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1911 Swedish general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Sweden |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1908 Swedish general election |
| previous_year | 1908 |
| next_election | March 1914 Swedish general election |
| next_year | March 1914 |
| seats_for_election | All 230 seats in the Andra kammaren |
| election_date | 10 September 1911 |
| image_size | 130x130px |
| image1 | Karl_Staaff.jpg |
| leader1 | Karl Staaff |
| party1 | Free-minded National Association |
| seats1 | **102** |
| popular_vote1 | **242,795** |
| percentage1 | **40.20%** |
| image2 | Dick Östberg.jpg |
| leader2 | Gustaf Fredrik Östberg |
| party2 | Electoral League |
| seats2 | 64 |
| popular_vote2 | 188,691 |
| percentage2 | 31.24% |
| image3 | Hjalmar Branting by Goodwin.jpg |
| leader3 | Hjalmar Branting |
| party3 | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| seats3 | 64 |
| popular_vote3 | 172,196 |
| percentage3 | 28.51% |
| title | PM |
| posttitle | PM-elect |
| before_election | Arvid Lindman |
| before_party | General Electoral League |
| after_election | Karl Staaff |
| after_party | Free-minded National Association |
General elections were held in Sweden between 3 and 24 September 1911, the first election in Sweden with universal male suffrage. The Free-minded National Association (FL) emerged as the largest party, winning 102 of the 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag.
As a result of the election, the General Electoral League's Arvid Lindman resigned as Prime Minister and was replaced by FL leader Karl Staaff.
Results
Main article: Results of the 1911 Swedish general election
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1858 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Edebalk, Per Gunnar. (2000). "Emergence of a Welfare State – Social Insurance in Sweden in the 1910s". Journal of Social Policy.
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1871
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