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※
- ^ All three seats listed under "other parties" were won by, the Stockholm Party.
References※
- Statistics Sweden, "Kommunfullmäktigval - valresultat" (Swedish) ※
- Statistics Sweden, "Kommunfullmäktigval - erhållna mandat efter kommun och parti. Valår 1973–2006" (Swedish) ※
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