2006 Stockholm municipal election
{{Short description|2006 election in Sweden}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
The 2006 Stockholm municipal election was held on 17 September 2006, concurrently with the 2006 Swedish general election. The election determined how many seats each party would be allocated on the 101-member Stockholm city council (Stockholms kommunfullmäktige) thorough a system of proportional representation. A total of 490,869 votes were cast in this election, for a total voter turnout of 79.1%
Opinion polling
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| colspan="6"|Table key: |
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| bgcolor={{party color|Left Party (Sweden)}}|
|align="left"|Left Party |bgcolor={{party color|Liberals (Sweden)}}| |align="left"|Liberal People's Party |
| bgcolor={{party color|Swedish Social Democratic Party}}|
|align="left"|Social Democrats |bgcolor={{party color|Moderate Party}}| |align="left"|Moderate Party |
| bgcolor={{party color|Green Party (Sweden)}}|
|align="left"|Green Party |bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democrats (Sweden)}}| |align="left"|Christian Democrats |
| bgcolor={{party color|Centre Party (Sweden)}}|
|align="left" colspan="3"|Centre Party |
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!rowspan=2|Polling period !rowspan=2|Polster !width=40px|(v) !width=40px|(s) !width=40px|(mp) !width=40px|(c) !width=40px|(fp) !width=40px|(m) !width=40px|(kd) !width=40px rowspan=2|Others !width=40px rowspan=2|Undecided |
| bgcolor={{party color|Left Party (Sweden)}}|
|bgcolor={{party color|Swedish Social Democratic Party}}| |bgcolor={{party color|Green Party (Sweden)}}| |bgcolor={{party color|Centre Party (Sweden)}}| |bgcolor={{party color|Liberals (Sweden)}}| |bgcolor={{party color|Moderate Party}}| |bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democrats (Sweden)}}| |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|15 Sep 2002}}
|align="left"|Previous election |align="center"|11.2% |align="center"|32.1% |align="center"|5.3% |align="center"|1.3% |align="center"|15.8% |align="center"|26.0% |align="center"|4.4% |align="center"|3.9% |align="center"|— |
| bgcolor="gray" colspan="11"| |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|21 Sep – 25 Sep 2003}}
|align="left"|Synovate |align="center"|11.1% |align="center"|28.2% |align="center"|5.7% |align="center"|1.5% |align="center"|18.7% |align="center"|29.7% |align="center"|3.8% |align="center"|1.3% |align="center"|11.6% |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|22 Sep – 27 Sep 2004}}
|align="left"|Synovate |align="center"|9.4% |align="center"|27.8% |align="center"|5.8% |align="center"|1.6% |align="center"|16.5% |align="center"|34.9% |align="center"|1.8% |align="center"|2.1% |align="center"|11.3% |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|19 Apr – 25 Apr 2005}}
|align="left"|Synovate |align="center"|6.2% |align="center"|21.5% |align="center"|7.0% |align="center"|1.0% |align="center"|15.1% |align="center"|44.1% |align="center"|2.3% |align="center"|2.9% |align="center"|14.1% |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|28 Feb – 7 Mar 2006}}
|align="left"|Synovate |align="center"|8.3% |align="center"|28.1% |align="center"|5.8% |align="center"|1.9% |align="center"|12.3% |align="center"|38.5% |align="center"|2.9% |align="center"|2.1% |align="center"|17.9% |
| align="left"|{{nowrap|16 Aug – 27 Aug 2006}}
|align="left"|Synovate |align="center"|7.6% |align="center"|26.5% |align="center"|7.8% |align="center"|2.3% |align="center"|13.9% |align="center"|36.0% |align="center"|3.5% |align="center"|2.4% |align="center"|17.6% |
Results
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|colspan=2 rowspan=2 align="center"|Party |colspan=2 align="center"|Votes |colspan=2 align="center"|Seats |
| align="center"|%
| align="center"|+ – | align="center"|# | align="center"|+ – |
| bgcolor={{party color|Moderate Party}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Moderate Party | align="center"|37.25% | align="center"|+11.24 | align="center"|41 | align="center"|+14 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Swedish Social Democratic Party}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Social Democrats | align="center"|24.42% | align="center"|–7.68 | align="center"|27 | align="center"|–8 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Liberals (Sweden)}} width="5"|
| align="left"|People's Party | align="center"|9.64% | align="center"|–6.15 | align="center"|10 | align="center"|–7 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Green Party (Sweden)}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Green Party | align="center"|9.20% | align="center"|+3.86 | align="center"|10 | align="center"|+4 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Left Party (Sweden)}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Left Party | align="center"|7.91% | align="center"|–3.29 | align="center"|9 | align="center"|–2 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democrats (Sweden)}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Christian Democrats | align="center"|3.91% | align="center"|–0.54 | align="center"|3 | align="center"|–2 |
| bgcolor={{party color|Centre Party (Sweden)}} width="5"|
| align="left"|Centre Party | align="center"|3.14% | align="center"|+1.87 | align="center"|1 | align="center"|+1 |
| colspan="2" align="left"|Other parties
| align="center"|4.53% | align="center"|+0.69 | align="center"|0 | align="center"|±0 |
References
- Swedish Television [https://web.archive.org/web/20110612175924/http://svt.se/webbproduktioner/Val06/html/web_w_js/30180.html]
- Opinion polling: "DN/Synovate: Stockholmsopinionen" [https://web.archive.org/web/20080920142110/http://www.temo.se/Templates/Page____449.aspx]
See also
{{Stockholm municipal elections}}
Category:Municipal elections in Stockholm
Category:2006 elections in Sweden
Category:September 2006 in Sweden
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