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Hur många procent av rösterna i hela landet krävs normalt för att ett parti ska få platser i riksdagen?

Translation: How many percent of the votes nationwide are normally needed for a party to win seats in the Riksdag?

  • A 2 procent 2 percent
  • ✓ 4 procent 4 percent
  • ✕ 8 procent 8 percent Your answer
  • D 10 procent 10 percent

Not quite.

Spärren i riksdagsvalet är 4 procent av rösterna i hela landet. Ett parti kan även få platser med minst 12 procent i en enskild valkrets.

The threshold in Swedish parliamentary elections is 4 percent of the votes nationwide. A party can also win seats with at least 12 percent in a single constituency.

Source: Riksdagsordningen och vallagen; Valmyndigheten.se

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