This statistic shows the number of mandates of each political party received during the Swedish parliamentary election on September 9, 2018. Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna (Social Democratic Party) was the biggest party in the parliament with 100 mandates. Moderaterna (Moderate Party) came in second place with 70 mandates. Sverigedemokraterna (Sweden Democrats) ranked third with 62 mandates received during the election. Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) elections are held every four years. The next parliamentary election is set for September 11, 2022.
Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party
Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) elections are held every four years in Sweden. A proportional election system is being used, the amount of mandates is distributed accordingly to the share of votes received by a party. The prospective members are selected by their party. In order to win seats in the Riksdag, a party must win at least four percent of the vote nationally. The unicameral Parliament of Sweden has 349 members.
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Valmyndigheten. (September 27, 2018). Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/
Valmyndigheten. "Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party." Chart. September 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/
Valmyndigheten. (2018). Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/
Valmyndigheten. "Number of Mandates in The Parliamentary Election in Sweden in 2018, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/
Valmyndigheten, Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of mandates in the parliamentary election in Sweden in 2018, by party [Graph], Valmyndigheten, September 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/913020/number-of-mandates-in-the-parliamentary-election-in-sweden-by-party/
