SwedenPolitiska val och partier 1 · Elections and political parties
How often are ordinary elections to the Riksdag held in Sweden?
In the exam (Swedish)
Hur ofta hålls ordinarie val till riksdagen i Sverige?
- aEvery six yearsVart sjätte år
- bEvery three yearsVart tredje år
- cEvery five yearsVart femte år
- dEvery four yearsVart fjärde årCorrect answer
Why?
The Riksdag is elected for four years at a time. That is why an ordinary Riksdag election is held every four years.
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Which elections are held on the same day in Sweden?Correct answer:The Riksdag election, the regional election and the municipal election
Vilka val hålls på samma dag i Sverige? — Riksdagsvalet, regionvalet och kommunvalet
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When in the year are the ordinary elections to the Riksdag, the regions and the municipalities held?Correct answer:The second Sunday in September
När på året hålls de ordinarie valen till riksdag, region och kommun? — Andra söndagen i september
Politiska val och partier 4
Who may vote in the election to the Riksdag?Correct answer:Swedish citizens who are 18 or older and are, or at some time have been, registered as living in Sweden
Vem får rösta i valet till riksdagen? — Svenska medborgare som har fyllt 18 år och är eller någon gång har varit folkbokförda i Sverige
Politiska val och partier 5
Amir is 30 years old and a citizen of a country outside the EU and the Nordic countries. He has been registered as living in Sweden for ten years in a row. In which elections may he vote?Correct answer:In the regional election and the municipal election, but not in the Riksdag election
Amir är 30 år och medborgare i ett land utanför EU och Norden. Han har varit folkbokförd i Sverige i tio år i rad. I vilka val får han rösta? — I regionvalet och kommunvalet, men inte i riksdagsvalet
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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).
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