Skåne Northern and Eastern (constituency)

Skåne Northern and Eastern is one of the multi-member constituencies of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden. As of the 2018 Swedish general election, Skåne Northern and Eastern elected 11 of the 349 members of the Riksdag.[2]

Skåne Northern and Eastern
Constituency
for the Riksdag
Location of Skåne Northern and Eastern within Sweden
CountySkåne
Population~320,141 (2019-2020)[lower-alpha 1]
Electorate237,178 (2018)
Current constituency
Seats11
Member of the Riksdag[1]
List
Notes
  1. When adding the population of the all municipalities of the constituency together, the number that come out is 320,141. With counts from both 31 December 2018 and a count in 2020 in Perstorp Municipality.

Skåne Northern and Eastern contains 13 municipalities: Båstad, Ängelholm, Klippan, Hässleholm, Osby, Åstorp, Perstorp, Örkelljunga, Östra Göinge, Bromölla, Kristianstad, Tomelilla and Simrishamn.

Skåne Northern and Eastern is one of the four constituencies in Skåne County, along with Skåne Southern, Skåne Western and Malmö Municipality.

Results

2018
Main article: Results of the 2018 Swedish general election
Party Votes % % +/– Seats +/−
Sweden DemocratsSD58,36028.82 6.6630
Social DemocratsS50,61024.99 4.9730
ModeratesM40,88120.19 1.932−1
Centre PartyC13,8556.84 0.8310
Christian DemocratsKD13,1506.49 2.361+1
LiberalsL8,9844.44 0.0810
Left PartyV8,2754.09 1.0000
Green PartyMP5,8162.87 2.620–1
Other parties–2,5711.27 1.2400
Valid votes202,502––––
Invalid/blank votes2,296––––
Total204,978100–11–2
Registered voters/turnout237,17886.35 1.74––
Source: VAL

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