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Fagersta

Västmanlands län

12,915 residents · 2025

−2.7%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 31,692/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 191 of 290, Median earned income

15.6%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 253 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Fagersta

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

76.1%

Sweden: 80.5%

4.4 percentage points below Sweden

Regional election

75.1%

Sweden: 80.2%

5.1 percentage points below 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 2,715 votes

Fagersta 35.6%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 2,127 votes

Fagersta 27.9%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 1,127 votes

Fagersta 14.8%
Sweden 19.1%

Left Party 587 votes

Fagersta 7.7%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 368 votes

Fagersta 4.8%
Sweden 5.3%

Centre Party 252 votes

Fagersta 3.3%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 189 votes

Fagersta 2.5%
Sweden 4.6%

Green Party 186 votes

Fagersta 2.4%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 83 votes

Fagersta 1.1%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Fagersta Sweden
Fagersta. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.76.3%85.3%94.2%1973198219912002201420221973, Fagersta: 92.3%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Fagersta: 92.7%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Fagersta: 92.3%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Fagersta: 92.7%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Fagersta: 90.5%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Fagersta: 86.3%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Fagersta: 86.0%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Fagersta: 86.1%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Fagersta: 79.8%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Fagersta: 77.8%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Fagersta: 78.3%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Fagersta: 82.1%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Fagersta: 83.5%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Fagersta: 84.3%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Fagersta: 80.8%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Fagersta 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, 1973–2022.24.7%46.2%67.6%1973198219912002201420221973, Fagersta: 61.4%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Fagersta: 62.0%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Fagersta: 62.6%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Fagersta: 64.0%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Fagersta: 63.5%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Fagersta: 61.9%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Fagersta: 56.0%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Fagersta: 61.0%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Fagersta: 47.9%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Fagersta: 52.6%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Fagersta: 49.9%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Fagersta: 44.4%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Fagersta: 45.0%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Fagersta: 39.4%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Fagersta: 35.6%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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