2024_European_Parliament_election_in_Sweden
2024 European Parliament election in Sweden
Sweden component of the 2024 European Parliament election
The 2024 European Parliament election in Sweden will be held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election.[1] This will be the seventh European Parliament election held in Sweden, and the first to take place after Brexit.
Quick Facts 21 Swedish seats to the European Parliament, Candidate ...
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Compared to last election, Sweden is entitled to one more MEP that has already been assigned in 2020 in the occasion of the redistribution post Brexit. The 21 members are elected through semi-open list proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency with seats allocated through modified Sainte-Laguë system and a 4% electoral threshold.[2]
Both Swedish and EU citizens residing in the country are entitled to vote in the European elections in Sweden. No registration is needed for Swedish citizens, while other EU citizens residing in Sweden are required to register in the county of their residence at least 30 days prior to election day. In addition, those eligible to vote must turn 18 years old by election day at the latest.[3]
The table shows the detailed composition of the Swedish seats at the European Parliament as of 8 April 2024.
More information EP Group, Seats ...
| EP Group | Seats | Party | Seats | MEPs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European People's Party | 6 / 21 |
Moderate Party | 4 | |||
| Christian Democrats | 1 | |||||
| Folklistan | 1 | |||||
| Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats | 5 / 21 |
Swedish Social Democratic Party | 5 | |||
| Renew Europe | 3 / 21 |
Centre Party | 2 | |||
| Liberals | 1 | |||||
| Greens–European Free Alliance | 3 / 21 |
Green Party | 3 | |||
| European Conservatives and Reformists | 3 / 21 |
Sweden Democrats | 2 | |||
| Independent | 1 | |||||
| The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL | 1 / 21 |
Left Party | 1 | |||
| Total | 21 | |||||
| Source: European Parliament | ||||||
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Retiring incumbents
More information Name, Party ...
| Name | Party | First elected | Terms | Date announced | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lundgren | Independent[lower-alpha 1] | 2014 | 2 | 19 March 2022 | [4] |
| Malin Björk | Left Party | 2014 | 2 | 22 August 2023 | [5] |
| David Lega | Christian Democrats | 2019 | 1 | 13 October 2023 | [6] |
| Jakop Dalunde | Green Party | 2016[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 18 October 2023 | [7] |
| Erik Bergkvist | Swedish Social Democratic Party | 2019 | 1 | 17 November 2023 | [8] |
| Carina Ohlsson | Swedish Social Democratic Party | 2022[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 17 November 2023 | [8] |
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- Elected from Sweden Democrats, left the party in February 2022
- Replaced Peter Eriksson
- Replaced Jytte Guteland
More information Party, European Party ...
| Party | European Party | Group | 2019 result | Top candidate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Swedish Social Democratic Party | PES | S&D | 23.5 | Heléne Fritzon[8] | |
| M | Moderate Party | EPP | EPP | 16.8 | Tomas Tobé[9] | |
| SD | Sweden Democrats | ECR | ECR | 15.3 | Charlie Weimers[10] | |
| MP | Green Party | EGP | Greens/EFA | 11.5 | Alice Bah Kuhnke[11] | |
| C | Centre Party | ALDE | RE | 10.8 | Emma Wiesner[12] | |
| KD | Christian Democrats | EPP | EPP | 8.6 | Alice Teodorescu[13] | |
| V | Left Party | MLP | The Left | 6.8 | Jonas Sjöstedt[14] | |
| L | Liberals | ALDE | RE | 4.1 | Karin Karlsbro[15] | |
| FI−PV | Feminist Initiative − Turning Point Party | − | − | 0.9[lower-alpha 1] | TBA | |
| PP | Pirate Party | PPEU | − | 0.6 | Katarina Stensson[16] | |
| AFS | Alternative for Sweden | − | − | 0.5 | TBA | |
| MED | Citizens' Coalition | − | − | 0.2 | Pia Rundkvist[17] | |
| SKP | Communist Party of Sweden | ECA | − | 0.0 | Martin Tairi[18] | |
| Volt | Volt | Volt | Greens/EFA | − | Michael Holz[19] | |
| F | Folklistan | − | EPP | − | Jan Emanuel[20] | |
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More information Polling execution, Parties ...
| Polling execution | Parties | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | V Left |
S S&D |
MP G/EFA |
C Renew |
L Renew |
M EPP |
KD EPP |
SD ECR |
Oth. | Lead |
| Ipsos | 23 Feb–5 Mar 2024 | 1,003 | 9.6 2 |
30.4 6 |
8.3 2 |
7.0 1 |
4.7 1 |
16.4 4 |
4.5 1 |
17.5 4 |
1.5 0 |
12.9 |
| Novus | 19 Feb–3 Mar 2024 | 504 | 7.3 2 |
32.4 7 |
8.0 2 |
4.6 1 |
3.3 0 |
18.1 4 |
4.2 1 |
20.5 4 |
1.7 0 |
11.9 |
| 2022 general election | 11 Sep 2022 | – | 6.8 1 |
30.3 7 |
5.1 1 |
6.7 1 |
4.6 1 |
19.1 4 |
5.3 1 |
20.5 5 |
1.5 0 |
9.8 |
| 2019 EP election | 26 May 2019 | – | 6.8 1 |
23.5 5 |
11.5 3 |
10.8 2 |
4.1 1 |
16.8 4 |
8.6 2 |
15.3 3 |
2.5 0 |
6.7 |
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- "2024 European elections: National rules Infographic" (PDF). European Parliament.
- Oelbermann, Kai Friederike; Pukelsheim, Friedrich (July 2020). "The European Elections of May 2019" (PDF). europarl.europa.eu. p. 14.
- "How to vote in Sweden". European Parliament. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Peter Lundgren lämnar SD efter dom". SVT. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Inget EU-val för Malin Björk (V): "Dags att öppna nya dörrar"". Altinget. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Skyttedal blir KD:s förstanamn till EU-parlamentsvalet: "Tacksam"". Sverige Radio. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Jakop Dalunde (MP) kliver av politiken". Altinget. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Fritzon toppar Socialdemokraternas EU-lista – Danielsson tvåa". Altinget. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Tomas Tobé toppar Moderaternas EU-valsedel". Altinget. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- "Förslag till kandidater för Europaparlamentsvalet". Sweden Democrats. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
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- "Klart: Alice Teodorescu Måwe blir KD:s toppnamn till EU-valet". SVT. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- "Jonas Sjöstedt och Hanna Gedin i topp på Vänsterpartiets EU-lista". Left Party. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- "Liberalerna toppar med beprövade namn". Europa Portalen. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Katarina Stensson toppar vår EU-lista". Pirate Party. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- "Rådata och statistik". Valmyndigheten. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- "Kommunisterna presenterar sin valsedel". Communist Party of Sweden. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- "9 Juni nästa år äger EU-valet rum". 2023-10-29. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- Thurfjell, Karin (8 April 2024). "Jan Emanuel toppar Folklistans EU-lista". Svenska Dagbladet.