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Mariestad

Västra Götalands län

24,421 residents · 2025

−0.4%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 33,008/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 100 of 290, Median earned income

22.2%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 115 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Mariestad

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

83.4%

Sweden: 80.5%

2.9 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

82.0%

Sweden: 80.2%

1.8 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 5,625 votes

Mariestad 34.2%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 3,771 votes

Mariestad 22.9%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 3,350 votes

Mariestad 20.3%
Sweden 19.1%

Christian Democrats 952 votes

Mariestad 5.8%
Sweden 5.3%

Centre Party 910 votes

Mariestad 5.5%
Sweden 6.7%

Left Party 750 votes

Mariestad 4.6%
Sweden 6.7%

Green Party 521 votes

Mariestad 3.2%
Sweden 5.1%

Liberal Party 399 votes

Mariestad 2.4%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 185 votes

Mariestad 1.1%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Mariestad Sweden
Mariestad. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.77.9%85.5%93.1%1973198219912002201420221973, Mariestad: 90.4%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Mariestad: 91.4%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Mariestad: 90.6%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Mariestad: 91.3%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Mariestad: 89.4%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Mariestad: 84.6%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Mariestad: 86.0%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Mariestad: 86.2%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Mariestad: 80.3%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Mariestad: 79.2%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Mariestad: 81.4%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Mariestad: 83.8%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Mariestad: 85.9%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Mariestad: 87.5%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Mariestad: 86.3%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Mariestad 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%37.3%48.1%1973198219912002201420221973, Mariestad: 39.9%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Mariestad: 39.3%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Mariestad: 41.3%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Mariestad: 45.0%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Mariestad: 44.8%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Mariestad: 43.6%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Mariestad: 38.4%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Mariestad: 46.3%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Mariestad: 39.5%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Mariestad: 43.6%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Mariestad: 42.1%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Mariestad: 37.1%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Mariestad: 37.1%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Mariestad: 33.0%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Mariestad: 34.2%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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