2025 Helsingør municipal election

2025 Helsingør municipal election
18 November 2025

All 25 seats to the Helsingør municipal council
13 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36,504 (70.5%)
1.9%
  First party Second party Third party
 
C
A
F
Party Conservatives Social Democrats Green Left
Last election 10 seats, 34.7% 7 seats, 26.0% 1 seat, 5.1%
Seats won 9 5 3
Seat change 1 2 2
Popular vote 10,160 7,614 3,982
Percentage 28.3% 21.2% 11.1%
Swing 6.4% 4.8% 6.0%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Ø
O
I
Party Red-Green Alliance Danish People's Party Liberal Alliance
Last election 2 seats, 7.0% 1 seat, 4.7% 0 seats, 1.3%
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change 0 0 1
Popular vote 2,907 2,145 1,942
Percentage 8.1% 6.0% 5.4%
Swing 1.1% 1.3% 4.1%

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
V
B
Æ
Party Venstre Social Liberals Denmark Democrats
Last election 1 seat, 5.6% 2 seats, 6.7% Did not stand
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change 0 1 1
Popular vote 1,763 1,527 1,311
Percentage 4.9% 4.3% 3.7%
Swing 0.7% 2.5% New

Mayor before election

Benedikte Kiær
Conservatives

Mayor after election

Benedikte Kiær
Conservatives

The 2025 Helsingør Municipal election was held on November 18, 2025, to elect the 25 members to sit in the regional council for the Helsingør Municipal council, in the period of 2026 to 2029. Following the election result, Thomas Holm looked set to become the next mayor. However, a mistake was detected in regards to the counting of votes at Hornbæk Skole, and a recount showed that the parties backing Thomas Holm from the Social Democrats did not have a majority. Following thism Benedikte Kiær from the Conservatives, would secure re-election.