Swedish general election, 1917

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Swedish general election, 1917






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All 230 seats in the Riksdag










































































 
First party
Second party
Third party
 

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Arvid Lindman.jpg
Leader

Hjalmar Branting

Daniel Persson

Arvid Lindman
Party

Social Democratic

Free-minded National

Electoral League
Last election
87
57
86
Seats won
86
62
59
Seat change

Decrease1

Increase5

Decrease27
Popular vote
228,777
202,936
182,070
Percentage
31.1%
27.6%
24.7%

 
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
 

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Leader

Zeth Höglund

Erik Eriksson
?
Party

Social Democratic Left

Farmers' League

National Farmers'
Last election

New
0

New
Seats won
11
9
3
Seat change

Increase11

Increase9

Increase3
Popular vote
59,243
39,262
22,659
Percentage
8.0%
5.3%
3.1%





Prime Minister before election

Carl Swartz
Electoral League



PM-elect

Nils Edén
Free-minded National











Kingdom of Sweden
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General elections were held in Sweden between 1 and 16 September 1917.[1] The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 86 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag.[2] As a result the Rightist Prime Minister Carl Swartz resigned the premiership and was replaced by Liberal leader Nils Edén.



Results

























































Party
Votes
%
Seats
+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party228,77731.186–1
Free-minded National Association202,93627.662+5
General Electoral League182,07024.757–29
Social Democratic Left Party of Sweden59,2438.011New
Farmers' League39,2625.39+9
National Farmers' Association22,6593.15New
Other parties1,0370.100
Invalid/blank votes3,066
Total739,050100230
0
Registered voters/turnout1,123,96965.8
Source: Nohlen & Stöver




























Popular vote
S
31.08%
FL
27.57%
AV
24.74%
SSV
8.05%
B
5.33%
JR
3.08%
Others
0.14%


























Parliament seats
S
37.39%
FL
26.96%
AV
24.78%
SSV
4.78%
B
3.91%
JR
2.17%


References




  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7


  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1871









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