Östergötland County (Riksdag constituency)
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Östergötland County (Swedish: Östergötlands Län) is one of the 29 multi-member constituencies of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden. The constituency was established in 1970 when the Riksdag changed from a bicameral legislature to a unicameral legislature. It is conterminous with the county of Östergötland. The constituency currently elects 14 of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 356,210 registered electors.
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Östergötland County | |
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Östergötlands Län | |
Constituency for the Riksdag | |
County | Östergötland |
Population | 469,704 (2021)[1] |
Electorate | 356,210 (2022) |
Area | 12,224 km2 (2022)[2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1970 |
Seats | List
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Member of the Riksdag[3] | List
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Regional council | Östergötland Regional Council |
Created from | Östergötland County |
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