Gothenburg Municipality (Riksdag constituency)

Gothenburg Municipality
Gothenburg Municipality
Göteborgs Kommun
Constituency; for the Riksdag
	Location of Gothenburg Municipality within Sweden
Municipality	Gothenburg
County	Västra Götaland
Population	587,549 (2021)
Electorate	434,273 (2022)
Area	462 km2 (2022)
Current constituency
Created	1970
Seats	List 17 (2002–present) ; 16 (1998–2001) ; 15 (1994–1998) ; 16 (1982–1994)) ; 17 (1970–1982) ;
Member of the Riksdag	List Leila Ali Elmi (MP) ; Magnus Berntsson (KD) ; Johan Büser (S) ; Gunilla Carlsson (S) ; Dzenan Cisija (S) ; Dennis Dioukarev (SD) ; Gustaf Göthberg (M) ; Tony Haddou (V) ; Robert Hannah (L) ; Marie-Louise Hänel Sandström (M) ; Mattias Jonsson (S) ; David Josefsson (M) ; Maj Karlsson (V) ; Emma Nohrén (MP) ; Rickard Nordin (C) ; Amalia Rud Pedersen (S) ; Jimmy Ståhl (SD) ; Björn Tidland (SD) ;
Municipal council	Gothenburg Municipal Council
Created from	Gothenburg City

Gothenburg Municipality (Swedish: Göteborgs Kommun) 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 an unicameral legislature. It is conterminous with the municipality of Gothenburg. The constituency currently elects 17 of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 434,273 registered electors.

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