2025 Frederiksberg municipal election
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The 2025 Frederiksberg Municipal election will be held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 31 members to sit in the regional council for the Frederiksberg Municipal council, in the Danish municipality of Frederiksberg, for the period 2026 to 2029.[1]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Michael Vinfeldt from Social Democrats became mayor for his first term, breaking 112 years of the position being held by the Conservatives.[2] He is set to run for a second term.[3]
For the second election in a row, the council is set to increase it's size, having to elect 31 councillors, compared to 29 in 2021.[4]
2021 Election Results and notional results with 31 Seats Contested
| Parties | Vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Actual Seats | Notional Seats | + / - | |||
| Conservatives | 24,607 | 40.3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Red–Green Alliance | 10,720 | 17.6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Social Democrats | 10,418 | 17.0 | 5 | 6 | +1 | ||
| Social Liberals | 5,686 | 9.3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Venstre | 3,603 | 5.9 | 1 | 2 | +1 | ||
| Green Left | 2,852 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 61,100 | 100.0 | 29 | 31 | +2 | ||
| Source[5] | |||||||
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. Frederiksberg Municipality had 31 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
There have been no announced electoral alliances as of May 30, 2025.
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
C | Ø | A | B | V | F | I | Å | O | M | Æ | Others | Lead | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Projection) [a] | 2 Jun 2025 | 35.0 (11) |
12.0 (5) |
15.0 (7) |
8.0 (2) |
5.0 (2) |
8.5 (1) |
4.5 (1) |
‒ | ‒ | ‒ | ‒ | 4.0 (1) |
15.0 | |||||||
| Norstat | 30 Dec 2024 | 37.0 (13) |
14.0 (4) |
17.0 (6) |
8.0 (2) |
4.0 (1) |
10.0 (3) |
6.0 (2) |
2.0 (0) |
1.0 (0) |
1.0 (0) |
1.0 (0) |
4.0 (0) |
20.0 | |||||||
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 10.3 | 12.5 | 11.2 | 12.6 | 9.4 | 23.6 | 6.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 1.2 | ‒ | 11.0 | |||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 18.6 | 8.0 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 10.5 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 8.0 | |||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 27.9 | 15.6 | 18.7 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | ‒ | ‒ | 4.3 | 9.3 | |||||||
| 2021 | 16 Nov 2021 | 40.3 (13) |
17.6 (6) |
17.2 (5) |
8.0 (3) |
5.9 (1) |
4.7 (1) |
1.3 (0) |
0.8 (0) |
0.7 (0) |
‒ | ‒ | 2.6 | 22.7 | |||||||
Notes
- ^ Projection based off opinion poll for the 2025 Copenhagen City council election
References
- ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Efter 112 år skifter magten på Frederiksberg: Michael Vindfeldt er ny borgmester | Nyheder". altinget (in Danish). 16 November 2021. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Politidirektør stiller op til kommunalvalget". Ny tung socialdemokratisk kandidat melder sin ankomst på Frederiksberg (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
- ^ "Frederiksbergs kommunalbestyrelse udvides til 31". frederiksbergnyt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ^ "Valgene til kommunalbestyrelser og regionsråd den 16. november 2021" (PDF). dst.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-06-06.