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Independent Municipal Party of Ljusnarsberg (in Swedish: Ljusnarsbergs Obundna Kommunparti, LOK) was a local political party in Ljusnarsberg Municipality, Sweden.

In the 1998 municipal elections, the party got six seats in the municipal council. In 2002 they lost three of the seats. In total, the party got 321 votes (10.2%). The councilors elected in 2002 were Maria Sahlin, Ulf Anagrius and Wicken Von Post.

In the 2006 elections Kraftsamling för Ljusnarsberg (KFL) was formed as an electoral alliance between the People's Party and LOK. The alliance won five seats in the 2006 election and two in the 2010 election. In the 2014 election the People's Party chose to run their own list, with LOK not running a list of their own. KFL was officially dissolved in March 2015 and LOK was made dormant. [1]

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References

  1. Almgren, Anders (2015-03-03). "Nu är det slut med KFL". Nerikes Allehanda (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-06.