2002 Swedish local elections

2002 elections for local governments in Sweden Local elections were held in Sweden on Sunday 15 September 2002 to elect county councils and municipal councils. The elections were held alongside general elections. Results County council elections Swedish Social Democratic Party 2011334 682 +49 Moderate Party 867804 253 −84 Liberal People's Party 629287 187 +93 Left Party 438136 145 −42 Christian Democrats 428804 141 −27 Centre Party 365128 139 +16 Green Party 204169 55 -15 Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party 52888 3 -1 Health Care Party of Norrbotten 35593 17 +6 Health Care Party - Will of the People 33108 6 +0 Sweden Democrats 29511 0 +0 Health Care Party in Värmland 28611 15 +15 Skånes Väl 18927 0 -6 Health Care Party Gävleborg 11320 5 +5 Health Care Party – Västernorrland 9836 5 -2 Scania Party 9073 0 - National Democrats 7609 0 - Skaraborg Party 7442 0 - Communist Party 5645 0 - Socialist Justice Partycontested with the ballot name Rättvisepartiet Offensiv in Västerbotten. 4934 0 +0 People's Campaign for Health Care 3479 0 - Health Care Party in Jämtland 3432 3 +3 Abolish the County Council 3168 0 - Socialist Party 1720 0 - Länsbytarpartiet 1333 0 - Communist – APK 1375 0 - Health Care Party of Uppland 756 0 - Pensionist Party in Göteborg 395 0 +0 Norrland Party 296 0 - Citizens Party 178 0 - Skåne Federalists 169 0 - Welfare Party 144 0 - Alliance Party 137 0 - Communist League 50 0 - Parties with fewer than 50 votes 11585 0 116585 6897911 0 Val.se Municipal elections PartyLeaderVotes%+/–Seats+/–Swedish Social Democratic PartyGöran Persson198270337.3+2.25155+206Moderate PartyBo Lundgren93262117.5−4.82059−529Liberal People's Party (Sweden)Lars Leijonborg60941111.4+5.51259+552Christian Democrats (Sweden)Alf Svensson3766577.0−0.91013−56Centre Party (Sweden)Maud Olofsson4582748.6+0.41689+121Left Party (Sweden)Gudrun Schyman4377888.2−2.01045−292Green Party (Sweden)Maria Wetterstrand and Peter Eriksson2271894.2-0.5443-116Swedish Senior Citizen Interest PartyKerstin Koistinen518011.0*75*Sweden DemocratsMikael Jansson477040.9*49*Communist Party (Sweden)Andreas Carlsson109230.2*11*Stockholm PartyStella Fare91370.2*0-3Health Care Party of Norrbotten87690.2*27+9National Democrats (Sweden)Anders Steen74770.1+0.14+4Skåne PartyCarl P. Herslow64800.1*3+0Socialist Justice PartyThis party contested with the ballot name Rättvisepartiet Offensiv in Västerbotten.59560.1*5+3Kiruna PartyLars Törnman45100.1*15-1Vägvalet42250.1+0.16+6Sjöbo Party41610.1*13+1SAFE29600.1+010+0Mariestad Party29490.1+0.110+10Health Care Party - Will of the People29470.1*0*Lidingö Party26330.0*5-1Falu Party24410.0*5-1Popular Will22490.0*5-7Sollentuna Party21920.0+04+0Socialist Party21860.0*1*Drevviken Party21400.0+03+0Botkyrka Party21320.0*3-2Huddinge Party20370.0*2-3Folkets Väl19790.0*5+2Alternative 200019690.0*9+1Berg Party19590.0+016+16Linköping Party19000.0+00+0Social List Active Politics16950.0+04+1Nykvarn Party16380.0+012+5Ale Democrats15780.0+05-2Alvesta Alternative14830.0+06-1Länsbytarpartiet14760.0+09+5Municipal Party Our Future14390.0+017+7Health Care Party of Skåne13700.0*4*Markbygdspartiet14340.0+02+0Kommunens Väl13170.0+07-4Axel Ingmar's List - Avesta Party13080.0+04-1Communist Party of Sweden (1995)Rolf Hagel13070.0+03*Alternative13010.0+04+0Copper Party12990.0-8+8Pensionist Party in Södertälje12560.0+02+1Bjäre Party12140.0+06+2Municipal Party VDM12090.0+04+3Centrist Collaboration in Håbo11900.0-5+5Health Care Party - Västernorrland11100.0+04-3Bopartiet10920.0+03-1Österlenpartiet Simrishamn10890.0-5+5BARA-Partiet10740.0+04-2Burlövs Väl10550.0+05+2Municipal Alternative10440.0+05+2Kommunens Bästa - Ölandspartiet10160.0-6+6Västerhaninge-Tungelsta Party10440.0+01-1Care Party in Arboga8670.0-4+4Knivsta.nu8400.0-4+4Bålsta Party8090.0+03+0Independents of Hällefors7830.0+06+0Gotland Party Future of Gotland7560.0+00-3Future of the Municipality7420.0-3+3Independent Democrats of Lindesberg7220.0+02-1Voice of the People - VOX humana7210.0+05+0Health Care Party in Jämtland7120.0-0-Hörby Party7090.0+04+0Staffantorp Party7070.0-2+2Municipal List of Dorotea6990.0+011-3Göingepartiet Kommunal Samling6860.0+04-2Österåker Party6860.0+02+0Åhus Party6800.0+01-1Road to Life Quality6620.0-4+4Environmental and Left List in Tanum6240.0-4+4Bevara Österåker1630.0-1+1Ronneby Party5920.0+02-1Vimmerby Party5920.0-3+3Samhällets Bästa5780.0+03+0Frihetliga Ljusdalsbygden5510.0-2+2Storforsbygdens Väl5360.0+07+1New Municipal Party of Svenljunga5300.0+03-3Demokratiska Särlistan5240.0+03-2Norrköping Party5190.0-0-Pensionist Party in Nynäshamn5190.0-2+2Progress Party5100.0+02+0Alternative5010.0+05-4Alliance Party4940.0+02+0Rejuvenation Party4860.0-2+2Future of Götene4810.0+03+0Hedemora Party4740.0-2+2Solidarity and Cooperation4730.0-2+2Sölvesborg Party4720.0+02+1Sigtuna Party4660.0-1+1New Sotenäs Party4610.0+03-1Hela Edas Lista4490.0-4+4Future Party (Sweden)4200.0+03+1Strängnäs Party4160.0-1+1Action for the Municipality of Sigtuna4110.0-1+1Särna List4080.0-3+3Mora Party3990.0+01-1Åtvidaberg Party3920.0+02-4Popular Will on Orust3890.0+02-1Laholm Party3820.0-1+1Folkhemmet i Hofors-Torsåker3790.0-2+2Norrland Party3750.0-0-Future of Mullsjö3740.0-3+3Pensionist Party in Göteborg3730.0*0+0Kommunala Rättspartiet Tyresö3670.0+00-1Municipal Unity3660.0+02+0Leksand Party3600.0+02+0People in Focus3580.0+02-1Åsele Party3550.0+05-2Älvdalen Party3540.0+03-2Sala Party3420.0+01-2Citizens Party3240.0+02+0Independent Party of Ljusnarsberg3210.0+03-3Övertorneå Alternative3030.0+04-2S-Alternative2920.0+02-2Lysekilspartiet.nu2890.0-1+1Bergas Bästa2880.0-1+1Health Care Party of Uppland2860.0-0-Citizens Party of Grums2850.0-2+2Edsberg Party2800.0-0-Ystad Party2720.0+01+0Libertarian Municipal People2650.0+02-2DemoEx2610.0-1+1Political Forum2500.0*0*Free Trade Party of Norrbotten2480.0-2+2Bjärred-Lommas Väl2460.0+01-1Rotpartiet2340.0+01-2Bamsepartiet2300.0*0*Tidaholms Väl2290.0+01-2Framtid Väsby2240.0-0-Alliance for Disabled2150.0-0-Kalix Party2150.0+01-2Karlstad Party2120.0+00-3Samernas Väl2090.0+02+0National Socialist Front2080.0-0-Workers List2050.0+01+0Eslöv Party2050.0+00-2Student Political Party of Gotland1950.0-0-Åstorp Party1950.0+01+0Väner Democrats1760.0-0-Municipal Inhabitants in Cooperation1730.0+01-2Leisure Time Party1720.0+00-1Youth List1680.0-1+1Fram för Kommunen1640.0+02-1Centrum Democrats - Kommunens Väl1580.0-1+1Nynäshamn Party1580.0-0-Free Democrats of Arjeplog1570.0+03-1Swedish Socialists of Skaraborg1540.0-0-Free Norrland1490.0+01+0Welfare Party1470.0-0-Vindelkommunal demokrati1430.0+01-4National Democratic Party of Sweden1110.00-0-Umeå Campus1080.0-0-Generation Party1010.0-0-Life Quality in Högsby930.0-1+1New Alternative810.0-0-Centre790.0-0-Gnesta Party740.0-0-Gävle Party730.0+00+0Sami Party580.0+01+0Municipal Party510.0*0*Parties with fewer than 50 votes6610.0*0*Valid votes100.00  Invalid votes96830 Total5410101(79.9 %) References Category:Local and municipal elections in Sweden Category:2002 elections in Sweden Category:September 2002 in Sweden