Minor political parties in Sweden and their results in parliamentary elections

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Alexander Bard, a Swedish musician and writer who has been involved in several small political parties. He is currently involved with Medborgerlig Samling (en: Citizens coalition), one of several new minor political parties in Sweden. Alexander Bard in August 2013.jpg
Alexander Bard, a Swedish musician and writer who has been involved in several small political parties. He is currently involved with Medborgerlig Samling (en: Citizens coalition), one of several new minor political parties in Sweden.

The electoral threshold to the parliament in Sweden, Riksdagen, is four percentage. Currently there are eight political parties in Riksdagen, but in every election there are also many political parties outside the parliament. The results for these smaller political parties in the Swedish general election since 1998 is listed below. The Sweden Democrats is included even though the party is in Riksdagen since 2010, because it was outside the parliament until that time. To the right Alexander Bard, a wellknown musician who has been involved with several minor political parties, from Piratpartiet (the Pirate Party) to Medborgerlig Samling (the Citizens coalition).

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Top results since 1998

The top results in general elections for minor parties in Sweden from 1998 and forward are as follows:

General election from 1998-

Parti 1998 [1] 2002 [2] Valet 2006 [3] 2010 [4] 2014 [5] 2018 [6] 2022 [7]
Allianspartiet1755813387
Alternativ för Sverige 20,290(0,31 %)16,646(0,26 %)
Basinkomstpartiet (en: The Basic income party)632374
Centrumdemokraterna 377
Det fria folkets röst207
Det nya partiet 25,276(0,48 %)
Direktdemokraterna [t 1] 81761,4175,1531,755
Djurens parti (en: Party of the animals)4,0933,648
Enhet 1,7256032,6486326,2774,6471,234
Europeiska arbetarpartiet 117163831871405215
Feministiskt initiativ 37,954(0,68 %)24,139(0,40 %)194,719(3,12 %)29,665(0,46 %)3,157
Folkdemokraterna 10912
Folkets vilja8812
Framstegspartiet196
Fria listan 274
Frihetspartiet8688
Förenade Demokratiska Partiet157
Gottlandspartiet Gotlands framtid 405
Hälsopartiet131
Initiativet 615
Invandrarpartiet1332
Junilistan 26,072(0,47 %)418
Klassiskt liberala partiet 2027161,2101,504344
Klimatalliansen 1,702
Knapptryckarna5,493
Kristna Värdepartiet 3,5533,2025,983
Kvinnokraft116
Landsbygdspartiet oberoende 1,5653,4504,9622,215
Medborgerlig samling 13,05612,882(0,20%)
MoD - Mänskliga rättigheter och Demokrati6,077
Nationaldemokraterna 4,1223,0641,141
Nordiska motståndsrörelsen 2,106847
Norrbottenspartiet 14,854 (0,28 %)
Norrländska samlingspartiet [t 2] 1,456
Ny demokrati [t 3] 8,297106613
Ny Framtid 9,1719,3371,17145
Partiet de fria749
Partiet för naturens lag 791
Partiet Nyans 28,352(0,44 %)
Partiet Vändpunkt 419
Pensionärspartiet6,86575711
Piratpartiet 34,918(0,63 %)38,491(0,65 %)26,515(0,43 %)7,3269,135(0,14%)
Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna 3,0441,5191,0971,507791
Sjukvårdspartiet 11,51918510
Skånepartiet 284,564111728296206(0,0032%)
Socialisterna-Välfärdspartiet 892
Socialistiska Partiet 1,4663,2132175
SPI Välfärden [t 4] 52,869(1,00 %)37,573(0,71 %)28,806(0,52 %)11,0783,369
Spritpartiet 2374
Stram kurs Sverige 156(0,0024%)
Svenskarnas parti [t 5] 1,4176814,189
Sverigedemokraterna [t 6] 19,624(0,37 %)76,300(1,44 %)162,463(2,93 %)
Sveriges kommunistiska parti [t 7] 1,8681,1824383755587021,181
Sverigesmultidemokrater388
Sverige ut ur EU/Frihetliga Rättvisepartiet (FRP)174
Trygghetspartiet 51166
Unika partiet 222
Vägvalet 71,037

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References

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  2. Valmyndigheten. Valresultat 2002.
  3. Valmyndigheten. Valresultat 2006.
  4. Valmyndigheten. Valresultat 2010.
  5. Valmyndigheten. Valresultat 2014.
  6. "Röster - Val 2018". data.val.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  7. "Valpresentation". resultat.val.se. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  1. Direktdemokraterna was formed some time before the general election of 2014. Before that it was called Aktiv Demokrati.
  2. The party was dissolved in 2013.
  3. Partiet upplöstes 2000 men har alltså fortsatt att få handskrivna röster.
  4. Until 2013 under the party name Sveriges pensionärers intresseparti.
  5. T.o.m. 2008 under namnet Nationalsocialistisk front.
  6. Since 2010 in Riksdagen.
  7. Until 2006 the party used the name "Kommunisterna" (en: the communists).