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Politics & elections in Gällivare Municipality

Turnout, seats and elected officials in Gällivare. Sources: Statistics Sweden and Kolada — latest election 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 6 indicators · Package version: v10 · Updated: 2026-08-04

How the municipality voted

Municipal council election 2022 (election day 2022-09-11) — final count in Gällivare.

Valid votes:
10,882
Council seats:
35
Turnout:
78.6%
Party results in the municipal council election 2022 in Gällivare: share of valid votes, number of votes and seats.
PartyShareVotesSeats
Moderaterna30.2%3,28411
Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna26.9%2,9309
Sverigedemokraterna15.4%1,6785
Miljöpartiet de gröna13.3%1,4455
Vänsterpartiet10.3%1,1244
Sjukvårdspartiet2.1%2271
Parties with votes but no seats (8)
  • Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)0.7% · 77 votes
  • Centerpartiet0.5% · 51 votes
  • Kristdemokraterna0.4% · 47 votes
  • Feministiskt initiativ0.1% · 11 votes
  • Knapptryckarna0.0% · 4 votes
  • MoD0.0% · 2 votes
  • Partiet Frihet0.0% · 1 votes
  • Partiet Nyans0.0% · 1 votes

This is the result in the municipal council election in this municipality — not the general election to the Riksdag. Shares are of valid votes; blank and other invalid votes are excluded.

Source: ValmyndighetenRöster per distrikt — slutligt antal röster inklusive totalt valdeltagande, kommunvalet 2022 · Mandatfördelning — jämförelser mellan 2018 och 2022 (blad Kommun)

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)
78.0 %
2025 · -2.5 % vs 2020
Voter turnout, general election (%)
82.0 %
2025 · +0.0 % vs 2020
Assignments per elected municipal politician
1.61 assignments/politician
2025 · -5.4 % vs 2020

All indicators

Assignments per elected municipal politician

1.61 assignments/politician(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05813 (Kolada:N05813) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Residents per elected municipal politician

181 residents/politician(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05812 (Kolada:N05812) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)

0.00 %(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05811 (Kolada:N05811) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Elected municipal politicians full-time, share (%)

2.11 %(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05810 (Kolada:N05810) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)

78.0 %(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05401 (Kolada:N05401) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Voter turnout, general election (%)

82.0 %(2025)

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05403 (Kolada:N05403) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

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