1975–76 Division 1 season (Swedish ice hockey)
1975–76 was the first season that Division 1 operated as the second tier of ice hockey in Sweden, this due to the creation of Elitserien (now the SHL) as a new flight of the Swedish hockey system.
| 1975–76 Division 1 season | |
|---|---|
| League | Division 1 |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Number of teams | 49 |
| Promoted to Division 1 | IF Björklöven Örebro IK to Elitserien |
| Relegated to Division 2 | Borås HC Enköpings SK HK Gislaveds SK Kramfors-Alliansen Ludvika HC Mälarhöjden/Västertorps BIK Medle SK Tierps IF |
Division 1 was divided into four starting groups, based on geography. The top four teams in the group would continue to the playoffs to determine which clubs would participate in the qualifier for promotion to Elitserien. The bottom two teams in each group were relegated to Division 2 for the 1976–77 season.
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