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Lessebo

Kronobergs län

8,115 residents · 2025

−6.2%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 29,617/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 284 of 290, Median earned income

17.9%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 195 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Democracy in Lessebo

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

80.4%

Sweden: 80.5%

0.1 percentage points below Sweden

Regional election

80.0%

Sweden: 80.2%

0.2 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 1,822 votes

Lessebo 36.4%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 1,283 votes

Lessebo 25.6%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 774 votes

Lessebo 15.5%
Sweden 19.1%

Left Party 336 votes

Lessebo 6.7%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 296 votes

Lessebo 5.9%
Sweden 5.3%

Centre Party 233 votes

Lessebo 4.7%
Sweden 6.7%

Green Party 124 votes

Lessebo 2.5%
Sweden 5.1%

Liberal Party 81 votes

Lessebo 1.6%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 58 votes

Lessebo 1.2%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Lessebo Sweden
Lessebo. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.6%87.6%96.5%1973198219912002201420221973, Lessebo: 94.3%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Lessebo: 95.0%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Lessebo: 94.5%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Lessebo: 94.1%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Lessebo: 92.5%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Lessebo: 90.0%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Lessebo: 89.5%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Lessebo: 89.2%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Lessebo: 83.5%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Lessebo: 82.5%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Lessebo: 82.6%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Lessebo: 85.5%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Lessebo: 87.3%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Lessebo: 87.8%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Lessebo: 85.2%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Lessebo 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, 1973–2022.25.4%42.7%60.0%1973198219912002201420221973, Lessebo: 56.0%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Lessebo: 55.0%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Lessebo: 55.7%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Lessebo: 57.1%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Lessebo: 55.7%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Lessebo: 55.4%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Lessebo: 49.8%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Lessebo: 56.5%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Lessebo: 46.9%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Lessebo: 53.2%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Lessebo: 48.2%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Lessebo: 41.6%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Lessebo: 41.5%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Lessebo: 38.4%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Lessebo: 36.4%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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