Reshan parliamentary election, 2017

A parliamentary election was held in Resha on 22 May 2017. The center-left coalition obtained 91 seats, while the center-right coalition obtained 45 seats, and the Liberal Party obtained 14 seats.
Elections in Resha are always held on the fourth Monday of May every four years. In 2017, the election was held on 22 May. An early voting period was held from 1 May 2017 to 21 May. It was also possible to vote as early as 1 March 2017 by contacting one's local municipal government and gaining approval.
The election was the third for incumbent Prime Minister of Resha Stefania Chulgrol, whose party was defeated in the 2005 election, but regained control after winning the 2009 and 2013 elections. After they did not receive a majority in the 2005 election, the party formed a coalition with the Peace Party, Green Party, and Christian Democrats.
The election ended with a victory for the incumbent center-left coalition, with three of the four parties in the coalition ending up as one of the top five vote-getters.
==System==
The election used party-list proportional representation in eighteen multi-member constituencies, one for each of the counties of Resha.
The number of members to be returned from each constituency varies between 1 and 25. To determine the apportionment of the 150 seats amongst the 18 counties, a proportion is made using the population of each county and the population of the nation in proportion with the amount of seats in the Assembaskgrot.
==Parties==
===Parliamentary parties===
*Social Democratic Party (Reshaskdemokratisksosjaler)
*Conservative Party (Nishaskonservitask)
*Liberal Party (Reshasknishaskliberer)
*Green Party (Halv)
*Peace Party (Pasha)
*Christian Democrats (Demokratiskristjaner)
*United West Resha (Reshask Vesterskunitesk)
===Extra-parliamentary parties===
*Socialist Party
*Communist Party
*Pirate Party
*Red Party
*Christian Unity Party
*Republican Party
*Agrarian-Farmer's Union Party
*People's Party
*Coastal Party
*Libertarian Party
*The Democrats
*Seafarer's Party
*Working Families Party
*Feminist Action Party
*Low Taxes Party
==Leadership changes==
==Campaign==
==Opinion polls==
===Seat predictions===
==Election==
===Results===
Summary of the 2017 Reshan parliamentary election
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
Parties	Parties 	Votes 	Votes	Votes	Seats	Seats	Seats		
Parties	Parties 	# 	% 	∆% 	# 	∆# 	% 		
 	Social Democratic Party (Reshaskdemokratisksosjaler) 	627,190 	 	 	63 	 	 		
 	Conservative Party (Nishaskonservitask) 	447,749 	 	 	36 	 	 		
 	Liberal Party (Reshasknishasklibsk) 	272,223 	 	 	14 	 	 		
 	Peace Party (Pasha) 	243,594 	 	 	12 	 	 		
 	Green Party (Halv) 	247,279 	 	 	10 	 	 		
 	United West Resha (Reshask Vesterskunitesk) 	84,305 	 	 	9 	 	 		
 	Christian Democrats (Demokratiskristjaner) 	27,889 	 	 	6 	 	 		
 	Others 	25,711 	 	 	0 	 	 		
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
 	Center-left coalition(Social Democratic Party, Peace Party, Green Party, Christian Democrats)	 	 	 	 	 	 		
 	Center-right coalition(Conservative Party, United West Resha) 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
Total 	Total 	11,031,349	100% 	– 	150 	– 	100% 		
===Seats by county===
County 	Government	Government	Government	Government	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition		Total
County 	RDS 	Pasha 	Halv 	DK 	NK 	RNL 	RVU 		Total
County 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		Total
Ekox 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1 		1
Elinx 	8 	3 	3 	 	5 	3 	 		22
Finsdarkx	 	 	 	 	1 	 	 		1
Grengrox 	 	 	1 	 	 	 	 		1
Hederhelm	12 	3 	4 	 	3 	2 	 		24
Hvormans 	 	 	 	1 	3 	 	2 		6
Jakvo 	 	 	 	 	2 	1 	1 		4
Kammerman	3 	1 	1 	 	1 	2 	1 		9
Kevox 	 	 	 	 	 	1 	 		1
Lagers 	 	 	 	2 	3 	 	1 		6
Leverhan 	10 	3 	1 	 	10 	1 	 		25
Myla 	11 	1 	 	 	1 	 	 		13
Osma 	1 	 	 	 	2 	 	 		3
Sharsta 	 	 	 	 	1 	2 	3 		6
Smardanx 	 	 	 	 	1 	 	 		1
Smindal 	16 	 	 	 	3 	2 	 		21
Svenderx 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 		1
Travaland	1 	1 	 	3 	 	 	 		5
Total 	63 	12 	10 	6 	36 	14 	9 		150
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		
==Government formation==
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