General elections, nominated and elected candidates
Upcoming publishing: 2023-02-27
The statistics present nominated, elected and not elected candidates in the Riksdag, county and municipal council elections. The statistics cover information on party affiliation, sex, age, income, education, country of birth and country of citizenship.
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2023-01-25
Resignations from municipal councils decreased by 1 percentage point during the last electoral period compared with the 2014-2018 electoral period. In particular, there were fewer resignations among women. The highest resignation rates were recorded in our three major cities. Regardless of the political assembly, resignations were most common among the Green Party’s elected candidates.
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Name Type Date Elections to the Riksdag, nominated and elected candidates Excel file 2019-03-28 Elections to the County Councils, nominated and elected candidates Excel file 2019-03-28 Elections to the Municipal Councils, nominated and elected candidates Excel file 2019-03-28
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Title | Language | Type | Date |
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Elected by the people | Swedish | Report | 2020-03-20 |
The representatives of democracy – a study about representativity and participation | Swedish with elements of English | Rapport | 2016-04-06 |
Elected Representatives in Municipal Councils – A study of how they view their terms in office | Swedish with elements of English | Rapport | 2013-02-19 |
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