2025 Aarhus municipal election
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18 November 2025
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The 2025 Aarhus Municipal election was held on 18 November 2025, to elect the 31 members to sit in the regional council for the Aarhus Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Anders Winnerskjold would win the mayoral position. [2]
Following the 2021 election, Jacob Bundsgaard from Social Democrats became mayor for his fourth term, having taken over from Nicolai Wammen in 2011.[3] However, Bundsgaard stepped down as mayor in October 2024, ending his 13-years as mayor.[4] Anders Winnerskjold, would take the position as mayor following this.[5]
Electoral system
For elections to Danish municipalities, a number varying from 9 to 55 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. Aarhus Municipality had 31 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[6]
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| B | Social Liberals | Centre to Centre-left | |
| K | Christian Democrats | Centre to Centre-right | |
| M | Moderates | Centre to Centre-right | |
| T | BorgerTinget | Local politics | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| I | Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing | |
| N | Nej til privatisering af kommunale veje | Local politics | |
| O | Danish People's Party | Right-wing to Far-right | |
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 4
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Independent Greens | Left-wing | |
| R | Kommunistisk Parti | Far-Left | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | F | I | J | K | M | N | O | Q | R | T | V | Æ | Ø | Å | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Frederiksbjerghallerne | 31.7 | 7.7 | 9.3 | 14.6 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 11.0 | 1.7 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Folkehuset Ankersgade | 32.8 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 16.0 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 2.6 | 11.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Rundhøjhallen, Holme | 29.8 | 5.3 | 10.9 | 14.9 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 13.0 | 4.4 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Kragelundskolen, Højbjerg | 27.9 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 14.7 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 13.7 | 3.0 | 7.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Tranbjerg Skole | 32.0 | 4.0 | 7.6 | 13.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 15.5 | 8.9 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Rosenvangskolen, Viby J | 31.0 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 14.9 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Viby Hallen | 33.1 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 13.7 | 4.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| Beder Skole | 35.5 | 3.8 | 8.4 | 18.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 11.4 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| DOKK1, Aarhus C | 27.4 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 16.0 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 1.2 | 11.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Malling Skole | 38.0 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 14.2 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| Mårslet Hallen | 33.2 | 5.2 | 10.5 | 16.0 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 13.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Solbjergskolen | 30.4 | 3.5 | 9.8 | 10.9 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 18.7 | 8.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Generationernes Hus, Aarhus Ø | 24.1 | 5.9 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 18.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Ormslev Præstegård | 29.5 | 5.4 | 10.8 | 15.7 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Hasselager Hallen | 32.8 | 4.5 | 13.1 | 11.9 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Højvangskolen, Stavtrup | 34.1 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 16.2 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 10.1 | 5.1 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| Folkestedet, Aarhus C | 31.9 | 7.7 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 13.6 | 1.2 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Aarhus Rådhus | 30.8 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 14.6 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 12.0 | 1.2 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Gammelgaardsskolen, Åbyhøj | 36.7 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 17.5 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 8.8 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| Hasle Skole | 32.6 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 16.6 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 11.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Brabrand Hallen | 30.5 | 6.8 | 10.9 | 17.5 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| Globus 1, Brabrand | 26.9 | 19.4 | 4.7 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 22.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Skjoldhøjskolen, Tilst | 30.2 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| VIA University College, Aarhus C | 32.6 | 7.1 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 8.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| TST Aktiv-Center, Tilst | 33.1 | 8.6 | 6.1 | 10.5 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 8.4 | 7.0 | 9.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Næshøjhallen, Harlev | 32.9 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 11.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 13.5 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Borum Forsamlingshus | 24.7 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 17.7 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Sabro-Korsvejskolen, Sabro | 33.3 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 12.2 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Samsøgades Skole, Aarhus C | 28.4 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 19.4 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 0.9 | 13.6 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Skovvangskolen, Aarhus N | 29.5 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 20.1 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 12.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Møllevangskolen, Aarhus V | 30.0 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 17.7 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 9.0 | 1.9 | 12.4 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Lisbjergskolen | 29.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 18.9 | 6.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Bellevuehallerne, Risskov | 27.4 | 6.5 | 12.1 | 14.0 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 17.7 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Lystrup Idrætscenter | 28.5 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 17.6 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 12.7 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Virupskolen, Hjortshøj | 23.8 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 37.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.9 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| Sølystskolen, Egå | 30.5 | 4.1 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Skæring Skole | 26.5 | 4.0 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.5 | 6.5 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Midtpunktet - Skødstrup Idræts- og Kulturcenter | 26.3 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 15.8 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 23.4 | 8.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Folkehuset Trige | 33.5 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 11.5 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Spørring Fælleshus | 27.4 | 4.9 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 12.9 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Hårup Hallen | 27.7 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.7 | 9.5 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Vejlby-Risskov Hallen | 31.0 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 18.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 11.4 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Søndervangskolen, Viby J | 31.0 | 22.6 | 3.7 | 7.4 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 13.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| FrydenlundHUSET, Aarhus V | 27.9 | 12.6 | 5.5 | 16.6 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 16.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| Åby Hallen | 35.9 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 14.8 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.9 | 2.4 | 10.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Ellevangskolen, Risskov | 30.8 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 16.7 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.2 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| Skåde Skole | 22.6 | 7.1 | 13.8 | 11.9 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 18.4 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Katrinebjergskolen, Aarhus N | 31.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 18.3 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 11.2 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Vorrevangskolen, Aarhus N | 34.1 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 19.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 0.3 |