Alliance 2,012 4.84 +0.71 1 0
C Conservatives 1,681 4.04 -1.65 1 -1
B Social Liberals 1,413 3.40 -0.95 1 0
N Ny Holbæk 735 1.77 New 0 New
M Moderates 429 1.03 New 0 New
Å The Alternative 219 0.53 New 0 New
Total 41,612 100 N/A 31 N/A
Invalid votes 128 0.21 -0.11
Blank votes 419 0.70 +0.16
Turnout 42,159 70.32 +0.17
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling
firm		 Fieldwork
date		 Sample
size		 A V C B O Ø F I M N Æ Å Others Lead
Epinion 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 602 57.7 9.1 2.9 1.1 6.4 4.0 6.6 4.7 0.8 – 5.6 0.3 0.8 48.6
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 17.8 14.7 7.2 5.9 8.0 6.0 17.8 6.2 6.6 – 7.8 1.9 – 0.0
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 31.2 11.7 3.8 2.3 3.6 3.4 11.7 6.5 10.9 – 7.6 1.9 – 19.5
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 41.9 23.2 7.2 5.0 4.9 5.9 5.1 1.5 – – – 0.2 – 18.7
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 59.0
(19)		 15.4
(5)		 5.7
(2)		 4.3
(1)		 4.3
(1)		 4.1
(1)		 2.8
(1)		 1.3
(0)		 – – – – – 43.6

References

  1. ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  2. ^ "Her er borgmestrene på plads". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  3. ^ "Kanonvalg til ung S-borgmester | Nyheder". tv2 (in Danish). 16 November 2021. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  4. ^ "Kommunalvalg den 16. november 2021". kmdvalg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  5. ^ "Kommunalvalg d. 21 november 2017". kmdvalg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  6. ^ "Kommunalvalg den 16. november 2021". kmdvalg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  7. ^ "Bydronning genopstiller som borgmester". tv2east.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  8. ^ "Stemmefordeling i Holbæk Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.
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