1998 Nyköping municipal election
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Nyköping Municipality in Sweden held a municipal election on 20 September 1998.[1] The election was part of the local elections and held on the same day as the general election.[2]
By constituency
The number of seats remained at 61 with the Social Democrats winning the most at 25, a drop of nine from 1994, losing its overall majority.[1] The number of valid ballots cast were 30,603.[1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democrats | 13,020 | 42.5 | 25 | -9 | |
| Moderates | 6,645 | 21.7 | 13 | +1 | |
| Left Party | 2,904 | 9.5 | 6 | +3 | |
| Christian Democrats | 2,507 | 8.2 | 6 | +5 | |
| Centre Party | 2,432 | 7.9 | 5 | -1 | |
| People's Party | 1,692 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | |
| Green Party | 1,225 | 4.0 | 3 | +1 | |
| Others | 178 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 766 | ||||
| Total | 31,369 | 100 | 61 | 0 | |
| Source: SCB [1] | |||||
| Location | Turnout | Share | Votes | S | M | V | KD | C | FP | MP | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern (3nd) | 82.7 | 32.7 | 10,021 | 37.9 | 25.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Northern (1st) | 79.9 | 31.6 | 9,684 | 45.9 | 17.5 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Western (2nd) | 82.8 | 35.6 | 10,898 | 43.9 | 21.9 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Total | 81.8 | 100.0 | 30,603 | 42.5 | 21.7 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| Source: SCB [1] | |||||||||||