Karlskoga Municipality
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Karlskoga Municipality (Template:Langx) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Karlskoga. Other localities include Valåsen och Labbsand, Kortfors, Linnebäck and Villingsberg.
Karlskoga was formed as rural municipality when the first Swedish local government acts came into force in 1863. In 1925 the southern part was detached, forming Degerfors Municipality. In 1940 the whole municipality, including its non-urban areas, got the title of a city. These titles were abolished in 1971.
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Karlskoga Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.<ref name=KarlskogaVal2022>Template:Cite web</ref>
In total there were 30,389 residents, including 23,534 Swedish citizens of voting age.<ref name=KarlskogaVal2022/> 49.1% voted for the left coalition and 49.6% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
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| Aggerud | 1,874 | 1,357 | 45.7 | 53.1 | 85 | 83 | 17 | 29,483 | 39 |
| Bofors | 1,736 | 1,314 | 52.5 | 46.3 | 84 | 82 | 18 | 28,385 | 36 |
| Bohult | 1,822 | 1,458 | 50.8 | 47.6 | 72 | 72 | 28 | 20,750 | 32 |
| Bregården | 1,870 | 1,519 | 47.5 | 50.9 | 83 | 82 | 18 | 28,564 | 47 |
| Bråten | 1,872 | 1,365 | 52.4 | 47.1 | 88 | 89 | 11 | 28,826 | 38 |
| Ekeby | 1,678 | 1,409 | 50.1 | 48.2 | 76 | 74 | 26 | 22,735 | 26 |
| Granbergsdal | 1,620 | 1,303 | 41.0 | 58.0 | 85 | 92 | 8 | 28,297 | 24 |
| Häsängen | 1,763 | 1,395 | 41.4 | 57.7 | 86 | 87 | 13 | 28,584 | 28 |
| Karlberg | 1,736 | 1,331 | 45.7 | 53.3 | 82 | 85 | 15 | 26,599 | 30 |
| Karls-Åby | 1,723 | 1,433 | 49.2 | 50.1 | 85 | 90 | 10 | 29,147 | 46 |
| Landa | 1,984 | 1,234 | 56.2 | 40.7 | 51 | 45 | 55 | 15,723 | 25 |
| Rävåsen | 1,641 | 1,445 | 52.7 | 46.5 | 83 | 85 | 15 | 24,072 | 29 |
| Sandmo | 1,579 | 1,344 | 53.9 | 44.9 | 75 | 77 | 23 | 19,825 | 29 |
| Sandviken | 1,694 | 1,325 | 56.4 | 42.2 | 70 | 64 | 36 | 21,209 | 32 |
| Skranta | 2,069 | 1,428 | 47.8 | 50.5 | 72 | 66 | 34 | 24,039 | 34 |
| Stråningstorp | 1,861 | 1,340 | 51.3 | 47.2 | 78 | 75 | 25 | 25,502 | 33 |
| Österleden | 1,867 | 1,534 | 46.4 | 52.7 | 82 | 83 | 17 | 25,831 | 33 |
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Riksdag elections
| Year | % | Votes | V | S | MP | C | L | KD | M | SD | NyD | Left | Right |
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| 1973<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 91.6 | 24,449 | 7.0 | 55.3 | 19.4 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 9.4 | 62.3 | 35.9 | |||
| 1976<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 92.6 | 25,049 | 5.2 | 53.9 | 18.2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 11.1 | 59.1 | 39.3 | |||
| 1979<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 91.4 | 24,703 | 6.4 | 54.2 | 12.4 | 9.9 | 1.1 | 15.4 | 60.6 | 37.7 | |||
| 1982<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 92.6 | 24,965 | 6.0 | 57.6 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 18.9 | 63.6 | 33.3 | |||
| 1985<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 91.1 | 24,487 | 6.1 | 56.7 | 1.0 | 6.9 | 12.5 | 16.8 | 62.7 | 36.2 | |||
| 1988<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 86.8 | 22,951 | 7.3 | 55.5 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 11.4 | 2.2 | 14.3 | 65.7 | 31.8 | ||
| 1991<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 87.1 | 22,473 | 5.3 | 49.9 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 8.8 | 5.7 | 17.5 | 6.8 | 55.2 | 36.0 | |
| 1994<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 86.3 | 21,815 | 7.4 | 56.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 18.3 | 1.6 | 67.2 | 30.7 | |
| 1998<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 81.0 | 19,766 | 14.8 | 47.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 9.2 | 17.3 | 64.9 | 32.1 | ||
| 2002<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 79.6 | 18,738 | 8.9 | 54.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 11.3 | 1.2 | 66.4 | 30.4 | |
| 2006<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 81.5 | 18,917 | 6.4 | 49.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 19.8 | 3.0 | 58.9 | 34.1 | |
| 2010<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 84.3 | 19,567 | 5.3 | 46.3 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 23.2 | 4.7 | 57.0 | 36.4 | |
| 2014<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 85.7 | 19,877 | 5.0 | 44.7 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 18.7 | 14.4 | 54.4 | 29.0 | |
| 2018<ref>Template:Cite webTemplate:Dead link</ref> | 87.1 | 19,899 | 7.2 | 37.5 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 18.0 | 18.3 | 53.5 | 45.1 | |
| 2022<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 84.3 | 19,604 | 5.0 | 37.4 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 18.9 | 23.7 | 49.1 | 49.6 |
Twin towns – sister cities
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- Template:Flagicon Aalborg, Denmark
- Template:Flagicon Fredrikstad, Norway
- Template:Flagicon Húsavík, Iceland
- Template:Flagicon Ivangorod, Russia (until 2022)
- Template:Flagicon Narva, Estonia
- Template:Flagicon Olaine, Latvia
- Template:Flagicon Riihimäki, Finland
- Template:Flagicon Sanremo, Italy
- Template:Flagicon Wheaton, United States
See also
References
External links
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- Karlskoga Municipality - Official site
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