Östergötland County (Riksdag constituency)

Östergötland County (Swedish: Östergötlands Län) is one of the 29 multi-member constituencies of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden. The constituency was established in 1970 when the Riksdag changed from a bicameral legislature to a unicameral legislature. It is conterminous with the county of Östergötland. The constituency currently elects 14 of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 356,210 registered electors.

Östergötland County
Östergötlands Län
Constituency for the Riksdag
Location of Östergötland County within Sweden
County	Östergötland
Population	469,704 (2021)[1]
Electorate	356,210 (2022)
Area	12,224 km2 (2022)[2]
Current constituency
Created	1970
Seats	List 14 (2006–present) 15 (1970–2006)
Member of the Riksdag[3]	List   Johan Andersson (S)   Jonas Andersson (SD)   Clara Aranda (SD)   Juno Blom (L)   Teresa Carvalho (S)   Muharrem Demirok (C)   Aron Emilsson (SD)   Rebecka Le Moine (MP)   Eva Lindh (S)   Johan Löfstrand (S)   Susanne Nordström (M)   Magnus Oscarsson (KD)   Mattias Ottosson (S)   Sven-Olof Sällström (SD)   John Weinerhall (M)   Linda Westerlund Snecker (V)   John Widegren (M)
Regional council	Östergötland Regional Council
Created from	Östergötland County

Electoral system

Östergötland County currently elects 14 of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system.^[4][5] Constituency seats are allocated using the modified Sainte-Laguë method.^[6][7] Only parties that reach the 4% national threshold and parties that receive at least 12% of the vote in the constituency compete for constituency seats.^[8][9] Supplementary leveling seats may also be allocated at the constituency level to parties that reach the 4% national threshold.^[10]

Election results

Summary

Election	Left V / VPK			Social Democrats S			Greens MP			Centre C			Liberals L / FP / F			Moderates M			Christian Democrats KD / KDS			Sweden Democrats SD
	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
2022	16,884	5.62%	1	91,837	30.55%	4	13,917	4.63%	1	19,479	6.48%	1	13,271	4.41%	0	59,623	19.83%	3	17,943	5.97%	1	63,733	21.20%	3
2018	20,352	6.77%	1	87,450	29.07%	4	12,595	4.19%	0	25,162	8.37%	1	16,082	5.35%	1	61,354	20.40%	3	20,065	6.67%	1	53,017	17.63%	3
2014	14,011	4.81%	0	94,909	32.56%	5	19,218	6.59%	1	17,443	5.98%	1	14,860	5.10%	1	64,877	22.26%	3	14,752	5.06%	1	41,953	14.39%	2
2010	14,242	5.09%	0	92,164	32.95%	5	21,225	7.59%	1	17,561	6.28%	1	19,017	6.80%	1	80,141	28.65%	4	16,357	5.85%	1	14,862	5.31%	1
2006	13,628	5.20%	1	98,062	37.40%	5	13,402	5.11%	1	19,884	7.58%	1	17,117	6.53%	1	65,037	24.81%	4	18,831	7.18%	1	6,088	2.32%	0
2002	18,222	7.26%	1	105,943	42.22%	6	12,046	4.80%	1	15,254	6.08%	1	29,654	11.82%	2	36,927	14.72%	2	25,784	10.28%	2	2,157	0.86%	0
1998	27,767	11.12%	2	92,795	37.15%	6	11,949	4.78%	1	12,842	5.14%	1	9,536	3.82%	0	54,967	22.01%	3	32,821	13.14%	2
1994	14,673	5.51%	1	122,703	46.05%	7	13,531	5.08%	1	20,464	7.68%	1	17,769	6.67%	1	57,753	21.67%	3	12,791	4.80%	1
1991	10,350	3.96%	0	101,464	38.82%	7	7,775	2.97%	0	21,738	8.32%	1	21,695	8.30%	1	55,196	21.12%	4	23,057	8.82%	1
1988	13,009	5.07%	1	117,090	45.61%	7	13,290	5.18%	1	30,374	11.83%	2	28,085	10.94%	2	44,818	17.46%	2	9,143	3.56%	0
1985	11,672	4.38%	0	126,695	47.53%	8	3,465	1.30%	0	34,573	12.97%	2	34,348	12.89%	2	54,916	20.60%	3
1982	12,331	4.65%	1	128,217	48.36%	7	3,630	1.37%	0	39,856	15.03%	2	13,521	5.10%	1	60,657	22.88%	4	6,537	2.47%	0
1979	11,678	4.47%	1	121,830	46.65%	7				44,815	17.16%	3	24,437	9.36%	1	51,628	19.77%	3	4,886	1.87%	0
1976	9,096	3.49%	0	120,385	46.19%	7				60,585	23.25%	4	24,521	9.41%	2	39,985	15.34%	2	5,227	2.01%	0
1973	9,951	4.02%	0	117,052	47.32%	8				60,522	24.47%	4	17,889	7.23%	1	34,442	13.92%	2	6,510	2.63%	0
1970	8,607	3.59%	0	118,830	49.52%	8				46,477	19.37%	3	32,319	13.47%	2	26,988	11.25%	2	5,924	2.47%	0

(Excludes leveling seats)

Detailed

  Party has received at least 4% of the vote nationally and is entitled to compete for constituency seats.

2020s

2022

Results of the 2022 general election held on 11 September 2022:^[11][12]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	2,734	1,347	4,965	2,012	31,997	5,840	9,611	26,056	861	2,450	1,721	1,576	667	91,837	30.55%	4	1	5
	Sweden Democrats	SD	2,025	999	3,656	1,712	16,882	4,496	6,989	20,093	952	2,675	1,080	1,543	631	63,733	21.20%	3	1	4
	Moderate Party	M	1,275	558	2,129	1,116	22,217	3,709	5,259	18,122	619	2,149	1,151	903	416	59,623	19.83%	3	0	3
	Centre Party	C	484	222	673	541	8,572	1,056	1,433	4,509	277	715	369	339	289	19,479	6.48%	1	0	1
	Christian Democrats	KD	495	226	774	554	5,673	1,114	1,547	5,389	455	708	342	388	278	17,943	5.97%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	287	154	752	266	6,333	731	1,245	6,068	98	410	247	218	75	16,884	5.62%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	241	98	401	304	6,722	518	762	3,875	137	369	279	108	103	13,917	4.63%	1	0	1
	Liberals	L	237	93	443	171	6,328	738	988	3,321	76	440	211	141	84	13,271	4.41%	0	1	1
	Alternative for Sweden	AfS	28	10	48	25	223	45	63	232	19	19	5	20	12	749	0.25%	0	0	0
	Citizens' Coalition	MED	5	9	27	6	355	23	36	132	5	16	7	5	4	630	0.21%	0	0	0
	Nuance Party	PNy	4	8	24	3	248	31	30	220	5	4	0	5	0	582	0.19%	0	0	0
	Pirate Party	PP	1	3	11	6	296	21	17	133	5	2	1	5	2	503	0.17%	0	0	0
	Knapptryckarna	Kn	8	2	26	6	60	13	39	54	6	23	9	2	1	249	0.08%	0	0	0
	Human Rights and Democracy	MoD	4	8	20	3	51	12	14	82	8	18	7	7	3	237	0.08%	0	0	0
	Christian Values Party	KrVP	1	4	10	1	90	6	24	34	3	4	1	3	5	186	0.06%	0	0	0
	Independent Rural Party	LPo	5	2	15	45	21	1	9	56	3	11	1	15	2	186	0.06%	0	0	0
	Feminist Initiative	FI	3	1	7	1	43	5	9	38	1	3	1	0	0	112	0.04%	0	0	0
	Climate Alliance	KA	1	0	4	1	39	3	6	29	1	3	0	3	1	91	0.03%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	2	1	5	3	22	5	11	32	2	2	1	1	1	88	0.03%	0	0	0
	Direct Democrats	DD	1	0	0	1	40	4	6	27	0	1	1	1	0	82	0.03%	0	0	0
	Socialist Welfare Party	S-V	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	45	0	2	0	0	0	52	0.02%	0	0	0
	United Democratic Party		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	0	0	0	0	42	0.01%	0	0	0
	Nordic Resistance Movement	NMR	0	2	4	0	7	2	3	7	2	0	0	1	0	28	0.01%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	1	1	2	0	6	0	1	9	0	1	0	0	0	21	0.01%	0	0	0
	Turning Point Party	PV	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	16	0.01%	0	0	0
	Classical Liberal Party	KLP	1	0	2	0	8	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	0.00%	0	0	0
	Basic Income Party	BASIP	2	0	0	0	4	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	0.00%	0	0	0
	Donald Duck Party		0	0	0	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.00%	0	0	0
	Sweden Out of the EU/ Free Justice Party		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.00%	0	0	0
	Hard Line Sweden		0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.00%	0	0	0
	Volt Sweden	Volt	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.00%	0	0	0
	Freedom Party		0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	0	0	0
	Bjorn Party		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	0	0	0
	Common Sense in Sweden	CSIS	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Evil Chicken Party	OKP	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Freedom Movement		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Love		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Swexit Party		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	The Anarchists		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	The Least Bad Party		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,852	3,749	13,999	6,778	106,264	18,378	28,104	88,622	3,535	10,026	5,434	5,285	2,574	300,600	100.00%	14	3	17
Blank votes			106	36	204	58	915	198	319	917	41	99	54	48	25	3,020	0.99%
Rejected votes – unregistered parties			2	0	2	0	14	2	8	21	0	1	0	0	1	51	0.02%
Rejected votes – other			2	4	9	4	68	12	18	95	1	12	5	4	1	235	0.08%
Total polled			7,962	3,789	14,214	6,840	107,261	18,590	28,449	89,655	3,577	10,138	5,493	5,337	2,601	303,906	85.32%
Registered electors			9,075	4,307	16,657	7,765	124,369	21,414	33,347	108,530	4,109	11,419	6,185	6,130	2,903	356,210
Turnout			87.74%	87.97%	85.33%	88.09%	86.24%	86.81%	85.31%	82.61%	87.05%	88.78%	88.81%	87.06%	89.60%	85.32%

The following candidates were elected:^[13][14]

• Constituency seats - Johan Andersson (S), 1,761 votes; Jonas Andersson (SD), 151 votes; Clara Aranda (SD), 232 votes; Teresa Carvalho (S), 2,521 votes; Muharrem Demirok (C), 1,158 votes; Rebecka Le Moine (MP), 1,199 votes; Eva Lindh (S), 819 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 857 votes; Andreas Norlén (M), 5,208 votes; Magnus Oscarsson (KD), 883 votes; Sven-Olof Sällström (SD), 1 vote; John Weinerhall (M), 500 votes; Linda Westerlund Snecker (V), 1,188 votes; and John Widegren (M), 727 votes.
• Leveling seats - Juno Blom (L), 740 votes; Aron Emilsson (SD), 40 votes; and Mattias Ottosson (S), 606 votes.

2010s

2018

Results of the 2018 general election held on 9 September 2018:^[15][16]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	2,678	1,396	5,239	1,831	29,108	5,743	9,295	25,235	928	2,232	1,549	1,618	598	87,450	29.07%	4	1	5
	Moderate Party	M	1,327	557	2,162	1,125	23,444	3,674	5,550	18,220	592	2,158	1,200	931	414	61,354	20.40%	3	0	3
	Sweden Democrats	SD	1,705	729	2,928	1,373	13,918	3,517	5,781	17,459	742	2,179	898	1,252	536	53,017	17.63%	3	0	3
	Centre Party	C	778	354	923	812	10,194	1,480	1,933	5,784	365	1,086	493	570	390	25,162	8.37%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	400	183	1,061	396	6,795	1,029	1,806	7,237	147	550	315	290	143	20,352	6.77%	1	0	1
	Christian Democrats	KD	475	214	895	532	6,862	1,161	1,772	5,736	536	780	391	387	324	20,065	6.67%	1	0	1
	Liberals	L	324	101	492	238	7,562	803	1,260	4,286	82	495	199	145	95	16,082	5.35%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	230	93	354	250	5,963	512	760	3,597	92	348	209	109	78	12,595	4.19%	0	1	1
	Feminist Initiative	FI	23	12	47	14	461	51	89	418	23	23	29	8	12	1,210	0.40%	0	0	0
	Alternative for Sweden	AfS	16	12	51	11	341	46	56	283	19	25	14	11	5	890	0.30%	0	0	0
	Citizens' Coalition	MED	12	4	32	3	357	27	37	187	2	14	4	8	2	689	0.23%	0	0	0
	Independent Rural Party	LPo	24	9	25	45	48	13	25	121	4	25	5	26	11	381	0.13%	0	0	0
	Pirate Party	PP	5	8	13	10	187	9	10	88	3	5	5	6	3	352	0.12%	0	0	0
	Direct Democrats	DD	3	7	10	4	144	11	10	72	3	7	3	2	0	276	0.09%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	6	9	9	13	54	9	15	77	8	16	4	4	3	227	0.08%	0	0	0
	Animal Party	DjuP	0	2	20	2	72	13	8	66	2	2	3	2	0	192	0.06%	0	0	0
	Christian Values Party	KrVP	1	0	8	0	38	7	2	46	0	2	3	4	1	112	0.04%	0	0	0
	Classical Liberal Party	KLP	1	0	5	1	48	3	3	45	1	1	0	0	0	108	0.04%	0	0	0
	Nordic Resistance Movement	NMR	3	1	4	1	18	5	13	31	1	1	1	2	1	82	0.03%	0	0	0
	Security Party		0	0	2	0	28	2	16	19	4	2	1	2	0	76	0.03%	0	0	0
	Basic Income Party	BASIP	2	13	2	2	6	2	4	13	0	2	1	0	0	47	0.02%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	15	0.00%	0	0	0
	Initiative	INI	0	0	0	1	5	1	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	14	0.00%	0	0	0
	Common Sense in Sweden	CSIS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	European Workers Party	EAP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	NY Reform		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Parties not on the ballot		0	0	2	0	8	1	4	9	2	0	0	1	0	27	0.01%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,013	3,705	14,285	6,664	105,664	18,119	28,450	89,045	3,556	9,955	5,327	5,379	2,616	300,778	100.00%	14	2	16
Blank votes			84	46	147	68	791	196	301	739	25	91	40	62	12	2,602	0.86%
Rejected votes – unregistered parties			2	1	6	0	32	3	7	28	0	0	5	1	1	86	0.03%
Rejected votes – other			2	0	7	2	47	8	17	48	1	5	3	1	0	141	0.05%
Total polled			8,101	3,752	14,445	6,734	106,534	18,326	28,775	89,860	3,582	10,051	5,375	5,443	2,629	303,607	88.16%
Registered electors			9,074	4,212	16,450	7,556	119,438	20,677	32,611	104,100	4,031	11,183	6,026	6,157	2,881	344,396
Turnout			89.28%	89.08%	87.81%	89.12%	89.20%	88.63%	88.24%	86.32%	88.86%	89.88%	89.20%	88.40%	91.25%	88.16%

The following candidates were elected:^[17]

• Constituency seats - Johan Andersson (S), 2,110 votes; Jonas Andersson (SD), 132 votes; Juno Blom (L), 1,350 votes; Teresa Carvalho (S), 2,911 votes; Magnus Ek (C), 1,135 votes; Jörgen Grubb (SD); Eva Lindh (S), 1,235 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 1,482 votes; Betty Malmberg (M), 317 votes; Andreas Norlén (M), 3,154 votes; Magnus Oscarsson (KD), 1,233 votes; John Weinerhall (M), 592 votes; Linda Westerlund Snecker (V), 1,232 votes; and Markus Wiechel (SD), 52 votes.
• Leveling seats - Rebecka Le Moine (MP), 1,063 votes; and Mattias Ottosson (S), 786 votes.

2014

Results of the 2014 general election held on 14 September 2014:^[18][19]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,129	1,626	6,029	2,119	29,210	6,685	11,268	26,680	1,113	2,651	1,752	1,900	747	94,909	32.56%	5	0	5
	Moderate Party	M	1,446	545	2,247	1,285	24,281	3,726	5,285	19,995	652	2,555	1,332	1,075	453	64,877	22.26%	3	0	3
	Sweden Democrats	SD	1,354	576	2,146	1,113	11,214	2,644	4,601	14,045	615	1,624	657	997	367	41,953	14.39%	2	0	2
	Green Party	MP	353	156	642	331	8,268	770	1,377	5,963	174	571	326	177	110	19,218	6.59%	1	0	1
	Centre Party	C	623	305	714	698	6,157	1,135	1,423	3,856	332	856	357	565	422	17,443	5.98%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	220	101	461	211	6,988	756	1,257	3,912	94	425	198	149	88	14,860	5.10%	1	0	1
	Christian Democrats	KD	300	164	635	420	5,790	846	1,069	3,937	354	494	305	190	248	14,752	5.06%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	304	158	734	306	4,709	771	1,366	4,706	106	372	198	198	83	14,011	4.81%	0	1	1
	Feminist Initiative	FI	96	33	252	121	2,599	258	400	2,317	68	182	117	66	36	6,545	2.25%	0	0	0
	Pirate Party	PP	19	6	43	17	719	48	80	438	5	42	12	9	2	1,440	0.49%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	10	4	16	15	69	15	24	118	9	18	6	9	3	316	0.11%	0	0	0
	Independent Rural Party	LPo	8	4	16	41	42	16	22	35	4	17	1	33	6	245	0.08%	0	0	0
	Animal Party	DjuP	0	2	19	1	52	7	24	69	2	4	2	3	0	185	0.06%	0	0	0
	Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party	SPI	2	1	0	0	35	40	71	28	0	0	6	0	0	183	0.06%	0	0	0
	Christian Values Party	KrVP	2	0	4	2	58	1	7	57	0	6	2	2	0	141	0.05%	0	0	0
	Party of the Swedes	SVP	0	0	3	1	50	2	23	34	6	4	2	2	0	127	0.04%	0	0	0
	Direct Democrats	DD	0	4	2	0	40	1	7	11	1	0	1	1	0	68	0.02%	0	0	0
	Classical Liberal Party	KLP	1	1	0	0	43	3	3	9	0	2	0	0	0	62	0.02%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	0	0	3	0	6	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.00%	0	0	0
	Progressive Party		0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	0.00%	0	0	0
	Socialist Justice Party	RS	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	10	0.00%	0	0	0
	Health Party		3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	7	0.00%	0	0	0
	European Workers Party	EAP	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	0	0	0
	Peace Democrats	FD	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	0	0	0
	Parties not on the ballot		1	1	5	1	39	5	10	34	1	3	1	1	1	103	0.04%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,872	3,687	13,971	6,682	100,372	17,732	28,327	86,258	3,536	9,826	5,277	5,378	2,566	291,484	100.00%	14	1	15
Blank votes			100	33	168	58	1,046	218	298	844	33	80	58	55	23	3,014	1.02%
Rejected votes – other			1	0	3	1	41	5	8	21	0	3	2	0	0	85	0.03%
Total polled			7,973	3,720	14,142	6,741	101,459	17,955	28,633	87,123	3,569	9,909	5,337	5,433	2,589	294,583	86.98%
Registered electors			9,080	4,168	16,372	7,658	115,263	20,638	32,910	102,109	4,082	11,217	6,056	6,241	2,870	338,664
Turnout			87.81%	89.25%	86.38%	88.03%	88.02%	87.00%	87.00%	85.32%	87.43%	88.34%	88.13%	87.05%	90.21%	86.98%

The following candidates were elected:^[20]

• Constituency seats - Johan Andersson (S), 2,699 votes; Finn Bengtsson (M), 1,448 votes; Teresa Carvalho (S), 3,207 votes; Lena Ek (C), 1,560 votes; Runar Filper (SD), 2 votes; Annika Lillemets (MP), 821 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 1,437 votes; Peter Lundgren (SD), 28 votes; Betty Malmberg (M), 494 votes; Andreas Norlén (M), 2,152 votes; Magnus Oscarsson (KD), 926 votes; Mattias Ottosson (S), 871 votes; Anna-Lena Sörenson (S), 702 votes; and Mathias Sundin (FP), 768 votes.
• Leveling seats - Linda Snecker (V), 705 votes.

2010

Results of the 2010 general election held on 19 September 2010:^[21][22]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,164	1,616	6,042	2,094	26,419	6,440	11,902	26,550	1,085	2,450	1,708	1,971	723	92,164	32.95%	5	0	5
	Moderate Party	M	1,924	720	3,048	1,634	29,359	4,430	6,645	24,647	924	3,143	1,615	1,396	656	80,141	28.65%	4	0	4
	Green Party	MP	397	176	800	410	8,966	980	1,448	6,478	205	663	341	235	126	21,225	7.59%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	369	131	634	326	8,439	1,085	1,726	4,920	132	549	351	223	132	19,017	6.80%	1	0	1
	Centre Party	C	630	323	771	864	6,084	1,161	1,285	3,806	335	933	324	635	410	17,561	6.28%	1	0	1
	Christian Democrats	KD	392	182	803	435	6,098	963	1,274	4,249	431	614	349	278	289	16,357	5.85%	1	0	1
	Sweden Democrats	SD	385	193	723	408	4,323	823	1,580	5,000	207	470	259	342	149	14,862	5.31%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	335	204	839	309	4,522	862	1,520	4,625	133	396	204	219	74	14,242	5.09%	0	1	1
	Pirate Party	PP	30	10	52	35	942	100	118	596	16	40	24	12	7	1,982	0.71%	0	0	0
	Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party	SPI	1	0	1	0	270	149	145	424	0	27	3	8	0	1,028	0.37%	0	0	0
	Feminist Initiative	FI	10	1	33	10	347	17	40	322	11	36	15	7	1	850	0.30%	0	0	0
	Freedom Party		0	0	5	0	6	2	8	32	1	1	0	0	0	55	0.02%	0	0	0
	Party of the Swedes	SVP	0	0	0	0	7	1	39	5	0	1	0	0	0	53	0.02%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	2	0	3	0	6	4	1	13	0	8	2	3	0	42	0.02%	0	0	0
	Classical Liberal Party	KLP	1	0	0	0	15	1	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	28	0.01%	0	0	0
	Rural Democrats		0	7	2	0	1	0	1	14	1	0	0	1	0	27	0.01%	0	0	0
	National Democrats	ND	0	0	2	0	8	1	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	26	0.01%	0	0	0
	Spirits Party		0	0	0	2	4	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	12	0.00%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	6	0.00%	0	0	0
	Norrländska Coalition	NorrS	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.00%	0	0	0
	Active Democracy		0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.00%	0	0	0
	European Workers Party	EAP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	0	0	0
	Socialist Justice Party	RS	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	0	0	0
	Health Care Party	Sjvåp	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Parties not on the ballot		1	0	0	0	19	3	4	14	1	2	2	0	1	47	0.02%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,642	3,563	13,760	6,527	95,844	17,022	27,738	81,731	3,482	9,336	5,197	5,331	2,568	279,741	100.00%	14	1	15
Blank votes			119	62	186	97	997	211	299	942	64	123	72	62	33	3,267	1.15%
Rejected votes – other			2	0	7	0	37	11	12	43	2	1	3	4	1	123	0.04%
Total polled			7,763	3,625	13,953	6,624	96,878	17,244	28,049	82,716	3,548	9,460	5,272	5,397	2,602	283,131	85.79%
Registered electors			9,006	4,154	16,373	7,642	111,013	20,104	32,615	98,651	4,152	11,026	5,990	6,352	2,932	330,010
Turnout			86.20%	87.27%	85.22%	86.68%	87.27%	85.77%	86.00%	83.85%	85.45%	85.80%	88.01%	84.97%	88.74%	85.79%

The following candidates were elected:^[23]

• Constituency seats - Thoralf Alfsson (SD), 16 votes; Johan Andersson (S), 1,741 votes; Yvonne Andersson (KD), 1,096 votes; Gunnar Axén (M), 1,369 votes; Finn Bengtsson (M), 1,351 votes; Gunilla Carlsson (M), 4,559 votes; Staffan Danielsson (C), 1,660 votes; Karin Granbom Ellison (FP), 847 votes; Billy Gustafsson (S), 630 votes; Annika Lillemets (MP), 1,057 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 2,410 votes; Louise Malmström (S), 2,626 votes; Andreas Norlén (M), 904 votes; and Anna-Lena Sörenson (S), 696 votes.
• Leveling seats - Torbjörn Björlund (V), 385 votes.

2000s

2006

Results of the 2006 general election held on 17 September 2006:^[24][25]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,441	1,686	6,265	2,383	29,196	6,813	11,413	28,252	1,215	2,744	1,788	2,094	772	98,062	37.40%	5	1	6
	Moderate Party	M	1,466	452	2,397	1,306	24,321	3,411	5,419	19,924	709	2,542	1,389	1,193	508	65,037	24.81%	4	0	4
	Centre Party	C	762	373	937	1,020	6,401	1,369	1,594	4,303	436	1,039	405	768	477	19,884	7.58%	1	0	1
	Christian Democrats	KD	519	268	931	527	6,805	1,142	1,530	4,867	464	677	397	343	361	18,831	7.18%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	311	97	622	230	7,656	869	1,575	4,553	136	475	269	217	107	17,117	6.53%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	345	183	881	262	4,226	733	1,512	4,454	131	392	213	206	90	13,628	5.20%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	230	100	544	249	5,492	510	1,032	4,200	129	467	211	142	96	13,402	5.11%	1	0	1
	Sweden Democrats	SD	160	85	355	156	1,509	311	684	2,165	97	242	130	130	64	6,088	2.32%	0	0	0
	Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party	SPI	38	40	73	24	946	406	579	1,352	31	77	77	38	1	3,682	1.40%	0	0	0
	Pirate Party	PP	43	12	59	41	932	126	208	515	13	52	16	13	8	2,038	0.78%	0	0	0
	June List		42	22	128	51	528	93	125	625	22	91	41	35	16	1,819	0.69%	0	0	0
	Feminist Initiative	FI	28	14	60	23	682	61	109	425	13	31	27	12	2	1,487	0.57%	0	0	0
	Health Care Party	Sjvåp	15	1	22	5	49	18	33	142	5	24	0	7	1	322	0.12%	0	0	0
	National Democrats	ND	1	0	11	0	18	2	13	235	0	1	0	0	0	281	0.11%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	7	6	9	1	47	3	10	91	6	35	6	12	1	234	0.09%	0	0	0
	National Socialist Front		1	0	3	1	66	3	6	41	0	1	2	2	0	126	0.05%	0	0	0
	People's Will		0	1	1	0	9	3	4	18	0	0	1	0	1	38	0.01%	0	0	0
	Classical Liberal Party	KLP	0	0	0	0	9	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	18	0.01%	0	0	0
	Socialist Justice Party	RS	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.00%	0	0	0
	The Communists	KOMM	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.00%	0	0	0
	New Future	NYF	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	0.00%	0	0	0
	Active Democracy		0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.00%	0	0	0
	Unique Party		0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	0	0	0
	Kvinnokraft		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Other parties		1	0	1	0	15	0	6	19	0	0	0	1	1	44	0.02%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,411	3,340	13,301	6,279	88,920	15,873	25,859	76,195	3,407	8,890	4,973	5,214	2,506	262,168	100.00%	14	1	15
Blank votes			184	85	234	129	1,668	388	602	1,455	61	158	76	72	65	5,177	1.94%
Rejected votes – other			2	0	4	3	37	7	12	54	2	6	1	3	1	132	0.05%
Total polled			7,597	3,425	13,539	6,411	90,625	16,268	26,473	77,704	3,470	9,054	5,050	5,289	2,572	267,477	83.35%
Registered electors			9,045	4,070	16,174	7,611	106,616	19,552	32,147	95,334	4,189	10,767	5,988	6,409	3,006	320,908
Turnout			83.99%	84.15%	83.71%	84.23%	85.00%	83.20%	82.35%	81.51%	82.84%	84.09%	84.34%	82.52%	85.56%	83.35%

The following candidates were elected:^[26]

• Constituency seats - Yvonne Andersson (KD), 1,301 votes; Gunnar Axén (M), 2,367 votes; Torbjörn Björlund (V), 349 votes; Gunilla Carlsson (M), 2,306 votes; Staffan Danielsson (C), 1,510 votes; Peter Eriksson (MP), 1,215 votes; Karin Granbom (FP), 780 votes; Billy Gustafsson (S), 1,245 votes; Sonia Karlsson (S), 1,595 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 1,696 votes; Anne Ludvigsson (S), 713 votes; Betty Malmberg (M), 414 votes; Louise Malmström (S), 2,220 votes; and Andreas Norlén (M), 1,096 votes.
• Leveling seats - Aleksander Gabelic (S), 581 votes.

2002

Results of the 2002 general election held on 15 September 2002:^[27][28]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,623	1,761	6,844	2,352	32,093	7,125	12,338	30,469	1,298	3,007	1,963	2,225	845	105,943	42.22%	6	1	7
	Moderate Party	M	810	244	1,284	680	13,410	1,943	2,693	12,043	416	1,620	806	711	267	36,927	14.72%	2	1	3
	Liberal People's Party	FP	566	194	1,097	494	12,678	1,516	2,560	8,371	202	874	493	396	213	29,654	11.82%	2	0	2
	Christian Democrats	KD	749	323	1,274	879	9,011	1,551	2,247	6,553	626	977	580	466	548	25,784	10.28%	2	0	2
	Left Party	V	497	249	1,258	352	5,891	1,101	1,896	5,635	188	490	257	297	111	18,222	7.26%	1	0	1
	Centre Party	C	717	377	762	997	4,255	1,227	1,276	2,725	476	886	329	793	434	15,254	6.08%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	271	107	535	258	4,514	518	1,020	3,682	156	458	230	174	123	12,046	4.80%	1	0	1
	Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party	SPI	84	15	59	19	936	280	679	1,197	26	56	121	30	13	3,515	1.40%	0	0	0
	Sweden Democrats	SD	49	19	125	62	569	50	107	1,006	10	109	31	19	1	2,157	0.86%	0	0	0
	Socialist Party	SOC.P	0	0	0	1	240	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	2	252	0.10%	0	0	0
	New Future	NYF	0	1	0	0	15	14	0	70	4	21	1	0	2	128	0.05%	0	0	0
	Socialist Justice Party	RS	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	68	0	1	0	0	0	72	0.03%	0	0	0
	Unity	ENH	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	16	0.01%	0	0	0
	Norrbotten Party	NBP	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	7	0.00%	0	0	0
	The Communists	KOMM	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0.00%	0	0	0
	Other parties		22	9	12	11	418	25	176	224	7	15	14	11	4	948	0.38%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,389	3,300	13,253	6,105	84,043	15,351	24,994	72,054	3,411	8,514	4,826	5,123	2,563	250,926	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			149	66	243	99	1,638	284	427	1,306	46	153	83	84	41	4,619	1.81%
Total polled			7,538	3,366	13,496	6,204	85,681	15,635	25,421	73,360	3,457	8,667	4,909	5,207	2,604	255,545	81.16%
Registered electors			9,054	4,056	16,260	7,660	103,297	19,331	31,828	93,034	4,282	10,546	5,982	6,455	3,073	314,858
Turnout			83.26%	82.99%	83.00%	80.99%	82.95%	80.88%	79.87%	78.85%	80.73%	82.18%	82.06%	80.67%	84.74%	81.16%

The following candidates were elected:^[29]

• Constituency seats - Yvonne Andersson (KD), 1,682 votes; Sven Brus (KD), 1,142 votes; Britt-Marie Danestig (V), 720 votes; Linnéa Darell (FP), 1,287 votes; Lena Ek (C), 2,220 votes; Karin Granbom (FP), 1,281 votes; Helena Hillar Rosenqvist (MP), 235 votes; Sonia Karlsson (S), 1,737 votes; Anna Lindgren (M), 2,424 votes; Johan Löfstrand (S), 1,105 votes; Anne Ludvigsson (S), 635 votes; Louise Malmström (S), 2,917 votes; Conny Öhman (S), 1,349 votes; Berndt Sköldestig (S), 1,890 votes; and Per Unckel (M), 2,687 votes.
• Leveling seats - Gunnar Axén (M), 1,248 votes; and Billy Gustafsson (S), 585 votes.

1990s

1998

Results of the 1998 general election held on 20 September 1998:^[30][31]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,448	1,514	6,394	2,163	26,732	6,416	11,152	26,487	1,194	2,644	1,796	2,096	759	92,795	37.15%	6	0	6
	Moderate Party	M	1,167	382	2,061	1,000	20,977	2,939	4,176	17,017	615	2,198	1,057	976	402	54,967	22.01%	3	1	4
	Christian Democrats	KD	947	445	1,583	1,139	11,702	2,084	3,016	7,994	695	1,152	759	615	690	32,821	13.14%	2	0	2
	Left Party	V	874	482	2,011	587	8,217	1,861	3,292	8,228	308	746	475	489	197	27,767	11.12%	2	0	2
	Centre Party	C	575	337	604	823	3,392	1,036	1,115	2,302	427	793	312	745	381	12,842	5.14%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	296	132	551	254	4,146	586	1,162	3,664	171	414	251	196	126	11,949	4.78%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	185	69	402	169	4,535	485	840	2,182	94	223	183	90	79	9,536	3.82%	0	1	1
	Other parties		147	35	224	104	2,131	266	453	3,222	57	192	103	99	47	7,080	2.83%	0	0	0
Valid votes			7,639	3,396	13,830	6,239	81,832	15,673	25,206	71,096	3,561	8,362	4,936	5,306	2,681	249,757	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			219	111	271	145	2,201	416	705	1,577	65	169	112	96	38	6,125	2.39%
Total polled			7,858	3,507	14,101	6,384	84,033	16,089	25,911	72,673	3,626	8,531	5,048	5,402	2,719	255,882	82.42%
Registered electors			9,304	4,174	16,724	7,714	100,264	19,534	31,685	90,693	4,343	10,263	6,000	6,600	3,151	310,449
Turnout			84.46%	84.02%	84.32%	82.76%	83.81%	82.36%	81.78%	80.13%	83.49%	83.12%	84.13%	81.85%	86.29%	82.42%

The following candidates were elected:^[32]

• Constituency seats - Yvonne Andersson (KD), 670 votes; Gunnar Axén (M), 1,455 votes; Inge Carlsson (S), 810 votes; Britt-Marie Danestig (V), 1,302 votes; Lena Ek (C), 2,206 votes; Dan Ericsson (KD), 575 votes; Viola Furubjelke (S), 880 votes; Stefan Hagfeldt (M), 3,783 votes; Helena Hillar Rosenqvist (MP), 197 votes; Sonia Karlsson (S), 2,453 votes; Maj-Inger Klingvall (S), 2,891 votes; Conny Öhman (S), 1,916 votes; Berndt Sköldestig (S), 826 votes; Per Unckel (M), 3,742 votes; and Carlinge Wisberg (V), 648 votes.
• Leveling seats - Karl-Göran Biörsmark (FP), 792 votes; and Carl G. Nilsson (M), 1,156 votes.

1994

Results of the 1994 general election held on 18 September 1994:^[33][34]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,601	2,037	8,309	2,663	34,504	8,423	15,088	35,942	1,600	3,369	2,451	2,781	935	122,703	46.05%	7	0	7
	Moderate Party	M	1,282	412	2,122	1,169	21,117	3,083	4,393	18,558	754	2,231	1,121	1,049	462	57,753	21.67%	3	0	3
	Centre Party	C	912	494	1,041	1,331	5,569	1,736	1,769	3,678	650	1,209	527	894	654	20,464	7.68%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	408	140	743	302	8,305	961	1,634	4,038	166	408	342	167	155	17,769	6.67%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	389	252	1,109	260	4,675	936	1,590	4,493	134	328	201	209	97	14,673	5.51%	1	0	1
	Green Party	MP	375	176	655	381	4,580	714	1,295	3,897	217	515	292	272	162	13,531	5.08%	1	0	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	359	190	785	522	4,708	779	1,019	2,911	308	395	257	264	294	12,791	4.80%	1	0	1
	New Democracy	NyD	61	34	174	77	1,185	183	268	1,467	37	154	46	87	20	3,793	1.42%	0	0	0
	Other parties		90	23	143	37	876	97	128	1,315	31	102	22	94	21	2,979	1.12%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,477	3,758	15,081	6,742	85,519	16,912	27,184	76,299	3,897	8,711	5,259	5,817	2,800	266,456	100.00%	15	0	15
Rejected votes			96	65	199	123	1,559	306	418	1,172	51	132	86	66	41	4,314	1.59%
Total polled			8,573	3,823	15,280	6,865	87,078	17,218	27,602	77,471	3,948	8,843	5,345	5,883	2,841	270,770	87.67%
Registered electors			9,578	4,266	17,111	7,928	98,155	19,692	31,569	90,190	4,443	10,111	5,943	6,691	3,182	308,859
Turnout			89.51%	89.62%	89.30%	86.59%	88.71%	87.44%	87.43%	85.90%	88.86%	87.46%	89.94%	87.92%	89.28%	87.67%

1991

Results of the 1991 general election held on 15 September 1991:^[35][36]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	3,859	1,872	7,650	2,159	26,815	7,088	12,862	30,092	1,307	2,542	2,065	2,397	756	101,464	38.82%	7	0	7
	Moderate Party	M	1,253	382	1,855	1,081	20,286	3,020	4,327	17,949	642	1,957	1,060	960	424	55,196	21.12%	4	0	4
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	762	319	1,254	893	7,999	1,581	1,916	5,660	614	700	486	388	485	23,057	8.82%	1	0	1
	Centre Party	C	969	540	1,135	1,367	5,623	1,753	1,895	4,314	656	1,322	572	943	649	21,738	8.32%	1	0	1
	Liberal People's Party	FP	543	149	991	382	8,835	1,208	2,195	5,772	201	569	404	272	174	21,695	8.30%	1	0	1
	New Democracy	NyD	502	188	969	425	5,024	1,217	1,617	5,449	253	734	327	408	192	17,305	6.62%	1	0	1
	Left Party	V	256	180	767	197	3,288	584	1,094	3,318	85	216	125	168	72	10,350	3.96%	0	1	1
	Green Party	MP	203	84	416	170	2,829	362	683	2,241	133	317	126	124	87	7,775	2.97%	0	0	0
	Other parties		42	13	58	24	855	95	246	1,241	27	98	15	76	17	2,807	1.07%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,389	3,727	15,095	6,698	81,554	16,908	26,835	76,036	3,918	8,455	5,180	5,736	2,856	261,387	100.00%	15	1	16
Rejected votes			168	97	213	142	1,792	380	484	1,372	69	174	106	68	40	5,105	1.92%
Total polled			8,557	3,824	15,308	6,840	83,346	17,288	27,319	77,408	3,987	8,629	5,286	5,804	2,896	266,492	87.28%
Registered electors			9,627	4,339	17,174	7,942	94,389	19,902	31,469	90,360	4,497	9,844	5,926	6,635	3,234	305,338
Turnout			88.89%	88.13%	89.13%	86.12%	88.30%	86.87%	86.81%	85.67%	88.66%	87.66%	89.20%	87.48%	89.55%	87.28%

1980s

1988

Results of the 1988 general election held on 18 September 1988:^[37][38]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,585	2,068	8,519	2,421	32,118	8,091	14,065	35,040	1,533	2,882	2,253	2,709	806	117,090	45.61%	7	1	8
	Moderate Party	M	976	309	1,601	947	15,895	2,390	3,294	15,167	579	1,496	959	833	372	44,818	17.46%	2	1	3
	Centre Party	C	1,269	670	1,564	1,748	8,270	2,559	2,741	6,150	887	1,722	764	1,181	849	30,374	11.83%	2	0	2
	Liberal People's Party	FP	667	199	1,271	616	10,199	1,584	2,981	8,237	307	779	516	391	338	28,085	10.94%	2	0	2
	Green Party	MP	369	148	744	292	4,651	550	1,277	3,909	162	545	243	230	170	13,290	5.18%	1	0	1
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	229	224	841	183	4,336	756	1,418	4,246	113	244	169	189	61	13,009	5.07%	1	0	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	304	125	624	401	3,137	606	774	2,048	302	260	188	144	230	9,143	3.56%	0	0	0
	Other parties		10	5	26	11	545	29	60	218	4	5	4	7	2	926	0.36%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,409	3,748	15,190	6,619	79,151	16,565	26,610	75,015	3,887	7,933	5,096	5,684	2,828	256,735	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			79	48	135	89	1,009	261	353	981	38	82	73	59	39	3,246	1.25%
Total polled			8,488	3,796	15,325	6,708	80,160	16,826	26,963	75,996	3,925	8,015	5,169	5,743	2,867	259,981	86.54%
Registered electors			9,526	4,274	17,307	7,699	91,479	19,520	31,178	90,052	4,440	9,290	5,849	6,576	3,237	300,427
Turnout			89.10%	88.82%	88.55%	87.13%	87.63%	86.20%	86.48%	84.39%	88.40%	86.28%	88.37%	87.33%	88.57%	86.54%

1985

Results of the 1985 general election held on 15 September 1985:^[39][40]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,748	2,215	9,307	2,521	34,450	8,463	14,941	39,309	1,657	2,905	2,394	2,903	882	126,695	47.53%	8	0	8
	Moderate Party	M	1,320	410	2,173	1,299	18,918	3,060	4,352	18,114	730	1,872	1,069	1,068	531	54,916	20.60%	3	0	3
	Centre Party	C	1,493	792	2,006	2,149	8,945	2,933	3,110	6,917	1,153	1,888	846	1,280	1,061	34,573	12.97%	2	0	2
	Liberal People's Party	FP	852	313	1,540	727	12,374	1,953	3,684	9,898	405	943	676	526	457	34,348	12.89%	2	0	2
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	238	214	735	153	3,998	616	1,268	3,739	108	198	147	207	51	11,672	4.38%	0	1	1
	Green Party	MP	106	24	222	80	1,190	164	304	1,001	41	170	69	52	42	3,465	1.30%	0	0	0
	Other parties		11	8	18	10	626	38	37	103	9	2	17	11	0	890	0.33%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,768	3,976	16,001	6,939	80,501	17,227	27,696	79,081	4,103	7,978	5,218	6,047	3,024	266,559	100.00%	15	1	16
Rejected votes			85	34	127	69	775	202	217	625	30	67	62	39	19	2,351	0.87%
Total polled			8,853	4,010	16,128	7,008	81,276	17,429	27,913	79,706	4,133	8,045	5,280	6,086	3,043	268,910	90.56%
Registered electors			9,642	4,362	17,492	7,746	89,024	19,338	30,852	89,353	4,538	8,904	5,743	6,636	3,314	296,944
Turnout			91.82%	91.93%	92.20%	90.47%	91.30%	90.13%	90.47%	89.20%	91.08%	90.35%	91.94%	91.71%	91.82%	90.56%

1982

Results of the 1982 general election held on 19 September 1982:^[41][42]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,839	2,239	9,542	2,575	34,343	8,645	15,296	39,908	1,710	2,836	2,457	2,955	872	128,217	48.36%	7	1	8
	Moderate Party	M	1,473	492	2,404	1,450	21,064	3,416	4,922	19,746	819	1,960	1,169	1,136	606	60,657	22.88%	4	0	4
	Centre Party	C	1,607	870	2,126	2,212	10,344	3,221	3,814	8,932	1,138	2,111	993	1,424	1,064	39,856	15.03%	2	1	3
	Liberal People's Party	FP	286	115	677	335	4,780	752	1,574	3,602	165	342	364	242	287	13,521	5.10%	1	0	1
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	266	191	686	143	4,457	680	1,200	3,972	104	230	130	218	54	12,331	4.65%	1	0	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	237	100	455	309	2,196	424	585	1,498	168	153	126	125	161	6,537	2.47%	0	0	0
	Green Party	MP	95	29	221	63	1,290	194	313	1,070	44	117	72	81	41	3,630	1.37%	0	0	0
	Other parties		8	4	10	8	213	27	31	84	2	0	1	6	4	398	0.15%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,811	4,040	16,121	7,095	78,687	17,359	27,735	78,812	4,150	7,749	5,312	6,187	3,089	265,147	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			87	25	130	65	990	213	294	799	28	67	62	39	18	2,817	1.05%
Total polled			8,898	4,065	16,251	7,160	79,677	17,572	28,029	79,611	4,178	7,816	5,374	6,226	3,107	267,964	91.98%
Registered electors			9,558	4,371	17,401	7,805	86,183	19,072	30,456	87,674	4,543	8,486	5,765	6,701	3,329	291,344
Turnout			93.09%	93.00%	93.39%	91.74%	92.45%	92.14%	92.03%	90.80%	91.97%	92.10%	93.22%	92.91%	93.33%	91.98%

1970s

1979

Results of the 1979 general election held on 16 September 1979:^[43][44]

Party			Votes per municipality													Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,773	2,170	9,075	2,518	33,043	8,199	14,626	37,325	1,560	2,468	2,356	2,951	766	121,830	46.65%	7	1	8
	Moderate Party	M	1,187	376	2,100	1,324	17,579	2,886	4,219	17,203	695	1,603	971	959	526	51,628	19.77%	3	0	3
	Centre Party	C	1,793	990	2,367	2,540	11,389	3,643	4,212	10,365	1,327	2,285	1,078	1,648	1,178	44,815	17.16%	3	0	3
	Liberal People's Party	FP	601	235	1,322	441	8,169	1,439	2,601	7,529	302	550	515	356	377	24,437	9.36%	1	1	2
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	222	197	724	124	4,239	589	1,128	3,762	102	186	124	220	61	11,678	4.47%	1	0	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	182	64	413	241	1,521	343	461	1,049	151	129	113	102	117	4,886	1.87%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	5	3	25	0	204	17	66	169	2	2	35	4	0	532	0.20%	0	0	0
	Workers' Party – The Communists	APK	0	9	9	12	7	21	33	45	0	10	0	4	16	166	0.06%	0	0	0
	Other parties		7	12	43	19	495	17	43	424	11	39	20	45	13	1,188	0.45%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,770	4,056	16,078	7,219	76,646	17,154	27,389	77,871	4,150	7,272	5,212	6,289	3,054	261,160	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			27	22	87	41	534	96	167	392	18	28	27	17	9	1,465	0.56%
Total polled			8,797	4,078	16,165	7,260	77,180	17,250	27,556	78,263	4,168	7,300	5,239	6,306	3,063	262,625	91.22%
Registered electors			9,484	4,391	17,381	7,875	84,154	18,826	30,144	87,365	4,537	7,970	5,729	6,802	3,247	287,905
Turnout			92.76%	92.87%	93.00%	92.19%	91.71%	91.63%	91.41%	89.58%	91.87%	91.59%	91.45%	92.71%	94.33%	91.22%

1976

Results of the 1976 general election held on 19 September 1976:^[45][46]

Party			Votes per municipality												Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,832	2,233	8,917	2,525	32,516	7,967	16,658	37,243	1,495	2,311	2,906	782	120,385	46.19%	7	1	8
	Centre Party	C	2,184	1,146	3,124	2,967	16,063	4,816	7,070	15,783	1,567	2,603	1,891	1,371	60,585	23.25%	4	0	4
	Moderate Party	M	936	326	1,651	1,087	13,130	2,136	4,014	13,811	541	1,203	809	341	39,985	15.34%	2	1	3
	People's Party	F	546	192	1,298	457	8,565	1,312	3,112	7,439	312	574	328	386	24,521	9.41%	2	0	2
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	155	174	534	123	3,315	527	1,104	2,751	76	120	173	44	9,096	3.49%	0	1	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	202	53	395	250	1,627	345	612	1,239	149	135	116	104	5,227	2.01%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	6	9	58	1	252	23	60	287	3	8	5	3	715	0.27%	0	0	0
	Other parties		1	1	4	2	52	2	14	11	0	0	1	0	88	0.03%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,862	4,134	15,981	7,412	75,520	17,128	32,644	78,564	4,143	6,954	6,229	3,031	260,602	100.00%	15	3	18
Rejected votes			25	9	41	23	317	59	115	245	3	16	17	3	873	0.33%
Total polled			8,887	4,143	16,022	7,435	75,837	17,187	32,759	78,809	4,146	6,970	6,246	3,034	261,475	92.31%
Registered electors			9,463	4,436	17,005	7,970	81,825	18,608	35,501	86,534	4,488	7,524	6,674	3,235	283,263
Turnout			93.91%	93.39%	94.22%	93.29%	92.68%	92.36%	92.28%	91.07%	92.38%	92.64%	93.59%	93.79%	92.31%

1973

Results of the 1973 general election held on 16 September 1973:^[47][48]

Party			Votes per municipality												Total Votes	%	Seats
			Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Kinda	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Valdem- arsvik	Ydre			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	4,713	2,118	8,732	2,348	31,064	7,608	16,221	36,955	1,477	2,284	2,782	750	117,052	47.32%	8	0	8
	Centre Party	C	2,110	1,113	3,152	2,886	16,541	4,755	7,116	15,842	1,472	2,453	1,847	1,235	60,522	24.47%	4	0	4
	Moderate Party	M	834	281	1,422	978	11,260	1,749	3,483	12,003	480	988	660	304	34,442	13.92%	2	0	2
	People's Party	F	478	146	936	383	6,023	951	2,196	5,455	260	388	317	356	17,889	7.23%	1	0	1
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	171	259	592	115	3,169	569	1,237	3,350	69	138	231	51	9,951	4.02%	0	1	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	252	85	448	279	2,020	439	759	1,589	166	191	129	153	6,510	2.63%	0	0	0
	Communist Party of Sweden	SKP	14	2	48	7	231	37	101	370	6	14	8	2	840	0.34%	0	0	0
	Communist League Marxist–Leninists (the revolutionaries)	KFML(r)	0	0	2	4	57	8	5	64	2	1	8	0	151	0.06%	0	0	0
	Other parties		0	2	1	0	6	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	18	0.01%	0	0	0
Valid votes			8,572	4,006	15,333	7,000	70,371	16,120	31,121	75,630	3,932	6,457	5,982	2,851	247,375	100.00%	15	1	16
Rejected votes			10	6	20	9	115	41	44	104	3	6	12	2	372	0.15%
Total polled			8,582	4,012	15,353	7,009	70,486	16,161	31,165	75,734	3,935	6,463	5,994	2,853	247,747	91.30%
Registered electors			9,228	4,374	16,379	7,650	76,642	17,762	34,131	84,365	4,294	6,998	6,458	3,078	271,359
Turnout			93.00%	91.72%	93.74%	91.62%	91.97%	90.99%	91.31%	89.77%	91.64%	92.35%	92.82%	92.69%	91.30%

1970

Results of the 1970 general election held on 20 September 1970:^[49][50]

Party			Votes per municipality																				Total Votes	%	Seats
			Aska	Åtvida- berg	Box- holm	Fins- pång	Lin- köping	Mjölby	Motala	Norra Kinda	Norr- köping	Ödes- hög	Söder- köping	Södra Kinda	Stege- borg	Tjällmo	Vad- stena	Valdem- arsvik	Västra Kinda	Vikbo- landet	Ydre	Postal Votes			Con.	Lev.	Tot.
	Swedish Social Democratic Party	S	598	4,587	1,999	8,008	27,947	6,882	12,066	632	33,212	1,441	1,821	333	280	376	1,997	2,668	1,286	962	722	11,013	118,830	49.52%	8	1	9
	Centre Party	C	522	1,590	956	2,194	10,920	3,492	3,183	645	8,079	1,260	1,262	730	561	281	847	1,612	1,093	1,495	1,083	4,672	46,477	19.37%	3	0	3
	People's Party	F	135	646	212	1,274	9,140	1,351	2,748	189	7,910	362	434	45	85	43	411	395	256	239	424	6,020	32,319	13.47%	2	0	2
	Moderate Party	M	123	531	223	808	6,016	1,098	1,424	196	6,461	339	569	108	125	77	350	499	466	463	251	6,861	26,988	11.25%	2	0	2
	Left Party – Communists	VPK	44	152	260	441	2,488	472	905	25	2,389	65	64	13	16	8	71	167	43	60	53	871	8,607	3.59%	0	1	1
	Christian Democratic Unity	KDS	25	244	80	317	1,577	349	383	89	1,019	141	129	66	32	32	109	96	92	136	145	863	5,924	2.47%	0	0	0
	Communist League Marxists-Leninists	KFML	0	5	0	16	57	10	44	0	437	1	7	0	0	0	2	7	10	0	1	166	763	0.32%	0	0	0
	Other parties		0	2	1	0	22	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	48	0.02%	0	0	0
Valid votes			1,447	7,757	3,731	13,058	58,167	13,655	20,756	1,776	59,507	3,609	4,286	1,295	1,099	817	3,787	5,444	3,246	3,355	2,679	30,485	239,956	100.00%	15	2	17
Rejected votes			1	6	5	12	65	16	32	3	70	3	3	0	0	1	3	7	5	2	1	112	347	0.14%
Total Polled exc. Postal Votes			1,448	7,763	3,736	13,070	58,232	13,671	20,788	1,779	59,577	3,612	4,289	1,295	1,099	818	3,790	5,451	3,251	3,357	2,680	30,597	240,303
Postal Votes			109	654	432	1,756	8,417	1,644	2,537	173	10,932	353	618	94	139	46	973	697	366	351	253	-30,597	-53
Total Polled inc. Postal Votes			1,557	8,417	4,168	14,826	66,649	15,315	23,325	1,952	70,509	3,965	4,907	1,389	1,238	864	4,763	6,148	3,617	3,708	2,933	0	240,250	89.11%
Registered electors			1,776	9,212	4,645	16,183	74,200	17,304	26,182	2,155	80,683	4,488	5,423	1,546	1,429	928	5,294	6,771	4,055	4,074	3,256		269,604
Turnout			87.67%	91.37%	89.73%	91.61%	89.82%	88.51%	89.09%	90.58%	87.39%	88.35%	90.48%	89.84%	86.63%	93.10%	89.97%	90.80%	89.20%	91.02%	90.08%		89.11%