2025 Stevns municipal election

2025 Stevns municipal election

←  2021 18 November 2025 2029  →
All 19 seats to the Stevns municipal council 10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	13,734 (71.0%) 2.1%
First party Second party Third party   A V C Party Social Democrats Venstre Conservatives Last election 5 seats, 24.5% 5 seats, 23.8% 3 seats, 13.6% Seats won 5 4 3 Seat change 0 1 0 Popular vote 3,469 2,673 2,010 Percentage 25.6% 19.7% 14.8% Swing 1.1% 4.1% 1.3%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   O F Æ Party Danish People's Party Green Left Denmark Democrats Last election 1 seat, 6.9% 1 seat, 5.3% Did not stand Seats won 2 2 1 Seat change 1 1 1 Popular vote 1,183 1,127 793 Percentage 8.7% 8.3% 5.9% Swing 1.8% 3.0% New   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   I B Ø Party Liberal Alliance Social Liberals Red-Green Alliance Last election 0 seats, 0.9% 1 seat, 5.6% 1 seat, 6.5% Seats won 1 1 0 Seat change 1 0 1 Popular vote 709 435 434 Percentage 5.2% 3.2% 3.2% Swing 4.4% 2.4% 3.3%
Mayor before election Henning Urban Dam Nielsen Social Democrats Mayor after election Anette Mortensen Venstre

The 2025 Stevns Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 19 members to sit in the regional council for the Stevns Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029. ^[1] Anette Mortensen from Venstre, would win the mayoral position. ^[2]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Henning Urban Dam Nielsen from Social Democrats became mayor for his first term. ^[3] He 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. Stevns Municipality had 19 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
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	Left-wing to Far-Left
	Å	The Alternative	Centre-left to Left-wing

Electoral Alliance 2

Party			Political alignment
	C	Conservatives	Centre-right
	I	Liberal Alliance	Centre-right to Right-wing
	M	Moderates	Centre to Centre-right
	O	Danish People's Party	Right-wing to Far-right
	Æ	Denmark Democrats	Right-wing to Far-right

Results by polling station

Division	A	B	C	F	I	M	O	V	Æ	Ø	Å
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Hårlevhallen	25.4	2.9	15.0	7.6	4.8	4.7	9.4	18.8	7.2	3.3	1.0
Strøby Idrætscenter	20.7	3.0	14.2	10.1	5.4	4.2	8.0	26.5	4.0	2.7	1.2
Stevnshallen	28.7	3.0	16.2	7.2	5.6	2.8	10.3	14.5	6.9	4.1	0.8
Sydstevnshallen	31.1	4.5	13.8	7.4	5.1	5.6	6.9	15.7	6.1	2.7	1.0

Results

Party			Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-
Stevns Municipality
	A	Social Democrats	3,469	25.62	+1.10	5	0
	V	Venstre	2,673	19.74	-4.10	4	-1
	C	Conservatives	2,010	14.85	+1.26	3	0
	O	Danish People's Party	1,183	8.74	+1.82	2	+1
	F	Green Left	1,127	8.32	+3.00	2	+1
	Æ	Denmark Democrats	793	5.86	New	1	New
	I	Liberal Alliance	709	5.24	+4.35	1	+1
	M	Moderates	569	4.20	New	0	New
	B	Social Liberals	435	3.21	-2.41	1	0
	Ø	Red-Green Alliance	434	3.21	-3.34	0	-1
	Å	The Alternative	136	1.00	New	0	New
Total			13,538	100	N/A	19	N/A
Invalid votes			41	0.21	-0.15
Blank votes			155	0.80	-0.13
Turnout			13,734	71.04	+2.13
Source: valg.dk

Opinion polls

Polling firm	Fieldwork date	Sample size	A	V	C	O	Ø	B	F	I	M	Å	Æ	Lead
Epinion	4 Sep - 13 Oct 2025	452	28.9	16.9	9.2	7.2	5.2	2.7	10.8	4.0	5.1	0.6	9.0	12.0
2024 european parliament election	9 Jun 2024		16.7	14.8	7.7	9.5	5.1	4.9	15.7	6.5	7.4	1.9	9.6	1.0
2022 general election	1 Nov 2022		27.0	12.5	5.6	4.2	3.0	2.4	10.0	6.2	11.1	1.9	10.3	14.5
2021 regional election	16 Nov 2021		29.4	23.5	14.5	7.2	6.3	3.7	7.1	1.2	–	0.3	–	5.9
2021 municipal election	16 Nov 2021		24.5 (5)	23.8 (5)	13.6 (3)	6.9 (1)	6.5 (1)	5.6 (1)	5.3 (1)	0.9 (0)	–	–	–	0.7

References

1. "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
2. "Her er borgmestrene på plads". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-11-21.
3. "Henning Urban Dam snupper borgmesterkæden på Stevns | Nyheder". tv2øst (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
4. "Tre S-spidser genvalgt, heraf to borgmestre". dknyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-29.
5. "Stemmefordeling i Stevns Kommune". valg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 October 2025.