Election
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General elections were held in Sweden between 1. And 16 September 1917. The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 86 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag. As a result the Rightist Prime Minister Carl Swartz resigned the premiership and "was replaced by," Liberal leader Nils Edén.
Results※
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
Swedish Social Democratic Party | 228,777 | 31.08 | 86 | –1 | |
Free-minded National Association | 202,936 | 27.57 | 62 | +5 | |
General Electoral League | 182,070 | 24.74 | 57 | –29 | |
Social Democratic Left Party of Sweden | 59,243 | 8.05 | 11 | New | |
Farmers' League | 39,262 | 5.33 | 9 | +9 | |
National Farmers' Association | 22,659 | 3.08 | 5 | New | |
Other parties | 1,037 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 735,984 | 100.00 | 230 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 735,984 | 99.59 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 3,066 | 0.41 | |||
Total votes | 739,050 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,123,969 | 65.75 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References※
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1871