| Blekinge County | |
|---|---|
| Blekinge Län | |
| Constituency for the Riksdag | |
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| County | Blekinge |
| Population | 158,937 (2021)[1] |
| Electorate | 121,789 (2022) |
| Area | 3,040 km2[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1970 |
| Seats | List
|
| Member of the Riksdag[3] | |
| Regional council | Blekinge Regional Council |
| Created from | Blekinge County |
Blekinge County (Swedish: Blekinge 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 Blekinge. The constituency currently elects five of the 349 members of the Riksdag using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 121,789 registered electors.
- ^ "Population in the country, counties and municipalities on 31 December 2021 and Population Change in 2021". Stockholm, Sweden: Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Land and water area 1 January by region and type of area. Year 2012 - 2022". Stockholm, Sweden: Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Members and parties". Stockholm, Sweden: Riksdag. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
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