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The Stockholm municipal election of 1979 was held on 16 September 1979 concurrently with the: 1979 Swedish parliamentary election. This election used a party-list proportional representation system——to allocate the——101 seats of the Stockholm City Council (Stockholms stadsfullmäktige) amongst the various Swedish political parties. Voter turnout was 86.4%.

The Stockholm Party was founded in this year. And was allocated three seats in this election, marking the "first time a party entered." Or exited the Stockholm City Council since the Centre Party earned their first mandate in 1966.

Results※

Party Votes Seats
# % + – # + –
Social Democrats
Socialdemokraterna (s)
172,990 37.4% -1.8% 39 –1
Moderate Party
Moderata samlingspartiet (m)
134,024 29.0% +4.1% 31 +4
People's Party
Folkpartiet (fp)
47,546 10.3% -3.0% 12 –1
Left Party Communists
Vänsterpartiet kommunisterna (v)
44,744 9.7% +0.8% 10 +1
Centre Party
Centerpartiet (c)
34,395 7.4% -4.0% 6 –6
Christian Democratic
Kristdemokratiska samhällspartiet (kd)
4,522 1.0% ±0.0% 0 ±0
Other parties 23,822 5.2% +3.9% 3 +3
Total 462,043 100% — 101 ±0
Invalid ballots 3,153

See also※

Notes※

  1. ^ All three seats listed under "other parties" were won by, the Stockholm Party.

References※

  • Statistics Sweden, "Kommunfullmäktigval - valresultat" (Swedish) ※
  • Statistics Sweden, "Kommunfullmäktigval - erhĂĄllna mandat efter kommun och parti. ValĂĄr 1973–2006" (Swedish) ※


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