2025 Lyngby-Taarbæk municipal election

2025 Lyngby-Taarbæk municipal election
18 November 2025

All 21 seats to the Lyngby-Taarbæk municipal council
11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout32,551 (72.0%)
1.6%
  First party Second party Third party
 
C
F
B
Party Conservatives Green Left Social Liberals
Last election 11 seats, 46.0% 3 seats, 14.1% 2 seats, 10.3%
Seats won 9 3 3
Seat change 2 0 1
Popular vote 13,592 4,275 4,011
Percentage 42.4% 13.3% 12.5%
Swing 3.7% 0.7% 2.2%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
A
Ø
V
Party Social Democrats Red-Green Alliance Venstre
Last election 2 seats, 12.6% 1 seat, 5.1% 1 seat, 5.2%
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change 0 0 0
Popular vote 3,345 1,770 1,606
Percentage 10.4% 5.5% 5.0%
Swing 2.1% 0.4% 0.2%

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
I
O
Party Liberal Alliance Danish People's Party
Last election 0 seats, 1.8% 0 seats, 1.1%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 1,484 1,237
Percentage 4.6% 3.9%
Swing 2.8% 2.8%

Mayor before election

Sofia Osmani
Conservatives

Mayor after election

Sofia Osmani
Conservatives

The 2025 Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 21 members to sit in the regional council for the Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Sofia Osmani from the Conservatives, would secure re-election. [2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Sofia Osmani from Conservatives became mayor for a third term. [3] She would run for a fourth 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. Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality had 21 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source[5]

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

Electoral Alliance 2

Party Political alignment
C Conservatives Centre-right
Å The Alternative Centre-left to Left-wing

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 F I M O V Z Ø Å
% % % % % % % % % % %
Lyngby Midt 10.6 11.3 39.6 13.9 5.7 1.4 4.7 5.5 0.0 6.3 0.9
Lyngby Idrætsby 15.6 10.2 31.9 16.4 4.0 0.9 7.9 4.3 0.0 7.7 0.9
Trongård 9.4 12.9 42.4 12.3 6.2 1.0 3.1 3.8 0.0 6.9 1.3
Engelsborg 9.4 11.3 46.5 12.9 4.6 2.1 3.4 5.2 0.0 3.7 0.8
Taarbæk 6.0 17.6 52.2 7.8 4.1 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.0 5.6 1.6
Virum 7.0 12.7 50.5 9.2 5.5 1.1 1.9 7.7 0.0 3.5 0.8
Hummeltofte 10.1 12.9 46.8 13.4 3.2 1.1 2.7 4.3 0.0 4.8 0.7
Virumhallerne 11.6 13.7 39.2 14.7 4.2 1.7 3.7 5.1 0.0 5.1 1.0
Lundtofte 11.8 13.2 38.3 15.8 3.3 0.9 4.8 3.9 0.0 7.0 0.9

Results

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality
C Conservatives 13,592 42.35 -3.65 9 -2
F Green Left 4,275 13.32 -0.73 3 0
B Social Liberals 4,011 12.50 +2.24 3 +1
A Social Democrats 3,345 10.42 -2.13 2 0
Ø Red-Green Alliance 1,770 5.52 +0.40 1 0
V Venstre 1,606 5.00 -0.23 1 0
I Liberal Alliance 1,484 4.62 +2.82 1 +1
O Danish People's Party 1,237 3.85 +2.77 1 +1
M Moderates 415 1.29 New 0 New
Å The Alternative 303 0.94 New 0 New
Z Saxen 54 0.17 New 0 New
Total 32,092 100 N/A 21 N/A
Invalid votes 103 0.23 +0.03
Blank votes 356 0.79 +0.02
Turnout 32,551 71.99 +1.59
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling
firm
Fieldwork
date
Sample
size
C F A B V Ø I O M Z Å Others Lead
Epinion 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 579 39.3 15.2 11.4 9.8 4.9 2.2 8.5 3.8 0.6 0.0 0.0 24.1
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 13.4 19.8 11.4 12.3 13.8 5.1 8.7 3.9 7.7 2.5 6.0
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 10.4 10.6 19.1 7.7 12.8 4.6 10.4 2.2 13.5 3.9 5.6
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 35.7 9.5 16.3 13.8 8.8 6.2 2.3 1.6 0.4 19.4
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 46.0
(11)
14.1
(3)
12.6
(2)
10.3
(2)
5.2
(1)
5.1
(1)
1.8
(0)
1.1
(0)
31.9

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. ^ "Den sejrende borgmester går efter en bred konstituering | Nyheder". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  4. ^ "Spidskandidater til kommunal- og regionsvalget". konservative.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  5. ^ "Stemmefordeling i Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.