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2018 Swedish general election

Name: 2018 Swedish general election
Start: 2018-09-09
End: 2018-09-09
Location: Sweden

9 September 2018

Wikidata Q18332247: 2018 Swedish general election Wikidata

2018 Swedish general election - point in time 2018-09-09

Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC0-1.0

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The election

Date: 9 September 2018
Date status: Held - Voting has taken place.
Wikidata Q18332247: 2018 Swedish general election Wikidata
2018 Swedish general election - point in time 2018-09-09
Recorded 8 Oct 2026 · Licence: CC0-1.0
What is being elected: Riksdag
val.se Official source
The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people).
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
historik.val.se Official source
Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade.
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Office: Riksdag
Who votes: The public, from age 18. Voting is not compulsory.
Electoral authority: Swedish Election Authority

Results

Certified by the electoral authority. elekt reports the figures the sources publish; it does not call races or make projections.

Final results

val.se Official source

The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people).

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

historik.val.se Official source

Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade.

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Turnout 87.2%

val.se Official source

The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people).

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

historik.val.se Official source

Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade.

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

7,495,936 registered voters6,535,271 ballots cast

Seats won: all 8 lines, as in the table

Results of 2018 Swedish general election
Party or candidate	Votes	Share	Seats	Source
Social Democratic Party Elected	1,830,386	28.3%	100	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Moderate Party Elected	1,284,698	19.8%	70	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Sweden Democrats Elected	1,135,627	17.5%	62	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Centre Party Elected	557,500	8.6%	31	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Left Party Elected	518,454	8%	28	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Christian Democrats Elected	409,478	6.3%	22	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Liberal Party Elected	355,546	5.5%	20	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Green Party Elected	285,899	4.4%	16	val.se Official source The voter turnout was 87.18 per cent (6,535,271 people). Recorded 8 Oct 2026 historik.val.se Official source Samtliga 6325 valdistrikt räknade. Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Sources

Last checked 8 October 2026 (UTC).

historik.val.seOfficial source
val.seOfficial source
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