Flen Municipality


Flen Municipality is a municipality in Södermanland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Flen.
The present municipality was formed in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Flen, the market town Malmköping and the surrounding countryside.

Localities

Figures from Statistics Sweden, 2004.
Of these places, Malmköping, located about 15 km north of Flen, surpasses Flen as a tourism attraction due to its two annual markets. The traditions of markets in Malmköping goes back centuries, as Malmköping got market town rights already in 1785.

Elections

The following results are since the 1972 municipal reform onwards. The results of the Sweden Democrats were not published by the SCB between 1988 and 1998 due to the party's small national size, and therefore has been marked out as "0.0".

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Blocs
This lists the relative strength of the socialist and centre-right blocs since 1973, but parties not elected to the Riksdag are inserted as "other", including the Sweden Democrats results from 1988 to 2006, but also the Christian Democrats pre-1991 and the Greens in 1982, 1985 and 1991. The sources are identical to the table above. The coalition or government mandate marked in bold formed the government after the election. New Democracy got elected in 1991 but are still listed as "other" due to the short lifespan of the party.
YearTurnoutVotesLeftRightSDOtherElected
197393.511,51352.645.40.02.098.0
197693.111,65852.046.30.01.798.3
197992.311,74753.045.00.02.098.0
198293.211,76256.140.40.03.596.5
198591.211,49956.141.30.02.697.4
198887.310,82160.436.80.02.897.2
199187.010,76549.540.80.09.796.4
199487.710,92463.235.00.01.898.2
199881.49,92460.338.30.01.498.6
200280.39,72460.137.40.02.597.5
200681.99,91156.239.40.04.495.6
201084.710,27150.142.36.90.799.3
201485.410,13646.633.017.82.697.4