Silkeborg South nominating district is one of the 92 nominating districts that was created for Danish elections following the 2007 municipal reform It is one of the two nominating districts in Silkeborg Municipality, the other being Silkeborg North.
In general elections, the district has often voted close to the national results when looking at the voting distribution between the two blocs.
General elections results
General elections in the 2020s 2022 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,572 26.59 +0.71 Venstre 5,207 16.15 -8.17 Moderates 3,235 10.03 New Liberal Alliance 2,890 8.96 +6.29 Green Left 2,825 8.76 +0.64 Conservatives 2,366 7.34 -1.86 Denmark Democrats 2,093 6.49 New Red–Green Alliance 1,453 4.51 -1.51 Social Liberals 1,128 3.50 -4.39 The Alternative 791 2.45 -0.62 New Right 759 2.35 +0.74 Danish People's Party 577 1.79 -5.12 Christian Democrats 178 0.55 -1.54 Independent Greens 104 0.32 New Karen Predbjørn Klarbæk 60 0.19 New Total 32,238 Source
General elections in the 2010s 2019 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 7,882 25.88 -1.04 Venstre 7,407 24.32 +3.55 Conservatives 2,803 9.20 +4.89 Green Left 2,472 8.12 +3.47 Social Liberals 2,403 7.89 +3.62 Danish People's Party 2,104 6.91 -10.95 Red–Green Alliance 1,833 6.02 -0.77 The Alternative 935 3.07 -2.12 Liberal Alliance 812 2.67 -5.68 Christian Democrats 636 2.09 +1.20 New Right 490 1.61 New Stram Kurs 451 1.48 New Klaus Riskær Pedersen Party 225 0.74 New Total 30,453 Source
2015 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,006 26.92 +1.51 Venstre 6,176 20.77 -7.47 Danish People's Party 5,311 17.86 +7.76 Liberal Alliance 2,483 8.35 +2.55 Red–Green Alliance 2,018 6.79 +0.97 The Alternative 1,544 5.19 New Green Left 1,384 4.65 -4.75 Conservatives 1,282 4.31 -0.43 Social Liberals 1,269 4.27 -5.48 Christian Democrats 264 0.89 +0.16 Erik Sputnik 4 0.01 New Total 29,741 Source
2011 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 8,421 28.24 +2.77 Social Democrats 7,577 25.41 -2.18 Danish People's Party 3,011 10.10 -1.04 Social Liberals 2,906 9.75 +5.27 Green Left 2,802 9.40 -2.95 Red–Green Alliance 1,734 5.82 +3.99 Liberal Alliance 1,729 5.80 +1.97 Conservatives 1,413 4.74 -7.61 Christian Democrats 218 0.73 -0.22 Rikke Cramer Christiansen 3 0.01 New Ejgil Kølbæk 1 0.00 -0.01 Total 29,815 Source
General elections in the 2000s 2007 Danish general election Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 8,011 27.59 Venstre 7,395 25.47 Conservatives 3,586 12.35 Green Left 3,586 12.35 Danish People's Party 3,234 11.14 Social Liberals 1,301 4.48 New Alliance 1,111 3.83 Red–Green Alliance 530 1.83 Christian Democrats 276 0.95 Ejgil Kølbæk 3 0.01 Total 29,033 Source
European Parliament elections results 2024 European Parliament election in Denmark Parties Vote Votes % + / - Green Left 4,091 17.17 +4.41 Venstre 3,822 16.04 -9.24 Social Democrats 3,648 15.31 -6.13 Conservatives 2,312 9.70 +3.26 Liberal Alliance 1,824 7.65 +5.26 Social Liberals 1,818 7.63 -3.91 Moderates 1,727 7.25New Denmark Democrats 1,521 6.38New Red–Green Alliance 1,244 5.22 +0.68 Danish People's Party 1,227 5.15 -3.79 The Alternative 599 2.51 -1.02 Total 23,833 Source
2019 European Parliament election in Denmark Parties Vote Votes % + / - Venstre 6,193 25.28 +7.61 Social Democrats 5,251 21.44 +2.47 Green Left 3,125 12.76 +1.84 Social Liberals 2,826 11.54 +4.66 Danish People's Party 2,189 8.94 -14.91 Conservatives 1,578 6.44 -4.42 Red–Green Alliance 1,112 4.54 New The Alternative 864 3.53 New People's Movement against the EU 771 3.15 -4.51 Liberal Alliance 585 2.39 -0.80 Total 24,494 Source
2014 European Parliament election in Denmark Parties Vote Votes % + / - Danish People's Party 4,729 23.85 +9.47 Social Democrats 3,762 18.97 -3.27 Venstre 3,504 17.67 -3.36 Green Left 2,165 10.92 -5.92 Conservatives 2,154 10.86 -1.45 People's Movement against the EU 1,518 7.66 +0.94 Social Liberals 1,364 6.88 +2.99 Liberal Alliance 632 3.19 +2.49 Total 19,828 Source
2009 European Parliament election in Denmark Parties Vote Votes % + / - Social Democrats 4,512 22.24 Venstre 4,268 21.03 Green Left 3,417 16.84 Danish People's Party 2,917 14.38 Conservatives 2,497 12.31 People's Movement against the EU 1,363 6.72 Social Liberals 789 3.89 June Movement 387 1.91 Liberal Alliance 142 0.70 Total 20,292 Source
Referendums 2022 Danish European Union opt-out referendum + Option Votes %✓ YES18,20271.45 X NO 7,273 28.55
2015 Danish European Union opt-out referendum + Option Votes %✓ YES12,65851.31 X NO 12,013 48.69
2014 Danish Unified Patent Court membership referendum + Option Votes %✓ YES12,87966.99 X NO 6,345 33.01
2009 Danish Act of Succession referendum + Option Votes %✓ YES16,54587.15 X NO 2,439 12.85
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