Nyköping Municipality Nyköping Municipality () is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Södermanland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city status in Sweden, city of Nyköping, which is containing a majority of the residents. Its southern t ...

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held a municipal election on 20 September 1998. The election was part of the

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and held on the same day as the

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Results

The number of seats remained at 61 with the

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winning the most at 25, a drop of nine from

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, losing its overall majority. The number of valid ballots cast were 30,603.

By constituency

Urban and rural vote

Percentage points

By votes

Electoral wards

Nyköping Nyköping () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Nyköping Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden, with 32,759 inhabitants as of 2017. The city is also the capital of Södermanland County. Including Arnö, the locality on the ...

Rural areas

References

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Nyköping Nyköping () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Nyköping Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden, with 32,759 inhabitants as of 2017. The city is also the capital of Södermanland County. Including Arnö, the locality on the ...