Future election years – overview
Published: 5 October 2026
Here you can find out when different elections take place and how often they are held. The next general elections to the European Parliament will be held 2029.
Elections are held at the following intervals:
- Elections to the Riksdag, regional and municipal councils are held every four years.
- Elections to the European Parliament are held every five years.
- Elections to the Sami Parliament are held every four years.
The next general elections will take place 2029.
Year | Type of election | Voting period |
|---|---|---|
2029 | European Parliament | 45 days before up to and including election day |
2029 | Sami Parliament, 20 May | 20 April until the County Administrative Board begins the vote count |
2030 | Riksdag, regional and municipal councils, 8 September | 25 July up to and including 8 September |
2033 | Sami Parliament | 30 days before election day until the County Administrative Board begins the vote count |
2034 | European Parliament | 45 days before up to and including election day |
2034 | Riksdag, regional and municipal councils | 45 days before up to and including election day |