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Local elections were held in Sweden on 14 September 2014 to elect county councils and municipal councils. The elections were held alongside general elections.
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Local elections were held in Sweden on 14 September 2014 to elect county councils and municipal councils. The elections were held alongside general elections.
The total number of seats increased nationwide to 1,678, up from 1,662 in the 2010 elections.
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Social Democratic Party | 2,020,476 | 32.90 | 603 | –6 | |
| Moderate Party | 1,321,172 | 21.51 | 339 | –79 | |
| Sweden Democrats | 561,611 | 9.14 | 161 | +93 | |
| Green Party | 442,760 | 7.21 | 106 | +3 | |
| Left Party | 434,992 | 7.08 | 121 | +23 | |
| Centre Party | 387,555 | 6.31 | 125 | +4 | |
| Liberal People's Party | 385,999 | 6.28 | 96 | –21 | |
| Christian Democrats | 317,270 | 5.17 | 85 | +3 | |
| Feminist Initiative | 66,600 | 1.08 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norrbottens Health Care Party | 41,702 | 0.68 | 19 | +6 | |
| Pirate Party | 21,322 | 0.35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vård för pengarna | 20,243 | 0.33 | 8 | +8 | |
| Vårdpartiet i Skåne | 16,285 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gävleborg Health Care Party | 14,327 | 0.23 | 6 | +2 | |
| Vägvalet | 11,453 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Health Care Party in Värmland | 11,381 | 0.19 | 5 | 0 | |
| Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party | 9,849 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dalarnas Health Care Party | 8,265 | 0.13 | 4 | +1 | |
| Västra Götaland Health Care Party | 7,006 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other parties | 41,717 | 0.68 | 0 | –14 | |
| Total | 6,141,985 | 100.00 | 1,678 | +16 | |
| Valid votes | 6,141,985 | 98.33 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 104,605 | 1.67 | |||
| Total votes | 6,246,590 | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Swedish Social Democratic Party | 1,947,473 | 31.23 | 4,364 | −229 | |
| Moderate Party | 1,343,586 | 21.55 | 2,435 | −561 | |
| Centre Party | 489,381 | 7.85 | 1,411 | +12 | |
| Sweden Democrats | 581,476 | 9.33 | 1,324 | +712 | |
| Left Party | 401,531 | 6.44 | 750 | +47 | |
| Green Party | 483,529 | 7.76 | 732 | +46 | |
| Liberal People's Party | 408,175 | 6.55 | 710 | −204 | |
| Christian Democrats | 248,070 | 3.98 | 515 | −76 | |
| Feminist Initiative | 76,646 | 1.23 | 26 | +22 | |
| Other parties | 255,143 | 4.09 | 513 | −1 | |
| Total | 6,235,010 | 100.00 | 12,780 | –208 | |
| Valid votes | 6,235,010 | 98.73 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 80,380 | 1.27 | |||
| Total votes | 6,315,390 | 100.00 | |||
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