# 2021 Brønderslev municipal election

In 2014 Mikael Klitgaard, from Venstre, became mayor of Brønderslev Municipality. He was re-elected in 2017, despite losing 2.5% of the vote and 1 seat. However, Venstre increased their vote share by 5.8%, and gained 2 seats for this election. On 19 November, Mikael Klitgaard secured a 3rd period as mayor, after a constitution was agreed upon by Venstre, Conservatives, The New Right, Borgerlisten and Danish People's Party.

## 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. Brønderslev Municipality had 27 seats in 2021
Unlike in Danish General Elections, in elections to municipal councils, electoral alliances are allowed.

## Electoral alliances

Source
Electoral Alliance 1
| Party | Political Position |
| The New Right | Right-wing |
| Danish People's Party | Right-wing |
| Venstre | Centre-right |
Electoral Alliance 2
| Party | Political Position |
| Danish Social Liberal Party | Centre to Centre-left |
| Green Left | Centre-left to Left-wing |
| Vegan Party | Centre-left to Left-wing |
| Red–Green Alliance | Left-wing to Far-left |
Electoral Alliance 3
| Party | Political Position |
| Borgerlisten | Local Party |
| Christian Democrats | Centre to Centre-right |
Electoral Alliance 4
| Party | Political Position |
| Conservatives | Centre-right |
| Liberal Alliance | Centre-right to Right-wing |

## Results by polling station

| Polling Station | A | B | C | D | F | G | I | K | O | V | Ø | J |
| Polling Station | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
| Agersted | 16.5 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 41.5 | 2.2 | 22.0 |
| Asaa | 46.1 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 31.6 | 2.9 | 4.9 |
| Dronninglund | 26.6 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 36.6 | 2.4 | 17.3 |
| Flauenskjold | 16.3 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 17.8 | 44.3 | 2.2 | 4.5 |
| Hjallerup | 26.4 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 42.6 | 1.9 | 14.1 |
| Klokkerholm | 21.6 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 52.7 | 2.5 | 5.1 |
| Brønderslev | 35.4 | 1.2 | 10.7 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 37.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Stenum | 47.8 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 33.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Thise | 37.4 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 39.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Ø. Brønderslev | 28.7 | 2.9 | 22.1 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 31.0 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| Hallund | 21.8 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 49.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Jerslev | 21.4 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 9.2 | 47.6 | 3.4 | 2.0 |
| Serritslev | 23.2 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 56.6 | 3.8 | 0.6 |

## Results

| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
| Brønderslev Municipality ||||||
| | Venstre | 7,810 | 39.94 | 12 | +2 |
| | Social Democrats | 5,923 | 30.29 | 8 | -3 |
| | Conservatives | 1,534 | 7.84 | 2 | 0 |
| | Borgerlisten | 1,171 | 5.99 | 1 | -1 |
| | Danish People's Party | 848 | 4.34 | 1 | -1 |
| | The New Right | 675 | 3.45 | 1 | New |
| | Green Left | 514 | 2.63 | 1 | +1 |
| | Red–Green Alliance | 496 | 2.54 | 1 | +1 |
| | Danish Social Liberal Party | 238 | 1.22 | 0 | 0 |
| | Vegan Party | 138 | 0.71 | 0 | New |
| | Liberal Alliance | 119 | 0.61 | 0 | 0 |
| | Christian Democrats | 90 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 19,556 | 100.00 | 27 | 0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 19,556 | 98.82 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 46 | 0.23 | | |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | 187 | 0.94 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 19,789 | 100.00 | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 28,294 | 69.94 | | |
| Source: KMD ||||||