Skåne Western (constituency)
| Skåne Western | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Riksdag | |
2.png) Location of Skåne Western within Sweden | |
| County | Skåne |
| Population | ~316,639 (2019) |
| Electorate | 226,876 (2018) |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 11 |
| Member of the Riksdag[1] | List |
| Notes | |
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Skåne Western is one of the multi-member constituencies of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden. As of the 2018 Swedish general election, Skåne Western elected 11 of the 349 members of the Riksdag.[2]
Skåne Western contains eight municipalities: Höganäs, Helsingborg, Bjuv, Landskrona, Svalöv, Eslöv, Höör, and Hörby.
Skåne Western is one of the four constituencies in Skåne County, along with Skåne Southern, Skåne Northern and Eastern and Malmö Municipality.
Results[edit]
2018[edit]
| Party | Votes | % | % +/– | Seats | +/− | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden Democrats | SD | 50,069 | 26.14 |  6.81 |
3 | +1 | |
| Social Democrats | S | 50,041 | 26.13 |  4.19 |
3 | –1 | |
| Moderates | M | 40,284 | 21.04 | 3.45 |
2 | –1 | |
| Centre Party | C | 12,298 | 6.42 | 1.82 |
1 | +1 | |
| Christian Democrats | KD | 10,257 | 5.36 | 2.14 |
1 | +1 | |
| Liberals | L | 9,930 | 5.19 | 0.01 |
1 | 0 | |
| Left Party | V | 9,074 | 4.74 | 0.91 |
0 | 0 | |
| Green Party | MP | 6,788 | 3.54 | 2.52 |
0 | –1 | |
| Other parties | – | 2,765 | 1.44 | 1.52 |
0 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 191,506 | – | – | – | – | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,814 | – | – | – | – | ||
| Total | 193,320 | 100 | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 226,876 | 85.21 | 1.70 |
– | – | ||
| Source: VAL | |||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Members and parties". Stockholm, Sweden: Riksdag. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "Valda - Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten. Retrieved 11 January 2020.