Västernorrland County or Region Västernorrland held regional council elections on 9 September 2018 on the same day as the general and municipal elections.

Results The number of seats remained at 77 with the Social Democrats winning the most at 28, a drop of ten from in 2014. The party especially lost a lot of ground in Sollefteå following the closure of the childbirth unit of the local hospital, going from 47.6% to 14%.

PartyVotes%Seats± Social Democrats 57,355 35.4 28 –10 Moderates 20,415 12.6 10 –1 Left Party 17,213 10.6 8 +2 Sweden Democrats 16,921 10.5 8 +2 Centre Party 15,677 9.7 8 +2 Health Care Party 14,098 8.7 7 +7 Christian Democrats 9,413 5.8 5 +2 Liberals 6,015 3.7 3 –1 Green Party 3,784 2.3 0 –3 Others 934 0.9 0 0Invalid/blank votes 2,679 Total 161,825 100 77 0Source:val.se

Municipal results

Percentage LocationTurnoutShareVotesSMVSDCSJVPKDLMPOtherHärnösand 85.1 10.1 16,376 30.4 13.1 12.5 11.1 10.1 9.4 4.9 3.4 4.4 0.8Kramfors 83.4 7.5 12,188 27.7 7.0 18.1 10.4 13.3 16.1 3.2 1.6 1.5 1.1Sollefteå 83.7 7.9 12,799 14.0 5.0 26.3 6.9 10.8 32.6 2.2 0.9 0.9 0.3Sundsvall 85.4 40.3 65,197 38.9 16.7 7.7 11.7 7.3 2.6 5.9 5.7 2.9 0.7Timrå 84.9 7.3 11,880 43.9 10.8 8.6 14.3 6.4 4.8 5.5 3.6 1.7 0.4Ånge 82.3 3.8 6,141 43.8 11.2 6.3 15.6 7.3 4.2 8.6 1.6 0.9 0.4Örnsköldsvik 86.3 23.0 37,244 37.4 10.5 8.5 7.2 13.6 10.5 7.8 2.5 1.7 0.3Total85.1100.0161,82535.412.610.610.49.78.75.83.72.30.6Source: val.se

Votes LocationTurnoutShareVotesSMVSDCSJVPKDLMPOtherHärnösand 85.1 10.1 16,376 4,973 2,143 2,054 1,811 1,646 1,539 800 563 724 123Kramfors 83.4 7.5 12,188 3,374 853 2,210 1,263 1,616 1,967 390 192 184 139Sollefteå 83.7 7.9 12,799 1,786 646 3,370 886 1,380 4,173 279 117 118 44Sundsvall 85.4 40.3 65,197 25,383 10,898 5,013 7,627 4,744 1,703 3,838 3,692 1,865 434Timrå 84.9 7.3 11,880 5,217 1,286 1,016 1,701 760 565 655 432 202 46Ånge 82.3 3.8 6,141 2,692 687 387 960 451 259 531 97 54 23Örnsköldsvik 86.3 23.0 37,244 13,930 3,902 3,163 2,673 5,080 3,892 2,920 922 637 125Total85.1100.0161,82557,35520,41517,21316,92115,67714,0989,4136,0153,784934Source: val.se

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