2025 Svendborg municipal election
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The 2025 Svendborg Municipal election will be held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 29 members to sit in the regional council for the Svendborg Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1]
Background
Following the 2021 election, Bo Hansen from Social Democrats became mayor for his second term.[2] He is set to run for a third term. [3]
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. Svendborg Municipality had 29 seats in 2025.
Elecotral Alliances
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party[4] | Political position | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Opinion polls
| Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
A | V | Ø | C | F | B | O | Å | I | M | Æ | Others | Lead | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 european parliament election | 9 Jun 2024 | 18.6 | 13.0 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 20.7 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.6 | ‒ | 2.0 | |||||||
| 2022 general election | 1 Nov 2022 | 34.4 | 9.7 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 24.8 | |||||||
| 2021 regional election | 16 Nov 2021 | 28.1 | 29.2 | 10.4 | 6.7 | 10.4 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | ‒ | ‒ | 4.9 | 1.1 | |||||||
| 2021 municipal election | 16 Nov 2021 | 35.9 (11) |
19.8 (7) |
10.6 (3) |
9.5 (3) |
7.5 (2) |
5.2 (2) |
3.5 (1) |
1.1 (0) |
0.9 (0) |
‒ | ‒ | 6.0 (0) |
16.1 | |||||||
References
- ^ "Kommunalvalg". valg.im.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.
- ^ "Konstituering i Ældrerådet 2022-2025 | Nyheder". svendborg (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ^ "Socialdemokratiet i Svendborg klar med kandidatfelt til kommunalvalget". faa.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.
- ^ "Debat: Valgforbund for at undgå stemmespild". faa.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-05-27.