2025 Horsens municipal election
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The 2025 Horsens Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 27 members to sit in the regional council for the Horsens Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029.[1] Peter Sørensen from the Social Democrats, would secure re-election. [2]
Following the 2021 election, Peter Sørensen from Social Democrats became mayor for his third term.[3] He would 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. Horsens Municipality had 27 seats in 2025.
Electoral alliances
Source[5]
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Social Democrats | Centre-left | |
| B | Social Liberals | Centre to Centre-left | |
| F | Green Left | Centre-left to Left-wing | |
| Ø | Red-Green Alliance | Left-wing to Far-Left | |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Conservatives | Centre-right | |
| D | New Right | Far-right | |
| I | Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing | |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political alignment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| M | Moderates | Centre to Centre-right | |
| V | Venstre | Centre-right | |
| Æ | Denmark Democrats | Right-wing to Far-right | |
Results by polling station
| Division | A | B | C | D | F | I | L | M | O | T | V | Æ | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Sønderbro | 47.5 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 10.9 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 8.4 |
| Vesthallen | 46.0 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 9.2 |
| Midtbyen | 38.7 | 3.9 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 12.9 | 3.2 | 6.8 |
| Endelave | 59.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 10.9 |
| Forum | 41.7 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 10.2 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 9.6 | 0.3 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 7.6 |
| Dagnæs | 46.7 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 8.6 | 0.1 | 13.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Torsted | 41.7 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Hatting | 39.7 | 2.3 | 8.0 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 9.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 0.3 | 17.1 | 4.1 | 2.4 |
| Lund | 44.6 | 2.3 | 9.6 | 0.2 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 14.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| Egebjerghallen | 43.9 | 3.3 | 9.0 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 9.1 | 0.3 | 12.5 | 2.9 | 4.8 |
| Stensballe | 32.9 | 4.7 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 6.1 | 13.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 17.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Højvangen | 38.7 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 19.7 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Brædstrup | 32.7 | 1.1 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 0.1 | 37.9 | 6.2 | 2.9 |
| Nim | 18.6 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 36.8 | 7.7 | 4.1 |
| Sdr.Vissing | 24.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 25.6 | 7.8 | 6.0 |
| Østbirk | 36.3 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 0.2 | 28.3 | 5.7 | 3.6 |
| Gedved | 42.5 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 19.5 | 3.5 | 5.7 |
| Hovedgård | 44.8 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 13.6 | 4.5 | 8.2 |
| Søvind | 30.6 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 18.9 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| Tønning-Træden | 26.7 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 23.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Sundparken | 50.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 15.2 |
| Sejet | 31.2 | 2.8 | 11.2 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 16.8 | 0.4 | 10.5 | 7.0 | 3.9 |