Swedish general election, March 1914

Swedish general election, March 1914

27 March 1914

All 230 seats in the Riksdag   First party Second party Third party   Leader Arvid Lindman Hjalmar Branting Axel Schotte Party Electoral League Social Democratic Free-minded National Last election 64 64 102 Seats won 86 73 71 Seat change 22 9 31 Popular vote 286,250 228,712 245,107 Percentage 37.7% 30.1% 32.2%

Prime Minister before election Karl Staaff Free-minded National PM-elect Hjalmar Hammarskjöld Electoral League

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Early general elections were held in Sweden between 27 March and 7 April 1914,^[1] after the Riksdag had been prematurely dissolved by the Cabinet of Hjalmar Hammarskjöld.^[2] The General Electoral League emerged as the largest party, winning 86 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber.^[3]

Results

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