# 2002 Nyköping municipal election

Nyköping Municipality in Sweden held a municipal election on 15 September 2002.

## Results

The number of seats remained at 61 with the Social Democrats winning the most at 29, an increase of four from 1998. The number of valid ballots cast were 30,844.
| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats | ± |
| | Social Democrats | 14,358 | 46.6 | 29 | +4 |
| | Moderates | 4,544 | 14.8 | 8 | -5 |
| | People's Party | 3,382 | 11.0 | 7 | +4 |
| | Christian Democrats | 2,313 | 8.3 | 6 | 0 |
| | Left Party | 2,385 | 7.7 | 5 | -1 |
| | Centre Party | 2,151 | 7.0 | 3 | -2 |
| | Green Party | 1,151 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 |
| | Others | 314 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 543 | | | |
| Total | Total | 31,387 | 100 | 61 | 0 |
| Source: val.se ||||||

### By constituency

| Location | Turnout | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | KD | V | C | MP | Other |
| Eastern | 83.0 | 32.9 | 10,145 | 42.7 | 17.0 | 12.8 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Northern | 78.5 | 31.6 | 9,758 | 49.4 | 12.0 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
| Western | 82.2 | 35.5 | 10,941 | 47.6 | 15.1 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Total | 81.3 | 100.0 | 30,844 | 46.6 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Source: val.se ||||||||||||

## Urban and rural votes
### Percentage points

| Location | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | KD | V | C | MP | Other |
| Nyköping | 66.6 | 20,535 | 48.4 | 14.8 | 11.8 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
| Rural vote | 32.8 | 10,132 | 43.1 | 14.4 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Postal vote | 0.6 | 177 | | | | | | | | |
| Total | 100.0 | 30,844 | 46.6 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Source: val.se |||||||||||

### By votes

| Location | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | KD | V | C | MP | Other |
| Nyköping | 66.6 | 20,535 | 9,948 | 3,048 | 2,415 | 1,664 | 1,691 | 870 | 698 | 201 |
| Rural vote | 32.8 | 10,132 | 4,368 | 1,454 | 942 | 879 | 675 | 1,266 | 436 | 112 |
| Postal vote | 0.6 | 177 | 42 | 42 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 1 |
| Total | 100.0 | 30,844 | 14,358 | 4,544 | 3,382 | 2,559 | 2,385 | 2,151 | 1,151 | 314 |
| Source: val.se |||||||||||

## Constituencies
### Nyköping Eastern

| Location | Turnout | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | V | KD | C | MP | Other |
| Alla Helgona | 78.7 | 13.8 | 1,400 | 43.3 | 22.5 | 12.5 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| Brandholmen | 87.0 | 9.6 | 975 | 51.8 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 8.1 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Bryngelstorp | 91.7 | 13.3 | 1,354 | 40.3 | 21.0 | 18.5 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| Rosenkälla | 80.2 | 10.7 | 1,088 | 52.0 | 14.1 | 11.0 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| Runtuna | 83.7 | 8.9 | 902 | 31.0 | 16.6 | 8.0 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 21.8 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Svärta | 87.0 | 5.5 | 554 | 43.1 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Tystberga | 78.5 | 13.2 | 1,343 | 36.9 | 13.8 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 15.0 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Öster | 80.3 | 14.0 | 1,423 | 42.2 | 16.7 | 13.8 | 9.5 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.9 |
| Östra Bergen | 81.4 | 10.4 | 1,052 | 45.8 | 17.4 | 11.8 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Postal vote | | 0.5 | 54 | | | | | | | | |
| Total | 83.0 | 32.9 | 10,145 | 42.7 | 17.0 | 12.8 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Source: val.se ||||||||||||

### Nyköping Northern

| Location | Turnout | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | KD | V | C | MP | Other |
| Helgona | 80.5 | 13.6 | 1,324 | 47.9 | 13.6 | 11.6 | 7.9 | 8.6 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Isaksdal | 82.8 | 13.7 | 1,339 | 47.0 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 8.9 | 10.2 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Kila | 79.5 | 7.6 | 742 | 36.8 | 16.2 | 5.4 | 12.4 | 5.7 | 17.1 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Oppeby gård | 77.8 | 5.9 | 578 | 60.9 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Råby-Ripsa | 86.9 | 4.3 | 415 | 38.6 | 14.9 | 10.8 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 12.8 | 6.7 | 1.4 |
| Stenkulla | 76.5 | 10.8 | 1,058 | 61.7 | 7.0 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 |
| Stigtomta C | 88.0 | 8.8 | 862 | 55.1 | 11.6 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Stigtomta outer | 81.2 | 9.3 | 907 | 40.2 | 18.1 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 5.1 | 13.9 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Vrena | 84.4 | 8.2 | 797 | 43.0 | 15.6 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 15.1 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| V Brandkärr | 60.6 | 8.2 | 796 | 60.1 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 14.7 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Ö Brandkärr | 70.5 | 9.2 | 895 | 50.2 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 11.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Postal vote | | 0.5 | 45 | | | | | | | | |
| Total | 78.5 | 31.3 | 9,758 | 49.4 | 12.0 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
| Source: val.se ||||||||||||

### Nyköping Western

| Location | Turnout | Share | Votes | S | M | FP | KD | V | C | MP | Other |
| Bergshammar | 85.0 | 6.8 | 742 | 46.5 | 16.2 | 10.9 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| Centrum | 81.7 | 14.1 | 1,547 | 37.4 | 26.2 | 14.3 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
| Herrhagen | 78.0 | 9.9 | 1,080 | 52.6 | 11.8 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 10.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Högbrunn | 79.5 | 8.9 | 972 | 48.8 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 6.6 | 9.6 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 1.2 |
| Koppartorp | 84.8 | 4.1 | 450 | 47.1 | 9.1 | 10.9 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 11.2 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
| Lunda | 77.9 | 6.4 | 700 | 44.1 | 13.0 | 8.6 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 13.0 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Långsätter | 84.8 | 8.6 | 944 | 55.2 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 8.6 | 7.9 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| Nävekvarn | 80.3 | 7.3 | 797 | 51.8 | 12.8 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 9.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1.9 |
| Oppeby | 85.4 | 10.8 | 1,177 | 61.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
| Tuna | 86.7 | 8.4 | 921 | 49.7 | 13.4 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Väster | 78.5 | 14.0 | 1,533 | 38.0 | 19.3 | 14.7 | 11.5 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Postal vote | | 0.7 | 78 | | | | | | | | |
| Total | 84.3 | 35.7 | 10,941 | 47.6 | 15.1 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Source: val.se ||||||||||||