Skåne Western (constituency)

Skåne Western
Constituency for the Riksdag
Location of Skåne Western within Sweden
County	Skåne
Population	~316,639 (2019)
Electorate	226,876 (2018)
Current constituency
Seats	11
Member of the Riksdag[1]	List   Tina Acketoft (L)   Michael Anefur (KD)   Jonny Cato Hansson (C)   Lena Emilsson (S)   Ann-Charlotte Hammar Johnsson (M)   Pontus Andersson (SD)   Niklas Karlsson (S)   Linda Lindberg (SD)   Ola Möller (S)   Mats Sander[a] (M)   Carina Herrstedt (SD)
Notes
Currently serving as repleacement for Ulrika Heindorff.

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

Skåne Western contains eight municipalities: Höganäs, Helsingborg, Bjuv, Landskrona, Svalöv, Eslöv, Höör, and Hörby.

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

Results

2018

Main article: Results of the 2018 Swedish general election

Party			Votes	%	% +/–	Seats	+/−
	Sweden Democrats	SD	50,069	26.14	6.81	3	+1
	Social Democrats	S	50,041	26.13	4.19	3	–1
	Moderates	M	40,284	21.04	3.45	2	–1
	Centre Party	C	12,298	6.42	1.82	1	+1
	Christian Democrats	KD	10,257	5.36	2.14	1	+1
	Liberals	L	9,930	5.19	0.01	1	0
	Left Party	V	9,074	4.74	0.91	0	0
	Green Party	MP	6,788	3.54	2.52	0	–1
Other parties		–	2,765	1.44	1.52	0	0
Valid votes			191,506	–	–	–	–
Invalid/blank votes			1,814	–	–	–	–
Total			193,320	100	–	11	0
Registered voters/turnout			226,876	85.21	1.70	–	–
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.