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Sweden 2026 general election

What was the result of the 2026 general election in Sweden?

Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna won 99 of 349 seats with 28.0% of the vote. 84.9% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • Valmyndigheten, read 18 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from Valmyndigheten, read : Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna won 99 of 349 seats with 28.0% of the vote; 84.9% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.7 points on 2022.

  • Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna 99 −8 seats 28.0% −2.3 points
  • Moderaterna 70 +2 seats 19.9% +0.8 points
  • Sverigedemokraterna 62 −11 seats 17.5% −3.1 points
  • Vänsterpartiet 30 +6 seats 8.4% +1.7 points
  • Centerpartiet 25 +1 seat 7.0% +0.3 points
  • Kristdemokraterna 22 +3 seats 6.2% +0.8 points
  • Miljöpartiet de gröna 22 +4 seats 6.1% +1.0 points
  • Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet) 19 +3 seats 5.3% +0.7 points
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Sweden 2022 general election, party by party.

175 of 349 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 28.0%

    Share of the vote won by Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna

    Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna won 99 of 349 seats. A majority needs 175.

  2. +6 seats

    Seats gained by Vänsterpartiet

    The largest gain in seats compared with 2022. Sverigedemokraterna lost 11 seats.

  3. 84.9%

    Voter turnout

    Up 0.7 points on 2022.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna99−828.0−2.31,895,989
Moderaterna70+219.9+0.81,343,448
Sverigedemokraterna62−1117.5−3.11,183,248
Vänsterpartiet30+68.4+1.7568,781
Centerpartiet25+17.0+0.3475,780
Kristdemokraterna22+36.2+0.8417,490
Miljöpartiet de gröna22+46.1+1.0414,307
Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)19+35.3+0.7361,187
Övriga anmälda partier01.6107,199

± is the change against the Sweden 2022 general election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna 1,895,989
  • Moderaterna 1,343,448
  • Sverigedemokraterna 1,183,248
  • Vänsterpartiet 568,781
  • Centerpartiet 475,780
  • Kristdemokraterna 417,490
  • Miljöpartiet de gröna 414,307
  • Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet) 361,187
  • Övriga anmälda partier 107,199

The workbook gives the other parties no seats: the 8 parties above hold all 349 seats.

How many people voted?

84.9% of the 8,051,355 registered voters cast a ballot (6,834,413 ballots), up 0.7 points on 2022. 6,767,429 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna28.0% of votes28.4% of seats
  • Moderaterna19.9% of votes20.1% of seats
  • Sverigedemokraterna17.5% of votes17.8% of seats
  • Vänsterpartiet8.4% of votes8.6% of seats
  • Centerpartiet7.0% of votes7.2% of seats
  • Kristdemokraterna6.2% of votes6.3% of seats
  • Miljöpartiet de gröna6.1% of votes6.3% of seats
  • Liberalerna (tidigare Folkpartiet)5.3% of votes5.4% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 1.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.8 by votes and 5.7 by seats; Arbetarepartiet-Socialdemokraterna led Moderaterna by 8.2 points of the vote.

When was the election held?

  • Polling day

    Expected

    The date our sources give; no official source in our data confirms it yet. Source: Wikidata.

How did the date change?

  1. Wikidata gave Sunday 13 September 2026.
  2. Wikipedia gave Sunday 13 September 2026.

Time and source Data as of

Sources