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Ockelbo

Gävleborgs län

5,715 residents · 2025

−2.9%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 31,133/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 223 of 290, Median earned income

16.9%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 226 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Ockelbo

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

82.7%

Sweden: 80.5%

2.2 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

82.6%

Sweden: 80.2%

2.4 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 1,260 votes

Ockelbo 33.2%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 1,170 votes

Ockelbo 30.8%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 466 votes

Ockelbo 12.3%
Sweden 19.1%

Centre Party 276 votes

Ockelbo 7.3%
Sweden 6.7%

Left Party 199 votes

Ockelbo 5.2%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 190 votes

Ockelbo 5.0%
Sweden 5.3%

Green Party 130 votes

Ockelbo 3.4%
Sweden 5.1%

Liberal Party 71 votes

Ockelbo 1.9%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 38 votes

Ockelbo 1.0%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Ockelbo Sweden
Ockelbo. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.74.5%84.0%93.4%1973198219912002201420221973, Ockelbo: 89.6%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Ockelbo: 90.4%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Ockelbo: 90.2%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Ockelbo: 90.2%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Ockelbo: 87.3%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Ockelbo: 83.5%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Ockelbo: 84.8%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Ockelbo: 83.9%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Ockelbo: 79.2%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Ockelbo: 76.1%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Ockelbo: 78.2%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Ockelbo: 81.7%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Ockelbo: 85.2%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Ockelbo: 86.2%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Ockelbo: 84.7%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Ockelbo 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, 1973–2022.25.7%41.2%56.6%1973198219912002201420221973, Ockelbo: 51.8%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Ockelbo: 52.2%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Ockelbo: 52.3%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Ockelbo: 53.7%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Ockelbo: 52.9%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Ockelbo: 51.9%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Ockelbo: 47.4%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Ockelbo: 54.0%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Ockelbo: 41.4%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Ockelbo: 46.9%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Ockelbo: 44.5%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Ockelbo: 41.0%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Ockelbo: 38.4%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Ockelbo: 31.7%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Ockelbo: 33.2%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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