Riksdag - Organizational Overview

Organizational Overview

  • Speaker of the Riksdag: Per Westerberg (since October 2006)
  • Chamber: unicameral with 349 members
  • Elections: Members are elected by popular vote on a proportional representation basis to serve four-year terms. In the election year, the elections are held on the third Sunday of September, though pending legislation would move the election day to the second Sunday of September.
  • Elections last held: 19 September 2010

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