Gävleborg County (Riksdag constituency)

Gävleborg County (Swedish: Gävleborgs 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 Gävleborg. The constituency currently elects nine of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 221,395 registered electors.

Gävleborg County
Gävleborgs Län
Constituency
for the Riksdag
Location of Gävleborg County within Sweden
CountyGävleborg
Population287,767 (2021)
Electorate221,395 (2022)
Area19,625 km2 (2022)
Current constituency
Created1970
Seats
List
  • 9 (2014–present)
  • 10 (1998–2014)
  • 11 (1979–1998)
  • 12 (1970–1979)
Member of the Riksdag
List
  •   Lili André (KD)
  •   Sanna Backeskog (S)
  •   Lars Beckman (M)
  •   Samuel Gonzalez Westling (V)
  •   Roger Hedlund (SD)
  •   Anders W. Jonsson (C)
  •   Kristoffer Lindberg (S)
  •   Patrik Lundqvist (S)
  •   Daniel Persson (SD)
  •   Viktor Wärnick (M)
  •   Linnéa Wickman (S)
Regional councilGävleborg Regional Council
Created fromGävleborg County
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