Falu Party
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| Falupartiet | |
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| Leader | Ulf Elgemyr |
| Headquarters | Garvaregatan 2B, Falun |
| Political ideology | Local interest |
| Website | home.swipnet.se/falupartiet |
| See also the politics of Sweden series | |
The Falu Party (in Swedish: Falupartiet) a local political party in Falun, Sweden. Party leader is Ulf Elgemyr.
In 1998 FP got 10.9% of the votes and six seats in the municipal council. In 2002 it got 2441 votes (7.5%) and five seats.
1998-2002 FP was part of a local six-party coalition governing the municipality, consititing of FP, Moderate Party, Centre Party, Christian Democrats, People's Party - Liberals and Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party.
Example of current demand of the party (from the party website):
- Social Services to remain in its present location
- No extra funding for the Folk Music Festival
- New courthouse, but not on Kullen
- More attention to the situation of children and youth
- Law and order, support the work to increase police resources
- Supports construction of nine-hole golf-course in Linghed
- Supports restoration of fire station in Enviken
- Opposes decay of buildings in Sågmyra
- Smother traffic in the centre, open Åsgatan- Kristinegatan for one-way traffic.
- Raise a statue of Nobel Laureate Selma Lagerlöf
- Well-functioning school and good elderly care.
