In each county there are also several smaller entities for the local government and administration that constitute municipal self-government, which are independent of the county councils.
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Within the same borders, for the county there is also a county administrative board which is an administrative entity appointed by the government.
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The Swedish name of these regional municipalities, Landsting, is the same as was used by the supreme tings of the historical provinces of Sweden.
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A county council, in Swedish landstingsfullmäktige, is an elected assembly of a regional municipality (landsting or region) having the same borders as the government run county in Sweden.
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Constitutionally the county councils exercise a degree of municipal self-government provided for in the Constitution of Sweden.
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The Örebro County Council (Örebro läns landsting) is the County Council of Örebro County in Sweden.
The Stockholm County Council, or Stockholms läns landsting, is a County Council, a regional municipal body corresponding to the territory of Stockholm County in Sweden.
This was due to the Social Democrats' absolute majority in the First chamber and a steady majority for them in general elections and also at large in municipality and county council elections, of which the latter gave them the majority in the First chamber.
The Västra Götaland Regional Council, or Västra Götalandsregionen, is the devolved County Council of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.