Skip to content
SVERIGEFAKTA.com

Politics & elections in Oskarshamn Municipality

Turnout, seats and elected officials in Oskarshamn. 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 Oskarshamn.

Valid votes:
17,688
Council seats:
49
Turnout:
83.4%
Party results in the municipal council election 2022 in Oskarshamn: share of valid votes, number of votes and seats.
PartyShareVotesSeats
Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna32.2%5,69316
Sverigedemokraterna22.8%4,03811
Moderaterna19.5%3,45310
Vänsterpartiet7.3%1,2864
Kristdemokraterna6.7%1,1893
KUSTLANDSPARTIET4.5%7882
Centerpartiet3.8%6712
Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)2.4%4261
Parties with votes but no seats (9)
  • Miljöpartiet de gröna0.6% · 99 votes
  • Partiet Nyans0.1% · 16 votes
  • Feministiskt initiativ0.1% · 12 votes
  • Alternativ för Sverige0.0% · 4 votes
  • Medborgerlig Samling0.0% · 4 votes
  • Piratpartiet0.0% · 3 votes
  • Enhet0.0% · 2 votes
  • Knapptryckarna0.0% · 2 votes
  • Kristna Värdepartiet0.0% · 2 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 (%)
84.0 %
2025 · -2.3 % vs 2020
Voter turnout, general election (%)
87.0 %
2025 · -1.1 % vs 2020
Assignments per elected municipal politician
1.60 assignments/politician
2025 · -5.2 % vs 2020

All indicators

Assignments per elected municipal politician

1.60 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

238 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 (%)

0.88 %(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 (%)

1.77 %(2025)

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

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)

84.0 %(2025)

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

Voter turnout, general election (%)

87.0 %(2025)

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

Deep dive

See politics & elections in a national context

Read chapter: Democracy