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Kiruna

Norrbottens län

22,402 residents · 2025

−1.2%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 39,900/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 11 of 290, Median earned income

19.8%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 162 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Kiruna

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

78.7%

Sweden: 80.5%

1.8 percentage points below Sweden

Regional election

78.0%

Sweden: 80.2%

2.2 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 5,744 votes

Kiruna 41.9%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 3,028 votes

Kiruna 22.1%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 1,526 votes

Kiruna 11.1%
Sweden 19.1%

Left Party 1,112 votes

Kiruna 8.1%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 928 votes

Kiruna 6.8%
Sweden 5.3%

Green Party 515 votes

Kiruna 3.8%
Sweden 5.1%

Centre Party 392 votes

Kiruna 2.9%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 242 votes

Kiruna 1.8%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 211 votes

Kiruna 1.5%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Kiruna Sweden
Kiruna. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.76.1%84.7%93.3%1973198219912002201420221973, Kiruna: 83.5%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Kiruna: 85.1%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Kiruna: 86.2%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Kiruna: 87.9%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Kiruna: 84.9%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Kiruna: 79.1%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Kiruna: 80.1%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Kiruna: 84.5%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Kiruna: 78.4%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Kiruna: 77.6%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Kiruna: 78.8%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Kiruna: 82.3%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Kiruna: 84.3%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Kiruna: 85.8%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Kiruna: 82.0%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Kiruna 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, 1973–2022.24.8%45.5%66.2%1973198219912002201420221973, Kiruna: 52.2%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Kiruna: 56.8%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Kiruna: 58.7%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Kiruna: 62.7%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Kiruna: 60.9%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Kiruna: 60.7%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Kiruna: 58.2%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Kiruna: 58.6%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Kiruna: 49.2%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Kiruna: 40.9%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Kiruna: 51.8%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Kiruna: 51.7%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Kiruna: 47.4%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Kiruna: 38.2%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Kiruna: 41.9%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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