Degerfors Municipality

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Degerfors Municipality (Template:Langx) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Degerfors.

The northern part of the municipality was before 1925 part of Karlskoga Municipality, from which it was detached to form a new entity. It became a market town (köping) in 1943. In 1967 it was amalgamated with a part of the dissolved Svartå Municipality.

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Degerfors 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=DegerforsVal2022>Template:Cite web</ref>

In total there were 7,456 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.<ref name=DegerforsVal2022/> 53.6% voted for the left coalition and 45.0% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location

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%

Bossåsen

1,373

1,039

49.0

50.1

81

87

13

27,595

25

Bruket

1,480

1,148

52.9

45.9

74

80

20

22,993

24

Jannelund

1,727

1,330

63.7

35.3

59

67

33

17,262

21

Stora Valla

1,574

1,215

59.4

39.3

68

75

25

20,864

20

Strömtorp

1,821

1,488

47.9

50.7

83

86

14

26,813

26

Svartå

605

478

53.3

44.0

74

83

17

22,995

24

Åtorp

939

758

47.8

51.0

84

91

9

25,582

27

Source: SVT<ref name=DegerforsVal2022/>

Riksdag elections

Year	%	Votes	V	S	MP	C	L	KD	M	SD	NyD	Left	Right
1973<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	94.7	7,533	4.9	63.1		18.7	5.3	2.3	5.2			68.0	29.2
1976<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	95.0	8,034	4.7	61.9		19.3	5.9	2.1	5.9			66.7	31.0
1979<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	94.1	8,194	5.7	62.8		14.3	6.6	2.0	8.1			68.5	29.1
1982<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	94.5	8,292	6.5	65.4	1.0	11.5	3.6	2.0	9.9			72.0	25.0
1985<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	93.4	8,225	7.4	64.2	1.2	10.1	8.0		9.0			71.6	27.1
1988<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	90.1	7,767	8.8	63.7	3.4	8.2	6.8	2.5	6.3			75.8	21.3
1991<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	89.7	7,691	7.4	59.7	2.1	6.4	5.4	4.9	8.6		5.3	67.1	25.3
1994<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	89.3	7,608	9.9	63.8	3.2	5.9	4.4	2.8	8.8		1.0	76.8	21.8
1998<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	83.4	6,847	17.7	54.8	3.4	4.5	2.3	7.5	8.7			75.9	23.0
2002<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	82.3	6,491	13.3	60.8	2.5	5.3	6.0	5.2	5.1	0.9		76.7	21.7
2006<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	82.3	6,302	11.2	57.6	2.7	5.4	3.2	5.2	9.8	2.9		71.5	23.6
2010<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	86.1	6,494	10.8	52.7	4.9	4.1	3.1	4.5	13.8	5.4		68.4	25.6
2014<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	86.4	6,426	8.1	51.2	4.0	4.2	1.9	3.4	10.6	14.4		63.3	20.1
2018<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	87.1	6,415	10.2	44.1	2.4	5.4	2.4	4.0	10.7	19.9		62.0	36.9
2022<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	84.9	6,261	7.7	39.6	2.4	3.9	2.3	4.2	12.0	26.6		53.6	45.0