Falu Party

The Falu Party (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, consisting 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.