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Askersund

Örebro län

11,382 residents · 2025

−0.8%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 33,225/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 86 of 290, Median earned income

16.2%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 241 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Askersund

Voter turnout and parliamentary election results in Askersund, election year 2022.

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

84.6%

Sweden: 80.5%

4.1 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

84.0%

Sweden: 80.2%

3.8 percentage points above Sweden

Parliamentary election results

Parties’ shares of valid votes in the 2022 parliamentary election.

Social Democratic Party had the largest share of valid votes.

Social Democratic Party 2,504 votes

Askersund 32.0%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 2,317 votes

Askersund 29.6%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 1,223 votes

Askersund 15.6%
Sweden 19.1%

Centre Party 505 votes

Askersund 6.5%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 438 votes

Askersund 5.6%
Sweden 5.3%

Left Party 262 votes

Askersund 3.4%
Sweden 6.7%

Green Party 231 votes

Askersund 3.0%
Sweden 5.1%

Liberal Party 219 votes

Askersund 2.8%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 118 votes

Askersund 1.5%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Askersund Sweden
Askersund. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.9%86.0%93.0%1973198219912002201420221973, Askersund: 90.2%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Askersund: 91.2%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Askersund: 90.2%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Askersund: 90.9%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Askersund: 89.6%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Askersund: 86.9%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Askersund: 86.8%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Askersund: 87.3%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Askersund: 81.8%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Askersund: 81.0%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Askersund: 82.7%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Askersund: 84.8%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Askersund: 86.7%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Askersund: 88.5%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Askersund: 86.5%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

Social Democratic Party share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.

Askersund Sweden
Social Democratic Party. Social Democratic Party share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.Social Democratic Party share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.25.8%40.4%54.9%1973198219912002201420221973, Askersund: 47.7%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Askersund: 46.5%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Askersund: 47.1%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Askersund: 50.8%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Askersund: 50.6%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Askersund: 49.8%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Askersund: 43.8%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Askersund: 52.4%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Askersund: 42.5%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Askersund: 45.5%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Askersund: 43.9%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Askersund: 39.4%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Askersund: 37.9%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Askersund: 32.2%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Askersund: 32.0%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

Source: SCB · TAB2707 · TAB2707 · 1973–2022 · updated November 21, 2022.

Source: SCB · TAB2706 · TAB2706 · 1973–2022 · updated November 21, 2022.