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Politics & elections in Pajala Municipality

Turnout, seats and elected officials in Pajala. 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 Pajala.

Valid votes:
3,674
Council seats:
21
Turnout:
76.9%
Party results in the municipal council election 2022 in Pajala: share of valid votes, number of votes and seats.
PartyShareVotesSeats
Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna28.0%1,0306
Framtid S18.5%6804
Vänsterpartiet17.0%6244
Kristdemokraterna13.8%5073
Moderaterna6.8%2491
Sverigedemokraterna6.6%2441
Centerpartiet5.0%1851
Sjukvårdspartiet3.4%1251
Parties with votes but no seats (4)
  • Miljöpartiet de gröna0.4% · 16 votes
  • Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)0.3% · 12 votes
  • Feministiskt initiativ0.0% · 1 votes
  • Kalle ankapartiet0.0% · 1 votes
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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: Valmyndigheten — Röster per distrikt — slutligt antal röster inklusive totalt valdeltagande, kommunvalet 2022 ↗ · Mandatfördelning — jämförelser mellan 2018 och 2022 (blad Kommun)

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)
77.0 %
2025 · -2.5 % vs 2020
Voter turnout, general election (%)
81.0 %
2025 · -1.2 % vs 2020
Assignments per elected municipal politician
1.97 assignments/politician
2025 · +10.3 % vs 2020

All indicators

Assignments per elected municipal politician

1.97 assignments/politician(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05813

Residents per elected municipal politician

101 residents/politician(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05812

Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)

1.72 %(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05811

Elected municipal politicians full-time, share (%)

0.00 %(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05810

Voter turnout, municipal election (%)

77.0 %(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05401

Voter turnout, general election (%)

81.0 %(2025)

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

12 yearsValmyndigheten via Kolada N05403

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