Folkvalda
Folkvalda is a Swedish term that translates to "elected by the people" or "popularly elected." It refers to individuals who hold public office or positions of power as a result of being chosen by voters in a democratic election. This concept is central to representative democracy, where citizens delegate their authority to chosen representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
In Sweden, Folkvalda hold positions at various levels of government, including municipal councils (kommunfullmäktige), regional councils
The process of electing Folkvalda involves regular elections, where citizens cast their votes for candidates or