Local elections were held in Denmark on 19 November 1985. 4773 municipal council members were elected to the 1986–1989 term of office in the 275 municipalities, as well as members of the 14 counties of Denmark.
Results of regional elections The results of the regional elections:
County Councils PartySeatsSocial Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) 143Liberals (Venstre) (V) 83Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) 77Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) 40Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) 13The Greens (De Grønne) (G) 6Christian Democrats (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) 6Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) 2 Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) 2Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (M) 1Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 1Others 0Total 374
Municipal Councils PartySeatsSocial Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) 1722Liberals (Venstre) (V) 1201Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) 824Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) 320Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) 108Christian Democrats (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) 33Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) 30 Left Socialists (Venstresocialisterne) (Y) 15Schleswig Party (Slesvigsk Parti) (S) 14The Greens (De Grønne) (G) 11Communist Party (Kommunistiske Parti) (K) 7Others 488Total 4773
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