Results of the election to county council

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Last update: 2022-09-30

Explanation

Based on election data from the Election Authority (2002-) and previous years by the National Tax Board, statistics are processed and presented in different ways.
Election results:
The number/ proportion eligible to vote, the number/proportion that voted and the distribution of valid votes among the parties in general elections, the distribution of mandates and presentation of the number of personal votes in different ways.
Elected:
The number and proportion of elected representatives by party and gender.

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Results of the election to county council 2022. Västra Götaland County Council
Party	Votes	Per cent	Seats
The Conservative Party (M)	198 911	18,4	29
The Centre Party (C )	64 127	5,9	9
The Liberal Party (L)	51 545	4,8	7
The Christian Democrats (KD)	85 553	7,9	12
The Social Democratic Party (S)	317 728	29,4	46
The Left Party (V)	108 328	10,0	16
The Green Party (MP)	38 391	3,6	6
The Sweden Democrats (SD)	166 432	15,4	24
The Democrates	22 729	2,1
Other parties	25 213	2,3
All parties	1 078 957	100	149

Valid ballots	1 078 957
Ballots for unregisterted parties	442
Blank ballots	20 479
Invalid ballots	926
Total ballots	1 100 804
Entitled to vote	1 370 031
Turnout, per cent	80,3
Source: The Election Authority

Seats in the County Council after the election 1998-2022. Västra Götaland County Council
Party	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	2018	2022
The Conservative Party (M)	31	24	36	39	33	28	29
The Centre Party (C )	10	10	11	8	10	12	9
The Liberal Party (L)	10	20	14	12	11	10	7
The Christian Democrats (KD)	18	15	12	9	9	11	12
The Social Democratic Party (S)	50	55	52	47	46	41	46
The Left Party (V)	17	13	10	9	13	15	16
The Green Party (MP)	7	6	8	11	13	7	6
The Sweden Democrats (SD)				7	14	20	24
The Medical Care Party	6	6	6	7
The Democrates						5
All parties	149	149	149	149	149	149	149
Source: The Election Authority