Vänsterpartiet
V · Party code: 0005
Former names: Sveriges socialdemokratiska vänsterparti (1917–1920), Sveriges kommunistiska parti (1921–1928), Sveriges kommunistiska parti (sektion av Komintern) (1932–1936), Sveriges kommunistiska parti (1940–1964), and Vänsterpartiet kommunisterna (1968–1988).
Elected members and preference votesMunicipal election 2026
Vänsterpartiet received 8.90% (607,068 votes) and 832 seats.
The best result 1973–2026 was 1998 with 10.23% and 1337 seats. The weakest was 1991 with 4.85% and 574 seats.
See the full Municipal election 2026Strongest in Municipal election 2026
Vänsterpartiet had its highest share in Pajala (31.54%) in the 2026 municipal election.
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Results by area
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| # | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pajala · Norrbotten | 31.54% | 1,112 | +22.6 | +14.6 |
| 2 | Fagersta · Västmanland | 17.62% | 1,339 | +8.7 | -8.9 |
| 3 | Malmö · Skåne | 17.37% | 38,397 | +8.5 | +3.8 |
| 4 | Göteborg · Västra Götaland | 15.82% | 61,549 | +6.9 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Skinnskatteberg · Västmanland | 15.82% | 404 | +6.9 | +7.3 |
| 6 | Degerfors · Örebro | 15.24% | 925 | +6.3 | -15.0 |
| 7 | Storuman · Västerbotten | 15.16% | 519 | +6.3 | -1.6 |
| 8 | Stockholm · Stockholm | 14.54% | 95,823 | +5.6 | -0.8 |
| 9 | Botkyrka · Stockholm | 14.29% | 7,374 | +5.4 | +3.5 |
| 10 | Arvidsjaur · Norrbotten | 14.16% | 545 | +5.3 | -0.2 |
| 11 | Järfälla · Stockholm | 13.46% | 7,086 | +4.6 | +2.8 |
| 12 | Uppsala · Uppsala | 13.25% | 21,958 | +4.3 | -0.2 |
| 13 | Sundbyberg · Stockholm | 13.04% | 4,616 | +4.1 | -0.3 |
| 14 | Umeå · Västerbotten | 12.77% | 11,503 | +3.9 | -0.5 |
| 15 | Burlöv · Skåne | 12.61% | 1,395 | +3.7 | +4.9 |
| 16 | Flen · Södermanland | 11.67% | 1,120 | +2.8 | +2.6 |
| 17 | Huddinge · Stockholm | 11.66% | 7,836 | +2.8 | +1.9 |
| 18 | Sigtuna · Stockholm | 11.54% | 3,371 | +2.6 | +5.3 |
| 19 | Hofors · Gävleborg | 11.23% | 657 | +2.3 | +1.2 |
| 20 | Upplands-Bro · Stockholm | 11.05% | 2,095 | +2.1 | +2.8 |
| 21 | Kiruna · Norrbotten | 10.84% | 1,468 | +1.9 | +2.9 |
| 22 | Vännäs · Västerbotten | 10.79% | 614 | +1.9 | +1.0 |
| 23 | Eskilstuna · Södermanland | 10.72% | 6,969 | +1.8 | +3.3 |
| 24 | Lund · Skåne | 10.65% | 9,416 | +1.7 | -0.3 |
| 25 | Vänersborg · Västra Götaland | 10.52% | 2,748 | +1.6 | +1.9 |
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Candidates
829 elected in Municipal election 2026. Preference votes are reported in 297 constituencies.
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