2025 Struer municipal election
18 November 2025
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All 21 seats to the Struer municipal council 11 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2025 Struer Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 21 members to sit in the regional council for the Struer Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Following the election it was revealed that Marianne Bredal could continue as mayor. [2]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Mads Jakobsen from Venstre became mayor of Struer Municipality. [3] [4] However, Jakobsen, stepped out of politics in November 2023, due to stress. [5] Following this, Marianne Bredal, from Venstre as well, took over the position as mayor. [6] She was the leading candidate for the party in this election. [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. Struer Municipality had 21 seats in 2025.
Unlike in Danish General Elections, in elections to municipal councils, electoral alliances are allowed.
Electoral alliances
Source[8]
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 | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| I | Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| D | New Right | Far-right | |
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
| U | Adrian-Silviu Suiugan | Local politics | |
Electoral Alliance 4
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | D | F | I | J | K | O | U | V | Æ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Struer Energi Park | 31.7 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 34.4 | 5.2 |
| Gimsing | 30.2 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 34.3 | 6.3 |
| Hjerm | 25.9 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 48.2 | 6.7 |
| Humlum | 36.4 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 31.2 | 9.2 |
| Bremdal | 30.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 40.0 | 4.5 |
| Langhøj | 14.4 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 51.8 | 11.5 |
| Hvidbjerg | 18.4 | 9.9 | 26.3 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 22.5 | 8.8 |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Struer Municipality | ||||||||
| V | Venstre | 4,296 | 36.08 | -4.34 | 8 | -1 | ||
| A | Social Democrats | 3,288 | 27.62 | -3.95 | 7 | 0 | ||
| C | Conservatives | 927 | 7.79 | -0.98 | 2 | 0 | ||
| F | Green Left | 830 | 6.97 | +1.45 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | 823 | 6.91 | New | 1 | New | ||
| I | Liberal Alliance | 750 | 6.30 | +4.63 | 1 | +1 | ||
| B | Social Liberals | 531 | 4.46 | -0.47 | 1 | 0 | ||
| O | Danish People's Party | 374 | 3.14 | +0.64 | 0 | 0 | ||
| D | New Right | 27 | 0.23 | -3.46 | 0 | -1 | ||
| K | DKP - Danmarks Kommunistiske Parti | 25 | 0.21 | New | 0 | New | ||
| U | Adrian-Silviu Suiugan | 22 | 0.18 | New | 0 | New | ||
| J | Verdensdemokraterne | 13 | 0.11 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Total | 11,906 | 100 | N/A | 21 | N/A | |||
| Invalid votes | 36 | 0.22 | -0.16 | |||||
| Blank votes | 161 | 0.98 | +0.23 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,103 | 73.57 | +1.28 | |||||
| Source: valg.dk | ||||||||
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
V | A | C | F | B | D | O | I | J | K | U | Æ | Others | Lead | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinion | 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 | 473 | 32.4 | 27.1 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 2.6 | – | 3.3 | 6.3 | – | – | – | 11.1 | 1.5 | 5.3 | |||||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 8.0 | 14.3 | 3.9 | – | 7.8 | 9.7 | – | – | – | 12.3 | – | 3.3 | ||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 20.3 | 30.4 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 7.0 | – | – | – | 14.1 | – | 10.1 | ||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 36.7 | 33.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.9 | – | – | – | – | – | 3.4 | ||||||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 40.4 (9) |
31.6 (7) |
8.8 (2) |
5.5 (1) |
4.9 (1) |
3.7 (1) |
2.5 (0) |
1.7 (0) |
– | – | – | – | – | 8.8 | ||||||
References
- ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "Endnu en kommune talt op: Borgmester kan beholde kæden". tvmidtvest.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
- ^ "Se fordelingen af udvalgsposter | Nyheder". struer.dk (in Danish). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "Se video: Struers nye borgmester hedder Mads Jakobsen: - Jeg er glad, stolt og ydmyg | Nyheder". dagbladet holstebro-struer (in Danish). 16 November 2021. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "Sygemeldt midtjysk borgmester forlader politik". altinget.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "Marianne Bredal er nu officielt valgt som borgmester i Struer". tvmidtvest.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "Spidskandidater til kommunal- og regionrådsvalg 2025". venstre.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "Stemmefordeling i Struer Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.