Everyone 18 or older on Election Day, and eligible to vote, will primarily be voting in 2 or 3 elections.
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Election day 2022: Sunday, September 11 (it's always on a Sunday).
The three different elections are:
- General election for The Riksdag, the supreme assembly of politicians in Sweden. In Swedish: Val till Riksdagen.
- General election for the Region Assembly (Sweden has 21 administrative counties/regions). In Swedish: Val till regionfullmäktige.
- General election for the Municipal Assembly – Sweden is divided into 290 municipalities. In Swedish: Val till kommunfullmäktige.
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Swedish citizenship is required for The Riksdag vote. For the region and municipal votes, specific combinations of citizenship and being registered for population purposes can give you voter rights.