2026 Voter Profiles Highlight Distinct Demographics and Priorities Across Swedish Political Parties

Recent surveys from SCB and Novus provide a detailed overview of the voter demographics and issue priorities shaping Sweden's political landscape ahead of the 2026 elections. According to SvD, the Socialdemokraterna (S) party's typical voter is an older woman over 65, prioritizing healthcare and education. Around 43% of S voters earn over 600,000 kronor annually. Sverigedemokraterna (SD) mainly attracts middle-aged men aged 50-64, focusing on immigration and law enforcement, with 44% in the higher income bracket.

Moderaterna (M) supporters tend to be urban men with high incomes (55% earning over 600,000 kronor), concerned about the economy and immigration. Vänsterpartiet (V) appeals mostly to younger, educated women who emphasize education and climate, while Centerpartiet (C) voters—comprising both genders with university education—value education and climate issues, with 60% earning above the 600,000 kronor threshold.

Kristdemokraterna (KD) also skews older, focused on healthcare and education, and boasts 60% of voters in higher income brackets. Miljöpartiet (MP) attracts younger urban women prioritizing climate and education, with 45% earning high incomes. Lastly, Liberalerna (L) voters are educated individuals who prioritize immigration and economic matters, with 38% in the higher income group.

These profiles illustrate diverse socio-economic and priority-based segments within Swedish political parties, underscoring the varied concerns that motivate their electorates as the 2026 election approaches.