Classical Liberal Party (Sweden) should not be confused with Liberals (Sweden).
| Country: | Sweden |
| Native Name: | Klassiskt liberala partiet |
| Classical Liberal Party | |
| Abbreviation: | KLP |
| Chairperson: | Magnus Jönsson |
| Ideology: | Classical liberalism Libertarianism Hard Euroscepticism |
| International: | International Alliance of Libertarian Parties |
| Youth Wing: | Fri ungdom[1] |
| Colours: | Yellow Black |
| Seats1 Title: | Parliament |
| Seats2 Title: | European Parliament |
| Seats3 Title: | Counties |
| Seats4 Title: | Municipalities |
The Classical Liberal Party (Swedish: Klassiskt liberala partiet; KLP), also known as the Liberal Party (Swedish: Liberala partiet),[2] [3] is a classical liberal and libertarian political party in Sweden founded in 2004.
The leader of the party is Magnus Jönsson. The party has its headquarters in Stockholm and regional representatives in Jönköping and Linköping.
The following quote is taken from the English information section of the party's official website:
The Classical Liberal Party has participated in four general elections for the Swedish Riksdag. Their best result was in the 2018 general elections when the party got 1,504 votes, or 0.02%.[4]
| Election year | Votes | % | Seats | +/− | Government | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 202 | 0.00 (#22) | New | |||
| 2010 | 716 | 0.00 (#15) | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 1,210 | 0.02 (#18) | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 1,504 | 0.02 (#19) | 0 | |||
| 2022 | 344 | 0.01 (#26) | 0 |
KLP has participated in two elections for the European Parliament. it first campaigned during the 2014 European Parliament election, although it was also eligible to participate in previous election in 2009.
| Election | Votes | % of overall votes | Seats | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Did not run | ||||
| 2014[5] | 492 | 0.01 (#13) | New | ||
| 2019[6] | 702 | 0.02 (#20) | |||