Mogens Jespersen from Venstre was seeking a 3rd consecutive term as mayor of Mariagerfjord Municipality for this election.
The traditional blue bloc had won 16 seats in the previous election. In the election result Venstre would lose the position as the single largest party in the municipal council. They would instead become the joint biggest party with Social Democrats. However, while the traditional blue bloc parties would lose 3 seats, they would also gain 3 seats, resulting in 16 blue seats again. This meant that Mogens Jespersen looked to able to continue as mayor. It was eventually confirmed.
The constitution that would give him a 3rd term, was announced on December 10, 2021. 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. Mariagerfjord Municipality had 29 seats in 2021
Unlike in Danish General Elections, in elections to municipal councils, electoral alliances are allowed.
Electoral alliances
Electoral Alliance 1 Party Political alignmentBSocial LiberalsCentre to Centre-leftFGreen LeftCentre-left to Left-wingØ Red–Green Alliance Left-wing to Far-Left Electoral Alliance 2 Party Political alignmentCConservativesCentre-rightDNew Right Right-wing to Far-rightKChristian DemocratsCentre to Centre-rightMMariagerfjordlistenLocal politicsODanish People's Party Right-wing to Far-rightVVenstreCentre-right
Results by polling station Polling StationABCDFKMOVØ % % % % % % % % % % Assens, Mariagerfjord35.21.117.44.76.40.41.64.726.22.1 Mariager32.01.124.13.06.10.72.06.022.32.6 Arden49.21.55.03.22.00.21.13.432.02.4 Valsgård34.23.08.94.21.50.62.74.637.03.3 Vebbestrup28.61.55.47.22.10.32.07.143.02.8 Hadsund35.01.78.93.01.80.33.83.639.72.1 Veddum-Skelund44.30.56.32.81.40.51.43.536.03.3 Als34.20.36.12.21.60.41.42.450.01.4 Hørby31.82.912.04.23.30.84.54.533.72.4 Onsild27.92.111.44.64.40.83.48.233.83.4 Hobro41.43.613.02.43.10.62.54.423.95.0
Results
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