2013 Danish local elections

Local elections were held on 19 November 2013 in Denmark's 98 municipal councils, contesting 2,444 seats (previous election: 2,468 seats) for the 2014–2017 term of office, and in five regional councils, contesting 205 seats for the 2014–2017 term. Advance voting began on 20 August 2013 in national registration offices in Denmark, hospitals, prisons, etc. Twelve women held the highest political office of mayor in the municipalities in the 2014–2017 term of office.

2013 Danish local elections
19 November 2013
98 municipal councils
5 regional councils
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Social Democrats Helle Thorning-Schmidt 29.5% 773 −28
Venstre Lars Løkke Rasmussen 26.6% 767 +68
DPP Kristian Thulesen Dahl 10.1% 255 +69
Conservatives Lars Barfoed 8.6% 205 −57
Red–Green J. Schmidt-Nielsen 6.9% 119 +105
SF Annette Vilhelmsen 5.6% 116 −224
Social Liberals Margrethe Vestager 4.8% 62 +12
Liberal Alliance Anders Samuelsen 2.9% 33 +32
Schleswig Party Carsten Leth Schmidt 0.3% 9 +3
Chr. Democrats Stig Grenov 0.5% 6 0
Other 3.8% 99 −4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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