Results of the 1976 Swedish general election

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General elections were held in Sweden on 19 September 1976. Results were published by the Statistical Central Bureau.[1]

PartyVotes%Seats
Con.Lev.Tot.+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party2,324,60342.7513913152–4
Centre Party1,309,66924.0879786–4
Moderate Party847,67215.5950555+4
People's Party601,55611.0634539+5
Left Party Communists258,4324.758917–2
Christian Democratic Unity73,8441.360000
Communist Party17,3090.320000
Other parties4,6630.090000
Total5,437,748100.0031039349–1
Valid votes5,437,74899.65
Invalid/blank votes19,2950.35
Total votes5,457,043100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,947,07791.76
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Results by region

Percentage share

Location Turnout Share Votes S C M FP VPK KDS Other Left Right
Götaland 92.1 48.2 2,619,204 40.6 26.1 16.5 11.6 3.5 1.4 0.3 44.1 54.2
Svealand 91.6 37.0 2,012,547 42.7 20.8 17.5 11.7 5.8 1.0 0.6 48.5 50.0
Norrland 91.0 14.8 805,997 49.9 25.6 7.9 7.9 6.3 1.9 0.9 56.2 41.4
Total 91.8 100.0 5,437,748 42.7 24.1 15.6 11.1 4.8 1.4 0.4 47.5 50.7
Source: SCB [1]

By votes

Location Turnout Share Votes S C M FP VPK KDS Other Left Right
Götaland 92.1 48.2 2,619,204 1,062,932 684,391 432,756 302,784 91,493 37,702 7,146 1,154,425 1,419,931
Svealand 91.6 37.0 2,012,547 859,264 418,876 351,608 234,981 116,145 20,590 11,083 975,409 1,005,465
Norrland 91.0 14.8 805,997 402,407 206,402 63,308 63,791 50,794 15,552 3,743 453,201 333,501
Total 91.8 100.0 5,437,748 2,324,603 1,309,669 847,672 601,556 258,432 73,844 21,972 2,583,035 2,758,997
Source: SCB [1]

Results by constituency

Percentage share

Location Land Turnout Share Votes S C M FP VPK KDS Other Left Right Margin
 %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %
Blekinge G 92.0 1.9 103,248 49.5 22.0 12.6 10.5 3.3 1.5 0.6 52.8 45.1 8,007
Bohuslän G 91.7 3.2 175,069 37.6 25.8 15.5 16.3 3.7 1.1 0.1 41.3 57.6 28,476
Gothenburg G 90.1 5.3 290,365 38.9 15.9 17.5 18.2 8.1 0.9 0.6 47.0 51.5 13,183
Gotland G 90.7 0.7 36,105 37.7 37.3 13.4 8.3 2.6 0.6 0.1 40.2 59.0 6,784
Gävleborg N 90.5 3.7 198,949 50.9 25.9 7.4 7.9 6.3 1.2 0.4 57.2 41.2 31,766
Halland G 92.8 2.7 146,371 35.4 35.1 15.9 10.3 2.4 0.7 0.2 37.7 61.4 34,592
Jämtland N 90.4 1.7 91,474 47.9 31.7 7.9 7.0 3.8 1.3 0.4 51.7 46.6 4,753
Jönköping G 93.2 3.7 202,653 36.4 30.4 15.4 11.5 2.5 3.6 0.2 38.9 57.2 37,097
Kalmar G 92.3 3.0 164,975 43.3 29.6 15.1 6.7 3.2 1.9 0.1 46.6 51.4 7,922
Kopparberg S 90.9 3.5 189,286 46.3 30.2 9.3 8.1 4.2 1.4 0.3 50.6 47.7 5,473
Kristianstad G 91.6 3.4 182,955 39.1 30.1 16.8 10.5 1.8 1.4 0.3 40.9 57.4 30,153
Kronoberg G 92.2 2.1 113,411 37.6 34.2 15.4 7.6 3.5 1.4 0.3 41.1 57.2 18,193
Malmö area G 91.9 5.7 309,027 45.9 16.0 21.6 11.8 3.8 0.6 0.4 49.7 49.3 961
Malmöhus G 93.6 3.4 184,759 42.1 27.1 17.8 10.9 1.4 0.7 0.1 43.5 55.7 22,553
Norrbotten N 90.3 3.1 169,641 53.7 18.2 8.1 6.0 11.2 2.0 0.7 64.9 32.4 55,176
Skaraborg G 91.8 3.2 175,734 34.8 34.4 15.3 10.7 2.5 2.1 0.2 37.3 60.4 40,537
Stockholm S 90.3 8.7 471,070 38.1 13.3 24.8 13.3 8.8 0.8 0.9 47.0 51.4 20,758
Stockholm County S 92.6 9.1 495,207 37.3 19.4 22.3 13.4 6.2 0.7 0.6 43.5 55.2 57,710
Södermanland S 92.8 3.0 163,147 49.8 22.1 12.5 10.8 3.1 1.4 0.3 52.9 45.4 12,126
Uppsala S 91.3 3.0 149,325 42.2 25.1 14.3 11.3 5.4 1.2 0.6 47.6 50.6 4,552
Värmland S 92.2 3.6 196,183 46.1 25.8 13.2 9.8 4.0 0.7 0.3 50.1 48.8 2,512
Västerbotten N 90.9 2.9 159,435 45.3 26.3 8.8 11.7 4.1 3.3 0.5 49.3 46.8 4,006
Västernorrland N 92.7 3.4 186,498 50.4 28.4 7.3 6.8 5.0 1.8 0.3 55.4 42.5 23,999
Västmanland S 91.7 3.0 163,608 50.3 21.0 11.6 11.2 4.3 1.2 0.4 54.6 43.8 17,747
Älvsborg N G 92.3 2.9 155,343 39.3 30.4 13.3 12.6 3.0 1.4 0.1 42.3 56.2 21,617
Älvsborg S G 93.6 2.2 118,587 38.9 28.4 18.9 9.4 2.9 1.2 0.1 41.8 56.8 17,757
Örebro S 91.9 3.4 184,721 48.7 24.0 10.8 10.0 4.3 1.7 0.4 53.0 44.8 15,106
Östergötland G 92.3 4.8 260,602 46.2 23.3 15.3 9.4 3.5 2.0 0.3 49.7 48.0 4,390
Total 91.8 100.0 5,437,748 42.7 24.1 15.6 11.1 4.8 1.4 0.4 47.5 50.7 175,862
Source: SCB [1]

By votes

Location Land Turnout Share Votes S C M FP VPK KDS Other Left Right Margin
 %  %
Blekinge G 92.0 1.9 103,248 51,122 22,674 13,024 10,852 3,435 1,545 596 54,557 46,550 8,007
Bohuslän G 91.7 3.2 175,069 65,809 45,153 27,151 28,454 6,473 1,864 165 72,282 100,758 28,476
Gothenburg G 90.1 5.3 290,365 112,916 46,080 50,674 52,827 23,482 2,583 1,803 136,398 149,581 13,183
Gotland G 90.7 0.7 36,105 13,594 13,463 4,847 2,999 931 230 41 14,525 21,309 6,784
Gävleborg N 90.5 3.7 198,949 101,254 51,470 14,773 15,740 12,495 2,413 804 113,749 81,983 31,766
Halland G 92.8 2.7 146,371 51,762 51,393 23,325 15,084 3,448 1,073 286 55,210 89,802 34,592
Jämtland N 90.4 1.7 91,474 43,850 28,952 7,235 6,395 3,485 1,232 325 47,335 42,582 4,753
Jönköping G 93.2 3.7 202,653 73,849 61,554 31,188 23,237 5,033 7,378 414 78,882 115,979 37,097
Kalmar G 92.3 3.0 164,975 71,489 48,860 24,843 11,059 5,351 3,127 246 76,840 84,762 7,922
Kopparberg S 90.9 3.5 189,286 87,669 57,205 17,604 15,425 8,038 2,698 647 95,707 90,234 5,473
Kristianstad G 91.6 3.4 182,955 71,596 55,041 30,818 19,184 3,294 2,526 496 74,890 105,043 30,153
Kronoberg G 92.2 2.1 113,411 42,638 38,737 17,506 8,600 4,012 1,624 294 46,650 64,843 18,193
Malmö area G 91.9 5.7 309,027 141,723 49,529 66,625 36,344 11,736 1,877 1,193 153,459 152,498 961
Malmöhus G 93.6 3.4 184,759 77,771 50,048 32,832 20,108 2,664 1,205 131 80,435 102,988 22,553
Norrbotten N 90.3 3.1 169,641 91,182 30,923 13,742 10,316 18,975 3,389 1,114 110,157 54,981 55,176
Skaraborg G 91.8 3.2 175,734 61,075 60,387 26,860 18,832 4,467 3,764 349 65,542 106,079 40,537
Stockholm S 90.3 8.7 471,070 179,710 62,543 116,787 62,680 41,542 3,642 4,166 221,252 242,010 20,758
Stockholm County S 92.6 9.1 495,207 184,948 96,243 110,671 66,357 30,613 3,520 2,855 215,561 273,271 57,710
Södermanland S 92.8 3.0 163,147 81,178 36,114 20,419 17,577 5,058 2,286 515 86,236 74,110 12,126
Uppsala S 91.3 3.0 149,325 63,017 37,407 21,392 16,807 8,037 1,818 847 71,054 75,606 4,552
Värmland S 92.2 3.6 196,183 90,503 50,630 25,918 19,286 7,843 1,466 537 98,346 95,834 2,512
Västerbotten N 90.9 2.9 159,435 72,186 42,009 13,972 18,679 6,480 5,241 868 78,666 74,660 4,006
Västernorrland N 92.7 3.4 186,498 93,935 53,048 13,586 12,661 9,359 3,277 632 103,294 79,295 23,999
Västmanland S 91.7 3.0 163,608 82,245 34,361 18,936 18,311 7,110 1,944 701 89,355 71,608 17,747
Älvsborg N G 92.3 2.9 155,343 61,029 47,153 20,611 19,509 4,627 2,248 166 65,656 87,273 21,617
Älvsborg S G 93.6 2.2 118,587 46,174 33,734 22,467 11,174 3,444 1,431 163 49,618 67,375 17,757
Örebro S 91.9 3.4 184,721 89,994 44,373 19,881 18,538 7,904 3,216 815 97,898 82,792 15,106
Östergötland G 92.3 4.8 260,602 120,385 60,585 39,985 24,521 9,096 5,227 803 129,481 125,091 4,390
Total 91.8 100.0 5,437,748 2,324,603 1,309,669 847,672 601,556 258,432 73,844 21,972 2,583,035 2,758,897 175,862
Source: SCB [1]

1973–1976 bloc comparison

Percentage share

Constituency Land Votes 1973 Left 1973 Right 1973 Win 1973 Votes 1976 Left 1976 Right 1976 Win 1976 Change
 %  %  %  %  %  %  %
Blekinge G 98,425 53.71 44.26 9.45 103,248 52.84 45.09 7.75 1.70
Bohuslän G 161,583 41.91 56.38 14.47 175,069 41.29 57.55 16.26 1.79
Gothenburg G 282,771 46.58 50.96 4.38 290,365 46.97 51.51 4.54 0.16
Gotland G 34,186 39.01 61.29 22.28 36,105 40.23 59.02 18.79 3.49
Gävleborg N 189,221 58.26 39.73 18.53 198,949 57.17 41.21 15.96 2.57
Halland G 134,086 39.26 59.53 20.27 146,371 37.72 61.35 23.63 3.36
Jämtland N 86,774 52.32 45.75 6.57 91,474 51.75 46.55 5.20 1.37
Jönköping G 192,883 40.89 53.32 12.43 202,653 38.92 57.23 18.31 5.88
Kalmar G 157,126 47.73 49.67 1.94 164,975 46.58 51.38 4.80 2.86
Kopparberg S 178,106 51.91 45.91 6.00 189,286 50.56 47.67 2.89 3.11
Kristianstad G 172,529 43.07 55.12 12.05 182,955 40.93 57.41 16.48 4.43
Kronoberg G 107,136 42.82 55.19 12.37 113,411 41.13 57.18 16.05 3.68
Malmö area G 302,027 51.61 47.18 4.43 309,027 49.66 49.35 0.31 4.12
Malmöhus G 167,424 45.61 53.32 7.71 184,759 43.54 55.74 12.20 4.49
Norrbotten N 157,383 65.53 31.64 33.89 169,641 64.94 32.41 32.53 1.36
Skaraborg G 166,654 38.53 58.24 19.71 175,734 37.30 60.36 23.06 3.35
Stockholm S 469,386 48.56 49.42 0.86 471,070 46.97 51.37 4.40 3.54
Stockholm County S 452,123 45.27 52.95 7.68 495,207 43.53 55.18 11.65 3.97
Södermanland S 154,732 54.48 43.32 11.16 163,147 52.86 45.43 7.43 3.73
Uppsala S 139,874 48.45 49.28 0.83 149,325 47.58 50.63 3.05 2.22
Värmland S 188,565 53.20 45.43 7.77 196,183 50.13 48.85 1.28 6.49
Västerbotten N 150,036 48.86 46.46 2.40 159,435 49.34 46.83 2.51 0.11
Västernorrland N 178,788 57.03 40.08 16.95 186,498 55.39 42.52 12.87 4.08
Västmanland S 155,418 56.03 41.98 14.05 163,608 54.62 43.77 10.85 3.20
Älvsborg N G 144,775 43.59 54.32 10.73 155,343 42.27 56.18 13.91 3.18
Älvsborg S G 113,450 42.71 55.42 12.71 118,587 41.84 56.81 14.97 2.26
Örebro S 177,310 54.55 42.69 11.86 184,721 53.00 44.82 8.18 3.68
Östergötland G 247,375 51.34 45.62 5.72 260,602 49.69 48.00 1.69 4.03
Total 5,160,146 48.89 48.81 0.08 5,437,748 47.50 50.74 3.24 3.32
Source: SCB[1]

By votes

Constituency Land Votes 1973 Left 1973 Right 1973 Win 1973 Votes 1976 Left 1976 Right 1976 Win 1976 Change
#
Blekinge G 98,425 52,860 43,563 9,297 103,248 54,557 46,550 8,007 1,290
Bohuslän G 161,583 67,727 91,102 23,375 175,069 72,282 100,758 28,476 5,101
Gothenburg G 282,771 131,716 144,094 12,378 290,365 136,398 149,581 13,183 805
Gotland G 34,186 13,337 20,378 7,041 36,105 14,525 21,309 6,784 257
Gävleborg N 189,221 110,242 75,173 35,069 198,949 113,749 81,983 31,766 3,303
Halland G 134,086 52,636 79,816 27,180 146,371 55,210 89,802 34,592 7,412
Jämtland N 86,774 45,400 39,696 5,704 91,474 47,335 42,582 4,753 951
Jönköping G 192,883 78,873 102,710 23,837 202,653 78,882 115,979 37,097 13,260
Kalmar G 157,126 75,003 78,042 3,039 164,975 76,840 84,762 7,922 4,883
Kopparberg S 178,106 92,455 81,765 10,690 189,286 95,707 90,234 5,473 5,217
Kristianstad G 172,529 74,309 95,092 20,783 182,955 74,890 105,043 30,153 9,370
Kronoberg G 107,136 45,875 59,129 13,254 113,411 46,650 64,843 18,193 4,939
Malmö area G 302,027 155,886 142,504 13,382 309,027 153,459 152,498 961 12,421
Malmöhus G 167,424 76,361 89,281 12,920 184,759 80,435 102,988 22,553 9,633
Norrbotten N 157,383 103,128 49,794 53,334 169,641 110,157 54,981 55,176 1,842
Skaraborg G 166,654 64,212 97,053 32,841 175,734 65,542 106,079 40,537 7,696
Stockholm S 469,386 227,954 231,964 4,010 471,070 221,252 242,010 20,758 16,748
Stockholm County S 452,123 204,669 239,389 34,720 495,207 215,561 273,271 57,710 22,990
Södermanland S 154,732 84,293 67,027 17,266 163,147 86,236 74,110 12,126 5,140
Uppsala S 139,874 67,767 68,936 1,169 149,325 71,054 75,606 4,552 3,383
Värmland S 188,565 100,315 85,672 14,643 196,183 98,346 95,834 2,512 12,131
Västerbotten N 150,036 73,308 69,714 3,594 159,435 78,666 74,660 4,006 412
Västernorrland N 178,788 101,959 71,656 30,303 186,498 103,294 79,295 23,999 6,304
Västmanland S 155,418 87,078 65,245 21,833 163,608 89,355 71,608 17,747 4,086
Älvsborg N G 144,775 63,114 78,641 15,527 155,343 65,656 87,273 21,617 6,090
Älvsborg S G 113,450 48,449 62,870 14,421 118,587 49,618 67,375 17,757 3,336
Örebro S 177,310 96,727 75,699 21,028 184,721 97,898 82,792 15,106 5,922
Östergötland G 247,375 127,003 112,853 14,150 260,602 129,481 125,091 4,390 9,760
Total 5,160,146 2,522,656 2,518,858 3,798 5,437,748 2,583,035 2,758,897 175,862 179,660
Source: SCB[1]

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