This is the 2772nd most frequent Swedish word.
valda
"Valda" means "chosen" or "selected" in English.
The word 'valda' in this context is the past participle of the verb 'välja' (to choose/elect), used as an adjective to describe the representatives who have been chosen.
De valda representanterna ska närvara vid mötet.
The elected representatives shall attend the meeting.
Here, 'valda' is used as a past participle adjective to describe the locations that have been selected.
Valda platser för evenemanget är utspridda över hela staden.
Selected locations for the event are scattered throughout the city.
'Valda' is used in this sentence as an adjective referring to options that have been chosen.