Guldborgsundlisten, formerly Nyt Nykøbing Falster and then Nyt Guldborgsund, is a Danish
local political party set in
Guldborgsund Municipality.
da
Guldborgsundlisten's
John Brædder has been
mayor
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in the municipality from 2010 to 2021.
At
the election in 2017 in Denmark, the party got over 33% of all the votes in the municipality, and thus became the local list with the highest vote share in the whole country.
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KMD.dk. Retrieved 10 Dec 2022. In the municipal elections in 2021, the party lost two mandates, and the post of mayor passed to
Simon Hansen
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Background
Hansen discovered ...
from the Social Democrats.
History
Nyt Nykøbing Falster ran with 22 candidates in
Nykøbing Falster Municipality in
2001. Here, they received 6,345 votes, equal to 37.36% of all votes in that municipality, giving them 9 seats in the municipal council. The party changed name to Nyt Guldborgsund after this election.
The party ran with 32 candidates in
2005, where they received 6,044 votes in Guldborgsund Municipality. This was equal to 16.7% of all votes in that municipality, and gave them 5 seats in the municipal council.
Nyt Guldborgsund ran with 13 candidates in
2009. The party received 3,576 votes, 10.7% of all votes in Guldborgsund Municipality. This resulted in 4 seats in the municipal council. After this election, the name of the party was changed to Guldborgsundlisten.
In
2013
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, the party ran with 27 candidates in Guldborgsund Municipality. They received 6,573 votes, equal to 18.1% of all votes in that municipality. This resulted in six seats in the municipal council.
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Guldborgsundlisten politicians
Party chairman
*John Brædder
Election results
Municipal elections
Municipal council (Danish ''kommunalbestyrelse'') seats numbered a total of 29 in municipal elections 2005, 2009, 2013, and 2017. In municipal elections 2001, mentioned in the table, there were 21 seats in the municipality of Nykøbing Falster
Nykøbing Falster (; originally named Nykøbing) is a southern Danish city, seat of the Guldborgsund ''kommune''. It belongs to Region Sjælland. The city lies on Falster, connected by the Frederick IX Bridge over the Guldborgsund (''Guld ...
, which was one of six municipalities that would merge 1 January 2007 to form Guldborgsund Municipality.
References
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Local political parties in Denmark
Political parties with year of establishment missing