Nykroppa is a
locality
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situated in
Filipstad Municipality
Filipstad Municipality (''Filipstads kommun'') is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the ...
,
Värmland County
Värmland County (''Värmlands län'') is a county or '' län'' in west central Sweden. It borders the Swedish counties of Dalarna, Örebro and Västra Götaland, as well as the Norwegian counties of Viken and Innlandet to the west. Prince Carl P ...
,
Sweden
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with 846 inhabitants in 2010.
Riksdag
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elections
Being an industrial village, Nykroppa has been dominated by the
Social Democrats
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throughout its electoral history. With the population drastically declining from the 1970s onward, the political dynamics have shifted somewhat and in 2018 the Social Democrats fell a long way short of a majority for the first time in a parliamentary election in Kroppa.
References
Populated places in Värmland County
Populated places in Filipstad Municipality
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