2025 Solrød municipal election
18 November 2025
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The 2025 Solrød Municipal election will be held on 18 November 2025, to elect the 19 members to sit in the regional council for the Solrød Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Emil Blücher from the Liberal Alliance, would secure re-election. [2]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Emil Blücher from Liberal Alliance became mayor for his first term, and the first mayor from the party.[3] The results from the 2021 election, were remarkable, as no party won 20% or more of the total votes.[4] The 2021 election also saw, the mayor position going from likely going to the Conservatives, then looking set for the Social Democrats, and ending with the Liberal Alliance.[5] In the 2021 Danish local elections, the Liberal Alliance won just 1.4% of the vote nationwide, and only won 9 seats, 3 of them being in the 2021 Solrød municipal election.[6]
Since 2021 the party has enjoyed improvement in both the 2022 Danish general election[7] and the 2024 European Parliament election.[8] Current opinion polls, also expect an improvement in the Next Danish general election, with an Epinion poll published 1 May 2025, suggesting they could get around 13.1% in a general election, significantly higher than 1.4%, making a hold of the mayoral position a real possibility.[9] Blücher would run for re-election.[10]
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. Solrød Municipality had 19 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[11]
Electoral Alliance 1
| 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 | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| L | HavdrupListen | Local politics | |
| T | VoresSolrød | Local politics | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | F | I | L | O | T | V | Æ | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Havdrup | 8.8 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 19.9 | 32.3 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 18.9 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| Det Nordlige Strandområde | 12.8 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 34.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 7.5 | 19.8 | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Det Sydlige Strandområde | 12.6 | 2.3 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 34.7 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 19.3 | 4.2 | 2.2 |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solrød Municipality | ||||||||
| I | Liberal Alliance | 4,383 | 31.39 | +16.49 | 7 | +4 | ||
| V | Venstre | 2,705 | 19.37 | -0.19 | 4 | 0 | ||
| A | Social Democrats | 1,658 | 11.88 | -4.88 | 2 | -2 | ||
| L | HavdrupListen | 1,038 | 7.43 | +1.07 | 2 | +1 | ||
| C | Conservatives | 1,033 | 7.40 | -3.89 | 1 | -2 | ||
| T | VoresSolrød | 943 | 6.75 | -9.22 | 1 | -2 | ||
| F | Green Left | 587 | 4.20 | +0.46 | 1 | +1 | ||
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | 572 | 4.10 | New | 1 | New | ||
| O | Danish People's Party | 423 | 3.03 | -1.60 | 0 | -1 | ||
| B | Social Liberals | 342 | 2.45 | +1.46 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | 278 | 1.99 | -0.35 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13,962 | 100 | N/A | 19 | N/A | |||
| Invalid votes | 31 | 0.16 | 0.0 | |||||
| Blank votes | 128 | 0.67 | +0.20 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,121 | 74.33 | +0.98 | |||||
| Source: valg.dk | ||||||||
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
V | A | T | I | C | L | O | F | Ø | B | Æ | Others | Lead | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinion | 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 | 478 | 20.5 | 17.6 | – | 27.3 | 4.8 | – | 6.8 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 6.8 | ||||||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 18.3 | 15.1 | – | 11.4 | 10.2 | – | 7.6 | 13.1 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 5.3 | – | 3.2 | |||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 17.2 | 23.2 | – | 11.6 | 5.7 | – | 3.9 | 8.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 6.1 | – | 6.0 | |||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 22.0 | 27.4 | – | 7.3 | 17.4 | – | 6.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 2.9 | – | – | 5.4 | |||||||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 19.6 (4) |
16.8 (4) |
16.0 (3) |
14.9 (3) |
11.3 (3) |
6.4 (1) |
4.6 (1) |
3.7 (0) |
2.3 (0) |
1.0 (0) |
– | – | 2.8 | |||||||
References
- ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Her er borgmestrene på plads". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ "Efter dramatisk valg: Liberal Alliance får første borgmester | Nyheder". berlingske (in Danish). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Kommunalvalg den 16. november 2021". kmdvalg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Liberal Alliance snupper borgmesterposten i Solrød". altinget.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Valgresultater". dr.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Folketingsvalg tirsdag 1. november 2022". dst.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Europa-Parlamentsvalg søndag 9. juni 2024". dst.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Meningsmåling". dr.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Emil Blücher genopstiller som borgmester". sn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Stemmefordeling i Solrød Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.