Skåne Western (constituency)

Skåne Western
Constituency
for the Riksdag
Outline map
Location of Skåne Western within Sweden
CountySkåne
Population~316,639 (2019)
Electorate226,876 (2018)
Current constituency
Seats11
Member of the Riksdag[1]
List
Notes
  1. ^ Currently serving as repleacement for Ulrika Heindorff.

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

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2018

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Party Votes % % +/– Seats +/−
Sweden Democrats SD 50,069 26.14 Increase 6.81 3 +1
Social Democrats S 50,041 26.13 Decrease 4.19 3 –1
Moderates M 40,284 21.04 Decrease 3.45 2 –1
Centre Party C 12,298 6.42 Increase 1.82 1 +1
Christian Democrats KD 10,257 5.36 Increase 2.14 1 +1
Liberals L 9,930 5.19 Decrease 0.01 1 0
Left Party V 9,074 4.74 Increase 0.91 0 0
Green Party MP 6,788 3.54 Decrease 2.52 0 –1
Other parties 2,765 1.44 Decrease 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 Increase 1.70
Source: VAL

References

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  1. ^ "Members and parties". Stockholm, Sweden: Riksdag. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Valda - Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten. Retrieved 11 January 2020.