2021 Danish local elections

2021 Danish local elections

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98 municipal councils 5 regional councils

Party Leader % Seats +/– Social Democrats Mette Frederiksen 28.4 756 −86 Venstre Jakob Ellemann-Jensen 21.2 620 −68 Conservatives Søren Pape Poulsen 15.2 403 +178 SF Pia Olsen Dyhr 7.6 168 +42 Red–Green Mai Villadsen[a] 7.3 114 +12 Social Liberals Sofie Carsten Nielsen 5.6 94 +14 DPP Kristian Thulesen Dahl 4.1 91 −130 New Right Pernille Vermund 3.6 64 +63 KD Isabella Arendt 0.8 12 +3 Schleswig Party Carsten Leth Schmidt 0.3 10 0 Liberal Alliance Alex Vanopslagh 1.4 9 −19 The Alternative Franciska Rosenkilde 0.7 5 −15 Other 3.9 90 +12 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Party winning the position as mayor in each municipality and chairman in each region. Share of votes earned by the largest party in each municipality or region. Share of votes earned by the largest party in each polling area.

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Local elections were held in 2021 for Denmark's 98 municipal councils and five regional councils. All 2,436 seats were contested for the 2022–2025 term of office, together with 205 seats in five regional councils. Frederiksberg Municipality had increased their number of councillors from 25 to 29.
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