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Falkenberg

Hallands län

47,321 residents · 2025

+2.8%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 31,992/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 172 of 290, Median earned income

21.5%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 126 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Falkenberg

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

82.9%

Sweden: 80.5%

2.4 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

82.3%

Sweden: 80.2%

2.1 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 9,547 votes

Falkenberg 31.5%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 6,572 votes

Falkenberg 21.7%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 6,107 votes

Falkenberg 20.1%
Sweden 19.1%

Centre Party 2,568 votes

Falkenberg 8.5%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 1,663 votes

Falkenberg 5.5%
Sweden 5.3%

Left Party 1,282 votes

Falkenberg 4.2%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 1,216 votes

Falkenberg 4.0%
Sweden 4.6%

Green Party 1,055 votes

Falkenberg 3.5%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 308 votes

Falkenberg 1.0%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Falkenberg Sweden
Falkenberg. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.7%86.7%94.6%1973198219912002201420221973, Falkenberg: 93.0%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Falkenberg: 93.2%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Falkenberg: 92.4%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Falkenberg: 93.0%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Falkenberg: 90.9%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Falkenberg: 87.4%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Falkenberg: 88.3%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Falkenberg: 88.2%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Falkenberg: 83.2%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Falkenberg: 81.2%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Falkenberg: 82.1%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Falkenberg: 84.9%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Falkenberg: 86.2%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Falkenberg: 87.7%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Falkenberg: 85.6%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Falkenberg 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, 1973–2022.26.5%37.0%47.4%1973198219912002201420221973, Falkenberg: 34.3%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Falkenberg: 34.2%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Falkenberg: 35.2%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Falkenberg: 36.5%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Falkenberg: 37.6%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Falkenberg: 38.3%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Falkenberg: 32.5%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Falkenberg: 40.3%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Falkenberg: 33.1%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Falkenberg: 36.8%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Falkenberg: 35.1%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Falkenberg: 30.0%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Falkenberg: 32.6%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Falkenberg: 30.2%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Falkenberg: 31.5%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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