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Ljusne
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Ljusne is located in Sweden Gävleborg
Ljusne
Ljusne
Location in Sweden Gävleborg
Ljusne is located in Sweden
Ljusne
Ljusne
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Hälsingland
County Gävleborg County
Municipality Söderhamn Municipality
Area
 • Total 3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 1,917
 • Density 485/km2 (1,260/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Ljusne is a locality situated in Söderhamn Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,917 inhabitants in 2010.

Riksdag elections

The heavily industrialized Ljusne has historically been one of the furthest left villages in Sweden. As of 2018, in every national election, the Social Democrats had received more than half of the vote, sometimes close to 80 % of the vote. In addition, the Left Party would frequently getting an additional 10 %, making the left-wing parties reach nine out of ten votes. In the 21st century, the centre-right parties increased their vote share but were still in a sizeable minority. Ljusne has formed the core of the left-wing dominance of Söderhamn Municipality since the current borders were formed.

Year % Votes V S MP C L KD M SD NyD Left Right
1973 95.0 3,180 11.1 77.3 6.4 1.7 0.3 2.6 88.4 10.8
1976 95.4 3,274 9.3 78.4 7.3 2.0 0.4 2.4 87.7 11.6
1979 94.3 3,081 9.9 79.4 4.4 1.9 0.5 3.4 89.3 9.7
1982 94.6 2,999 9.8 80.1 1.0 3.4 1.1 0.5 3.9 89.9 8.4
1985 93.3 2,807 9.0 80.8 0.8 2.5 2.7 4.2 89.8 9.3
1988 88.7 2,592 10.3 77.0 2.6 2.7 2.7 0.7 3.0 89.9 8.4
1991 87.2 2,452 8.8 74.6 1.6 2.7 2.2 1.5 5.8 2.3 83.4 12.2
1994 88.4 2,304 10.1 77.3 2.3 1.6 2.2 0.3 5.3 0.8 89.2 9.5
1998 83.3 1,925 23.2 61.9 2.1 1.1 1.0 2.9 5.0 87.3 10.1
2002 77.8 1,695 19.5 61.4 2.3 3.9 4.9 3.3 3.7 0.6 83.2 15.8
2006 76.6 1,612 12.1 62.4 2.6 3.8 2.6 2.3 7.3 3.7 77.3 16.0
2010 82.2 1,618 8.8 59.3 3.6 2.2 1.7 1.7 11.8 9.3 71.7 17.3
2014 79.0 1,508 8.0 56.3 2.8 2.3 1.3 1.1 7.3 18.8 67.1 12.0
2018 81.6 1,515 10.7 50.4 1.6 3.8 1.8 1.9 7.7 21.7 66.5 33.1

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Ljusne:

  • Ljusne AIK FF
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