1998 Oxelösund municipal election

Oxelösund Municipality held a municipal election on 20 September 1998 as part of the local elections.[1] This was held on the same day as the general election.[2]

Results

The number of seats remained at 31 with the Social Democrats winning the most at 20, a gain of one from 1994, retaining their overall majority.[1] There were 6,984 valid ballots cast.[1]

Party		Votes	%	Seats	±
	Social Democrats	4,362	62.5	20	+1
	Left Party	903	12.9	4	+1
	Moderates	901	12.9	4	0
	People's Party	387	5.5	2	0
	Centre Party	192	2.7	1	0
	Christian Democrats	116	1.7	0	0
	Green Party	87	1.2	0	-2
	Others	36	0.5	0	0
Invalid/blank votes		122
Total		7,106	100	31	0
Source: SCB[1]

Electoral wards

All electoral wards were located within the Oxelösund urban area in a single constituency.[1] For a detailed map of the electoral wards, see the 2010 official results held within the same boundaries.[3]

Location	#	Turnout	Share	Votes	S	V	M	FP	C	KD	MP	Other
Dalgången	3	84.3	15.0	1,048	58.1	11.6	18.9	5.9	2.7	1.5	1.0	0.3
Danvik	7	82.6	12.1	846	53.1	11.7	18.8	8.9	3.5	2.2	1.7	0.1
Frösäng	4	75.9	12.0	841	68.4	15.8	7.5	2.7	3.0	1.7	0.5	0.5
Norra innerstaden	1	67.1	13.0	908	71.6	16.4	5.0	1.5	1.9	1.1	1.4	1.1
Peterslund	6	87.9	15.8	1,103	64.8	11.4	10.5	8.2	2.0	1.6	1.1	0.4
Sunda	5	89.6	17.0	1,184	58.0	9.5	18.6	7.3	3.4	1.6	1.2	0.5
Södra innerstaden	2	70.3	14.7	1,027	64.8	15.5	9.3	3.3	2.8	1.9	1.8	0.8
Postal vote			0.4	27
Total		79.7	100.0	6,984	62.5	12.9	12.9	5.5	2.7	1.7	1.2	0.5
Source: val.se [1]

References

1. "Allmänna valen 1998, del 3. Kommunfullmäktige den 20 september 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
2. "Allmänna valen 1998. Del 1, Riksdagen den 20 september 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
3. "Oxelösund - Karta - Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2020.