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SF makes gains in several parts of the country, and in Gladsaxe, the party has secured its first mayoral position. In Copenhagen, both SF and Enhedslisten hope for a historic power shift. The article is updated continuously.

Enhedslisten and SF negotiate historic power shift in copenhagen

»We have reached a broad agreement at Copenhagen City Hall. We have made history,« says Sisse Marie Welling, who will become the new Lord Mayor. Foto: Jens Dresling
»We have reached a broad agreement at Copenhagen City Hall. We have made history,« says Sisse Marie Welling, who will become the new Lord Mayor. Foto: Jens Dresling
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Update at 9.30 am: Sisse Marie Welling (SF) has been appointed as Lord Mayor of Copenhagen.

The negotiations are still ongoing at numerous city halls, but Socialistisk Folkeparti (SF) has already secured several successes.

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