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Kungälv

Västra Götalands län

50,496 residents · 2025

+7.3%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 37,483/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 28 of 290, Median earned income

29.6%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 52 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Democracy in Kungälv

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

86.3%

Sweden: 80.5%

5.8 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

86.2%

Sweden: 80.2%

6.0 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 9,098 votes

Kungälv 28.1%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 7,359 votes

Kungälv 22.8%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 6,640 votes

Kungälv 20.5%
Sweden 19.1%

Christian Democrats 2,112 votes

Kungälv 6.5%
Sweden 5.3%

Centre Party 2,028 votes

Kungälv 6.3%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 1,639 votes

Kungälv 5.1%
Sweden 4.6%

Left Party 1,594 votes

Kungälv 4.9%
Sweden 6.7%

Green Party 1,389 votes

Kungälv 4.3%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 481 votes

Kungälv 1.5%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Kungälv Sweden
Kungälv. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.8%86.6%94.3%1973198219912002201420221973, Kungälv: 92.4%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Kungälv: 93.0%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Kungälv: 92.1%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Kungälv: 92.9%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Kungälv: 92.1%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Kungälv: 88.4%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Kungälv: 90.2%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Kungälv: 90.0%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Kungälv: 84.9%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Kungälv: 84.1%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Kungälv: 86.1%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Kungälv: 88.3%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Kungälv: 89.1%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Kungälv: 90.6%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Kungälv: 88.5%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Kungälv 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, 1973–2022.23.0%35.4%47.7%1973198219912002201420221973, Kungälv: 36.2%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Kungälv: 36.0%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Kungälv: 36.0%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Kungälv: 39.1%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Kungälv: 39.4%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Kungälv: 38.6%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Kungälv: 33.1%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Kungälv: 42.7%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Kungälv: 34.6%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Kungälv: 38.4%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Kungälv: 33.0%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Kungälv: 26.0%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Kungälv: 26.9%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Kungälv: 25.1%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Kungälv: 28.1%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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