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Säffle

Värmlands län

14,756 residents · 2025

−4.3%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 30,467/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 255 of 290, Median earned income

17.0%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 220 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Democracy in Säffle

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

80.9%

Sweden: 80.5%

0.4 percentage points above Sweden

Regional election

80.2%

Sweden: 80.2%

Same as Sweden

Parliamentary election results

Parties’ shares of valid votes in the 2022 parliamentary election.

Sweden Democrats had the largest share of valid votes.

Sweden Democrats 2,869 votes

Säffle 29.3%
Sweden 20.5%

Social Democratic Party 2,744 votes

Säffle 28.0%
Sweden 30.3%

Moderate Party 1,633 votes

Säffle 16.7%
Sweden 19.1%

Centre Party 887 votes

Säffle 9.1%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 735 votes

Säffle 7.5%
Sweden 5.3%

Left Party 348 votes

Säffle 3.6%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 266 votes

Säffle 2.7%
Sweden 4.6%

Green Party 203 votes

Säffle 2.1%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 101 votes

Säffle 1.0%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Säffle Sweden
Säffle. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.4%85.8%93.1%1973198219912002201420221973, Säffle: 90.6%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Säffle: 91.2%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Säffle: 90.0%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Säffle: 90.6%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Säffle: 89.0%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Säffle: 83.6%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Säffle: 85.4%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Säffle: 84.8%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Säffle: 79.7%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Säffle: 80.8%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Säffle: 79.9%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Säffle: 82.3%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Säffle: 85.2%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Säffle: 86.2%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Säffle: 84.8%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Sweden Democrats

Sweden Democrats share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.

The Sweden Democrats are included in Other parties for 1988–1994.

Säffle Sweden
Sweden Democrats. Sweden Democrats share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.Sweden Democrats share of valid votes in parliamentary elections, 1973–2022.0.0%16.2%32.3%1973198219912002201420221998, Säffle: 0.2%1998, Sweden: 0.4%2002, Säffle: 1.0%2002, Sweden: 1.4%2006, Säffle: 3.9%2006, Sweden: 2.9%2010, Säffle: 6.4%2010, Sweden: 5.7%2014, Säffle: 17.9%2014, Sweden: 12.9%2018, Säffle: 25.1%2018, Sweden: 17.5%2022, Säffle: 29.3%2022, Sweden: 20.5%

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

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