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Politics & elections in Motala Municipality

Turnout, seats and elected officials in Motala. 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 Motala.

Valid votes:
27,968
Council seats:
57
Turnout:
82.4%
Party results in the municipal council election 2022 in Motala: share of valid votes, number of votes and seats.
PartyShareVotesSeats
Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna35.0%9,77420
Moderaterna25.8%7,22215
Sverigedemokraterna16.4%4,59810
Vänsterpartiet5.8%1,6353
Centerpartiet5.4%1,5053
Kristdemokraterna5.3%1,4683
Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)3.7%1,0302
Miljöpartiet de gröna2.0%5711
Parties with votes but no seats (9)
  • Alternativ för Sverige0.3% · 85 votes
  • Kristna Värdepartiet0.1% · 22 votes
  • Feministiskt initiativ0.1% · 16 votes
  • Partiet Nyans0.1% · 14 votes
  • Knapptryckarna0.0% · 8 votes
  • Medborgerlig Samling0.0% · 8 votes
  • Enhet0.0% · 6 votes
  • Landsbygdspartiet Oberoende0.0% · 3 votes
  • Piratpartiet0.0% · 3 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 (%)
82.0 %
2025 · -4.7 % vs 2020
Voter turnout, general election (%)
86.0 %
2025 · -3.4 % vs 2020
Assignments per elected municipal politician
1.56 assignments/politician
2025 · +2.9 % vs 2020

All indicators

Assignments per elected municipal politician

1.56 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

337 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 (%)

3.88 %(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 (%)

3.10 %(2025)

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

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)

82.0 %(2025)

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

Voter turnout, general election (%)

86.0 %(2025)

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

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