2025 Odder municipal election

2025 Odder municipal election

←  2021 18 November 2025 2029  →
All 19 seats to the Odder municipal council 10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	14,477 (75.5%) 0.7%
First party Second party Third party   A C V Party Social Democrats Conservatives Venstre Last election 5 seats, 25.2% 2 seats, 13.5% 7 seats, 31.1% Seats won 6 5 4 Seat change 1 3 3 Popular vote 3,531 3,031 3,028 Percentage 24.8% 21.3% 21.3% Swing 0.4% 7.8% 9.8%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   F Ø B Party Green Left Red-Green Alliance Social Liberals Last election 1 seat, 5.8% 2 seats, 11.5% 2 seats, 8.5% Seats won 2 2 0 Seat change 1 0 2 Popular vote 1,586 1,356 554 Percentage 11.1% 9.5% 3.9% Swing 5.3% 2.0% 4.7%
Mayor before election Lone Jakobi Social Democrats Mayor after election Lone Jakobi Social Democrats

The 2025 Odder Municipal election will be held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 19 members to sit in the regional council for the Odder Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029. ^[1] Lone Jakobi from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. ^[2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Lone Jakobi from Social Democrats became mayor for her first term. ^[3] She would run for a second 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. Odder Municipality had 19 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
	M	Moderates	Centre to Centre-right
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	Left-wing to Far-Left

Electoral Alliance 2

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

Results by polling station

Division	A	B	C	F	I	M	O	V	Ø
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Odder (Spektrum Odder)	26.4	4.2	19.1	12.0	3.7	0.4	3.8	21.1	9.2
Torrild	3.5	2.6	31.7	4.8	2.2	0.0	3.2	41.7	10.3
Saksild - Nølev	21.6	4.0	20.8	13.7	3.4	0.6	4.2	19.5	12.1
Randlev - Bjerager	28.7	4.0	17.8	9.7	3.0	0.3	3.6	20.1	13.0
Hou, Gosmer - Halling	30.1	3.6	15.7	9.6	5.9	0.1	2.4	23.9	8.7
Gylling	12.5	1.7	44.5	13.1	2.5	0.5	6.8	12.7	5.7
Ørting-Falling	22.7	2.1	31.5	8.1	3.3	1.0	6.6	17.0	7.7
Hundslund	20.4	4.8	22.9	7.3	3.0	0.4	5.9	23.5	11.8
Alrø	12.2	4.1	41.8	5.1	4.1	0.0	1.0	22.4	9.2
Tunø	31.4	0.0	15.7	3.9	2.0	2.0	0.0	35.3	9.8

Results

Party			Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-
Odder Municipality
	A	Social Democrats	3,531	24.79	-0.37	6	+1
	C	Conservatives	3,031	21.28	+7.78	5	+3
	V	Venstre	3,028	21.26	-9.83	4	-3
	F	Green Left	1,586	11.13	+5.34	2	+1
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	1,356	9.52	-2.02	2	0
	O	Danish People's Party	573	4.02	+2.69	0	0
	B	Social Liberals	554	3.89	-4.66	0	-2
	I	Liberal Alliance	529	3.71	New	0	New
	M	Moderates	56	0.39	New	0	New
Total			14,244	100	N/A	19	N/A
Invalid votes			39	0.20	+0.04
Blank votes			194	1.01	+0.40
Turnout			14,477	75.53	+0.74
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling firm	Fieldwork date	Sample size	V	A	C	Ø	B	F	O	I	M	Lead
Epinion	4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025	516	15.4	30.8	14.2	12.0	2.4	13.6	4.4	5.1	1.3	15.4
2024 european parliament election	9 Jun 2024		16.1	17.6	8.1	6.2	6.5	19.0	5.2	5.4	6.4	1.4
2022 general election	1 Nov 2022		13.8	29.5	5.0	5.0	3.3	10.0	1.7	7.4	8.7	15.7
2021 regional election	16 Nov 2021		20.6	33.5	9.1	10.8	5.8	9.4	2.3	0.9	–	12.9
2021 municipal election	16 Nov 2021		31.1 (7)	25.2 (5)	13.5 (2)	11.5 (2)	8.5 (2)	5.8 (1)	1.3 (0)	–	–	5.9

References

1. "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-26.
2. "Lone Jakobi fortsætter som borgmester i Odder". vores-odder.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
3. "Rødt flertal giver Odder ny borgmester | Nyheder". tv2østjylland (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-26.
4. "Socialdemokraterne har fundet sin borgmesterkandidat: Valget er næppe overraskende". ugeavisen.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-26.
5. "Stemmefordeling i Odder Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.