2025 Nyborg municipal election

2025 Nyborg municipal election
18 November 2025

All 25 seats to the Nyborg municipal Council
13 seats needed for a majority
 
V
A
F
Party Venstre Social Democrats Green Left
Last election 14 seats, 52.0% 8 seats, 27.4% 2 seats, 7.0%
Current seats 15 7 2

 
C
Party Conservatives
Last election 1 seat, 3.3%
Current seats 1

Incumbent Mayor

Kenneth Muhs
Venstre



The 2025 Nyborg Municipal election will be held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 25 members to sit in the regional council for the Nyborg Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1]

Background

Following the 2021 election, Kenneth Muhs from Venstre became mayor for a third term, on an absolute majority, with his party winning 14 of the 25 seats in the council. [2] Since then, Rameesh Thirugnanasambanther, left the Social Democrats, and joined Venstre, giving them their 15th seat. [3] Muhs is set to run for a fourth 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. Nyborg Municipality had 25 seats in 2025.

Elecotral Alliances

Source:[5]

Electoral Alliance 1

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

Electoral Alliance 2

Party Political position
TBD New Right Right-wing to Far-right
V Venstre Centre-right
Æ Denmark Democrats Right-wing

Electoral Alliance 3

Party Political position
B Social Liberals Centre to Centre-left
F Green Left Centre-left to Left-wing
Å The Alternative Centre-left to Left-wing

Opinion polls

Polling
firm
Fieldwork
date
Sample
size
V A F C Ø O B I M Æ Å Others Lead
2024 european parliament election 9 Jun 2024 15.8 20.7 16.8 6.6 4.5 7.4 4.9 5.7 6.5 9.3 1.7 3.9
2022 general election 1 Nov 2022 13.2 35.1 7.6 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.2 5.8 9.1 10.0 1.8 4.7 21.9
2021 regional election 16 Nov 2021 42.7 27.6 7.3 4.5 4.4 3.6 3.3 0.8 0.3 5.5 15.0
2021 municipal election 16 Nov 2021 52.0
(14)
27.4
(8)
7.0
(2)
3.3
(1)
3.2
(0)
2.0
(0)
1.8
(0)
0.4
(0)
2.8
(0)
24.6

References

  1. ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  2. ^ "Vælgerne på Østfyn har talt: Her er valgets vindere og tabere | Nyheder". ugeavisen (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  3. ^ "Medlemmer af byrådet". nyborg.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  4. ^ "Spidskandidater til kommunal- og regionsvalget". venstre.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  5. ^ "De politiske kammerater på plads i Nyborg - tre partier bag borgmester - to røde partier helt alene". tv2fyn.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.