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Malå

Västerbottens län

2,902 residents · 2025

−4.0%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 32,650/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 121 of 290, Median earned income

16.7%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 233 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Democracy in Malå

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

77.4%

Sweden: 80.5%

3.1 percentage points below Sweden

Regional election

76.6%

Sweden: 80.2%

3.6 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 724 votes

Malå 40.1%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 441 votes

Malå 24.4%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 171 votes

Malå 9.5%
Sweden 19.1%

Left Party 163 votes

Malå 9.0%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 105 votes

Malå 5.8%
Sweden 5.3%

Liberal Party 86 votes

Malå 4.8%
Sweden 4.6%

Centre Party 79 votes

Malå 4.4%
Sweden 6.7%

Green Party 26 votes

Malå 1.4%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 12 votes

Malå 0.7%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Malå Sweden
Malå. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.0%85.6%93.1%1973198219912002201420221973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Malå: 89.6%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Malå: 88.0%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Malå: 85.6%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Malå: 84.7%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Malå: 85.2%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Malå: 84.2%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Malå: 79.3%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Malå: 81.2%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Malå: 82.5%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Malå: 83.3%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Malå: 85.0%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Malå: 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.

Malå 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%59.9%1973198219912002201420221973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Malå: 56.8%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Malå: 56.7%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Malå: 55.3%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Malå: 53.6%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Malå: 57.0%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Malå: 45.0%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Malå: 48.8%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Malå: 54.2%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Malå: 52.5%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Malå: 50.8%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Malå: 43.0%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Malå: 40.1%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

The municipal boundary between Malå and Norsjö changed before the 1982 election.

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

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