2025 Syddjurs municipal election

2025 Syddjurs municipal election
18 November 2025

All 27 seats to the Syddjurs municipal council
14 seats needed for a majority
Turnout25,747 (72.6%)
1.6%
  First party Second party Third party
 
A
V
F
Party Social Democrats Venstre Green Left
Last election 7 seats, 25.2% 7 seats, 23.5% 4 seats, 13.7%
Seats won 9 6 3
Seat change 2 1 1
Popular vote 7,129 4,850 3,151
Percentage 28.1% 19.1% 12.4%
Swing 2.8% 4.4% 1.3%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
C
Æ
Ø
Party Conservatives Denmark Democrats Red-Green Alliance
Last election 5 seats, 16.4% Did not stand 2 seats, 6.3%
Seats won 3 3 1
Seat change 2 3 1
Popular vote 3,013 2,447 1,358
Percentage 11.9% 9.6% 5.3%
Swing 4.6% New 0.9%

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
B
Å
Party Social Liberals The Alternative
Last election 1 seat, 4.8% 0 seats, 2.7%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 0 1
Popular vote 910 849
Percentage 3.6% 3.3%
Swing 1.2% 0.6%

Mayor before election

Michael Stegger Jensen
Social Democrats

Mayor after election

Michael Stegger Jensen
Social Democrats

The 2025 Syddjurs Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 27 members to sit in the regional council for the Syddjurs Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Michael Stegger Jensen from Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Michael Stegger Jensen from Social Democrats became mayor for his first term. [3] Stegger Jensen is set to run for the mayoral position again. [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. Syddjurs Municipality had 27 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source[5]

Electoral Alliance 1

Party Political alignment
A Social Democrats 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 2

Party Political alignment
B Social Liberals Centre to Centre-left
C Conservatives Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 3

Party Political alignment
I Liberal Alliance Centre-right to Right-wing
V Venstre Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 4

Party Political alignment
O Danish People's Party Right-wing to Far-right
Z Velfærdslisten Syddjurs Local politics
Æ Denmark Democrats Right-wing to Far-right

Results by polling station

Division A B C F I J O V Z Æ Ø Å
% % % % % % % % % % % %
Ebeltoft 25.2 6.8 17.6 12.8 1.9 0.1 3.1 16.8 0.0 6.7 5.3 3.0
Mols 24.3 2.4 5.5 12.4 1.8 0.0 1.4 27.4 0.0 8.1 7.0 7.9
Tirstrup 18.3 1.7 6.9 22.1 2.3 0.3 3.9 11.5 0.0 18.8 7.9 4.7
Kolind 21.6 1.6 24.3 10.8 3.1 0.3 3.1 15.4 0.0 12.9 3.6 2.4
Ryomgård 37.8 1.5 9.9 8.7 3.1 0.1 2.6 13.5 0.0 15.9 3.9 2.1
Hornslet 32.8 3.4 10.4 11.4 3.1 0.1 3.4 20.6 0.0 7.2 5.0 2.0
Mørke 29.3 2.4 5.6 15.3 4.0 0.2 3.7 18.2 0.0 14.2 4.3 2.0
Rønde 27.7 3.5 9.9 12.1 3.0 0.1 2.5 22.5 0.0 7.5 6.1 3.9

Results

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Syddjurs Municipality
A Social Democrats 7,129 28.05 +2.83 9 +2
V Venstre 4,850 19.08 -4.43 6 -1
F Green Left 3,151 12.40 -1.25 3 -1
C Conservatives 3,013 11.86 -4.56 3 -2
Æ Denmark Democrats 2,447 9.63 New 3 New
Ø Red-Green Alliance 1,358 5.34 -0.92 1 -1
B Social Liberals 910 3.58 -1.23 1 0
Å The Alternative 849 3.34 +0.61 1 +1
O Danish People's Party 739 2.91 +0.03 0 0
I Liberal Alliance 692 2.72 New 0 New
Z Velfærdslisten Syddjurs 248 0.98 New 0 New
J Partiet Samfundssind for Frihed 27 0.11 New 0 New
Total 25,413 100 N/A 27 N/A
Invalid votes 53 0.15 -0.02
Blank votes 281 0.79 -0.03
Turnout 25,747 72.64 +1.58
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling
firm
Fieldwork
date
Sample
size
A V C F Ø B O Å I J Z Æ Others Lead
Epinion 4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025 501 29.6 14.2 5.2 16.2 7.5 1.2 5.3 2.7 6.2 11.4 0.4 13.4
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 15.6 14.2 7.9 18.4 6.2 5.6 6.4 3.1 5.9 10.0 2.8
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 28.6 13.1 4.2 8.0 4.8 2.8 2.4 4.5 7.8 10.4 15.5
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 32.5 21.7 12.0 7.9 7.0 3.8 3.8 1.8 1.0 10.8
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 25.2
(7)
23.5
(7)
16.4
(5)
13.7
(4)
6.3
(2)
4.8
(1)
2.9
(0)
2.7
(0)
1.7

References

  1. ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2025-05-21. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  2. ^ "Konstitueringsaftale indgået i Syddjurs - Michael Stegger Jensen genvalgt som borgmester". syddjurs.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  3. ^ "Ny mand i spidsen for Syddjurs | Nyheder". tv2østjylland (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2025-05-27. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  4. ^ "Socialdemokratiet præsenterer stærkt hold til kommunalvalget 2025". www.syddjurs-s.dk/ (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2025-03-18. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  5. ^ "Stemmefordeling i Syddjurs Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.