Nominated and elected candidates, those who leave during term of office 2018-2022

Fewer resignations from municipal councils during the electoral period 2018–2022

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2023-01-25 8.00

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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