Independent Democrats of the Municipality of Lindesberg
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Independent Democrats of the Municipality of Lindesberg (in Swedish
: Lindesbergs kommuns Obundna Demokrater) was a local political party
in Lindesberg
, Sweden
. The president of the party was Mats Lagerman.
The party entered local politics in 1991 when it won five seats in the local council.
In the 2002 municipal elections LOD got 722 votes (5.1%). It obtained two seats in the municipal council (down from three in 1998), represented by Lagerman and the 19-year old Rebin Mostafa.
In 2005 the party was disbanded, when leadership decided to join the Social Democratic Party
instead. The party did not run for office in the 2006 election.
LOD previously owned the domain www.lod.net.
Swedish language
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: Lindesbergs kommuns Obundna Demokrater) was a local political party
Political party
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in Lindesberg
Lindesberg
Lindesberg is a locality and the seat of Lindesberg Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 8,752 inhabitants in 2005.- History :Lindesberg has centuries old history, being the center of an old mining district. The earliest known traces of a town are in the foundations of the 14th century stone...
, Sweden
Sweden
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. The president of the party was Mats Lagerman.
The party entered local politics in 1991 when it won five seats in the local council.
In the 2002 municipal elections LOD got 722 votes (5.1%). It obtained two seats in the municipal council (down from three in 1998), represented by Lagerman and the 19-year old Rebin Mostafa.
In 2005 the party was disbanded, when leadership decided to join the Social Democratic Party
Swedish Social Democratic Party
The Swedish Social Democratic Workers' Party, , contesting elections as 'the Workers' Party – the Social Democrats' , or sometimes referred to just as 'the Social Democrats' and most commonly as Sossarna ; is the oldest and largest political party in Sweden. The party was founded in 1889...
instead. The party did not run for office in the 2006 election.
LOD previously owned the domain www.lod.net.