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Strömstad

Västra Götalands län

13,557 residents · 2025

+2.4%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 33,208/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 87 of 290, Median earned income

20.1%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 155 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Strömstad

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

74.3%

Sweden: 80.5%

6.2 percentage points below Sweden

Regional election

73.8%

Sweden: 80.2%

6.4 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 2,113 votes

Strömstad 29.1%
Sweden 30.3%

Sweden Democrats 1,861 votes

Strömstad 25.6%
Sweden 20.5%

Moderate Party 1,254 votes

Strömstad 17.3%
Sweden 19.1%

Christian Democrats 470 votes

Strömstad 6.5%
Sweden 5.3%

Centre Party 419 votes

Strömstad 5.8%
Sweden 6.7%

Left Party 357 votes

Strömstad 4.9%
Sweden 6.7%

Liberal Party 349 votes

Strömstad 4.8%
Sweden 4.6%

Green Party 324 votes

Strömstad 4.5%
Sweden 5.1%

Other parties 109 votes

Strömstad 1.5%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Strömstad Sweden
Strömstad. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.70.0%81.9%93.8%1973198219912002201420221973, Strömstad: 87.3%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Strömstad: 88.7%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Strömstad: 87.6%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Strömstad: 88.0%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Strömstad: 85.7%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Strömstad: 82.1%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Strömstad: 82.7%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Strömstad: 83.8%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Strömstad: 74.4%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Strömstad: 72.0%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Strömstad: 75.8%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Strömstad: 79.0%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Strömstad: 81.4%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Strömstad: 84.0%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Strömstad: 80.9%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Strömstad 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, 1973–2022.24.2%35.9%47.6%1973198219912002201420221973, Strömstad: 43.2%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Strömstad: 41.7%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Strömstad: 41.7%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Strömstad: 43.9%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Strömstad: 43.0%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Strömstad: 42.6%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Strömstad: 35.6%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Strömstad: 44.1%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Strömstad: 37.3%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Strömstad: 38.5%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Strömstad: 34.2%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Strömstad: 28.0%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Strömstad: 27.0%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Strömstad: 26.2%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Strömstad: 29.1%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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