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Survey of elected representatives in municipalities and county councils

The Survey of Elected Representatives in Municipalities and County Councils has been carried out by Statistics Sweden in 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023.

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Fewer young politicians in the municipalities

2024-03-15

Women, young people under the age of 30 and people born abroad are still underrepresented among elected representatives in the Swedish municipalities. When more advanced assignments are studied, this pattern gets even more evident, as in previous terms of office.

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Title Language Type Date
Elected representatives in municipalities and regions in 2023 Swedish Report 2024-03-15
Elected representatives in municipalitys and regions 2019 English Report 2020-04-20
Elected representatives in municipalities and county councils in 2015 Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2016-03-23
Elected representatives in municipalities and county councils 2011 Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2012-06-07
Elected representatives in municipalities and county councils 2007 – A report on the number of politicians and social representativity Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2008-05-20

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