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Växjö

Kronobergs län

98,940 residents · 2025

+4.3%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 32,017/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 168 of 290, Median earned income

33.6%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 33 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

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Democracy in Växjö

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

Voter turnout

Share of eligible voters who participated in the 2022 elections.

Municipal election

82.8%

Sweden: 80.5%

2.3 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 19,715 votes

Växjö 32.5%
Sweden 30.3%

Moderate Party 12,987 votes

Växjö 21.4%
Sweden 19.1%

Sweden Democrats 10,827 votes

Växjö 17.9%
Sweden 20.5%

Centre Party 3,807 votes

Växjö 6.3%
Sweden 6.7%

Left Party 3,655 votes

Växjö 6.0%
Sweden 6.7%

Christian Democrats 3,534 votes

Växjö 5.8%
Sweden 5.3%

Green Party 2,755 votes

Växjö 4.5%
Sweden 5.1%

Liberal Party 2,425 votes

Växjö 4.0%
Sweden 4.6%

Other parties 903 votes

Växjö 1.5%
Sweden 1.5%

Voter turnout over time

Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.

Växjö Sweden
Växjö. Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.Parliamentary-election turnout, 1973–2022.78.8%86.2%93.5%1973198219912002201420221973, Växjö: 91.1%1973, Sweden: 90.8%1976, Växjö: 92.2%1976, Sweden: 91.8%1979, Växjö: 91.0%1979, Sweden: 90.7%1982, Växjö: 91.7%1982, Sweden: 91.4%1985, Växjö: 90.5%1985, Sweden: 89.9%1988, Växjö: 87.2%1988, Sweden: 86.0%1991, Växjö: 88.9%1991, Sweden: 86.7%1994, Växjö: 88.6%1994, Sweden: 86.8%1998, Växjö: 83.7%1998, Sweden: 81.4%2002, Växjö: 82.5%2002, Sweden: 80.1%2006, Växjö: 84.7%2006, Sweden: 82.0%2010, Växjö: 86.7%2010, Sweden: 84.6%2014, Växjö: 87.9%2014, Sweden: 85.8%2018, Växjö: 89.3%2018, Sweden: 87.2%2022, Växjö: 86.4%2022, Sweden: 84.2%

Party results over time

Social Democratic Party

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

Växjö 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%37.0%47.4%1973198219912002201420221973, Växjö: 38.5%1973, Sweden: 43.6%1976, Växjö: 36.8%1976, Sweden: 42.7%1979, Växjö: 36.7%1979, Sweden: 43.2%1982, Växjö: 40.0%1982, Sweden: 45.6%1985, Växjö: 39.5%1985, Sweden: 44.7%1988, Växjö: 39.1%1988, Sweden: 43.2%1991, Växjö: 31.7%1991, Sweden: 37.7%1994, Växjö: 40.4%1994, Sweden: 45.3%1998, Växjö: 34.8%1998, Sweden: 36.4%2002, Växjö: 38.8%2002, Sweden: 39.9%2006, Växjö: 33.9%2006, Sweden: 35.0%2010, Växjö: 28.8%2010, Sweden: 30.7%2014, Växjö: 31.3%2014, Sweden: 31.0%2018, Växjö: 30.0%2018, Sweden: 28.3%2022, Växjö: 32.5%2022, Sweden: 30.3%

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

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