2025 Rudersdal municipal election

2025 Rudersdal municipal election

←  2021 18 November 2025 2029  →
All 23 seats to the Rudersdal municipal council 12 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	33,319 (75.6%) 1.6%
First party Second party Third party   C V B Party Conservatives Venstre Social Liberals Last election 9 seats, 33.1% 5 seats, 22.9% 2 seats, 7.7% Seats won 7 5 4 Seat change 2 0 2 Popular vote 9,175 6,557 4,008 Percentage 27.8% 19.9% 12.2% Swing 5.3% 3.0% 4.4%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   I A Ø Party Liberal Alliance Social Democrats Red-Green Alliance Last election 0 seats, 2.8% 3 seats, 10.9% 1 seat, 5.2% Seats won 3 1 1 Seat change 3 2 0 Popular vote 3,351 2,219 2,204 Percentage 10.2% 6.7% 6.7% Swing 7.4% 4.1% 1.4%   Seventh party Eighth party   F L Party Green Left Lokallisten Last election 1 seat, 4.4% 2 seats, 9.1% Seats won 1 1 Seat change 0 1 Popular vote 1,885 1,692 Percentage 5.7% 5.1% Swing 1.3% 4.0%
Mayor before election Ann Sofie Orth Conservatives Mayor after election Anne Sofie Orth Conservatives

The 2025 Rudersdal Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 23 members to sit in the regional council for the Rudersdal Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029. ^[1] Anne Sofie Orth from the Conservatives, would win the mayoral position. ^[2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Ann Sofie Orth from Conservatives became mayor for her first term, becoming the first mayor not from Venstre in the municipality. ^[3] She would to 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. Rudersdal Municipality had 23 seats in 2025.

Electoral alliances

Source ^[5]

Electoral Alliance 1

Party			Political alignment
	B	Social Liberals	Centre to Centre-left
	F	Green Left	Centre-left to Left-wing
	L	Lokallisten	Local politics

Electoral Alliance 2

Party			Political alignment
	C	Conservatives	Centre-right
	M	Moderates	Centre to Centre-right

Electoral Alliance 3

Party			Political alignment
	I	Liberal Alliance	Centre-right to Right-wing
	O	Danish People's Party	Right-wing to Far-right

Electoral Alliance 4

Party			Political alignment
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	Left-wing to Far-Left
	Å	The Alternative	Centre-left to Left-wing

Results by polling station

Division	A	B	C	F	I	L	M	O	V	Ø	Å
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Birkerød	9.2	14.5	22.8	7.3	5.9	11.3	2.8	2.9	13.7	8.7	0.9
Grünersvej	5.0	11.5	32.7	4.7	11.9	2.3	2.2	2.2	22.2	4.8	0.5
Nærum	11.1	9.4	33.7	6.9	7.5	1.9	1.6	4.7	14.4	8.1	0.7
Sjælsø	6.5	14.4	25.7	6.1	9.4	8.4	2.4	2.9	14.8	8.6	0.7
Skovly	5.3	12.8	34.8	4.8	11.9	2.5	1.3	2.2	17.8	5.5	1.2
Toftevang	6.4	15.9	23.1	7.5	7.0	11.2	2.8	3.3	12.8	9.0	0.9
Trørød	9.5	9.2	25.4	5.3	14.2	1.5	1.8	3.7	24.5	4.6	0.4
Vangebo	3.3	12.5	31.3	4.8	12.9	1.6	1.4	2.0	23.0	6.2	1.0
Vedbæk	4.5	8.4	27.3	3.6	12.7	1.1	1.6	2.4	34.1	4.0	0.3

Results

Party			Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-
Rudersdal Municipality
	C	Conservatives	9,175	27.82	-5.26	7	-2
	V	Venstre	6,557	19.88	-3.04	5	0
	B	Social Liberals	4,008	12.15	+4.42	4	+2
	I	Liberal Alliance	3,351	10.16	+7.40	3	+3
	A	Social Democrats	2,219	6.73	-4.13	1	-2
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	2,204	6.68	+1.44	1	0
	F	Green Left	1,885	5.72	+1.32	1	0
	L	Lokallisten	1,692	5.13	-3.96	1	-1
	O	Danish People's Party	971	2.94	+1.97	0	0
	M	Moderates	680	2.06	New	0	New
	Å	The Alternative	234	0.71	New	0	New
Total			32,976	100	N/A	23	N/A
Invalid votes			86	0.20	-0.06
Blank votes			257	0.58	+0.04
Turnout			33,319	75.63	+1.55
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling firm	Fieldwork date	Sample size	C	V	A	L	B	Ø	F	I	O	M	Å	Others	Lead
Epinion	4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025	506	21.4	25.5	8.1	–	7.7	6.3	8.5	12.1	3.8	1.0	1.6	3.9	4.1
2024 european parliament election	9 Jun 2024		15.1	18.5	9.2	–	11.5	4.2	14.2	11.4	3.4	8.7	2.0	–	3.4
2022 general election	1 Nov 2022		12.5	18.4	14.2	–	8.3	3.7	6.5	13.9	1.5	12.6	3.5	–	4.2
2021 regional election	16 Nov 2021		37.2	17.4	12.6	–	11.6	5.5	5.7	3.0	1.4	–	0.4	–	19.8
2021 municipal election	16 Nov 2021		33.1 (9)	22.9 (5)	10.9 (3)	9.1 (2)	7.7 (2)	5.2 (1)	4.4 (1)	2.8 (0)	1.0 (0)	–	–	–	10.2

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. "Ny borgmester, ny politik og en ny start for Rudersdal | Nyheder". sn (in Danish). 24 November 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
4. "Orth vil fortsætte "det mest meningsfulde arbejde, jeg nogensinde har haft"". dkytn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
5. "Stemmefordeling i Rudersdal Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.