1908 Swedish general election

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General elections were held in Sweden in September 1908.^[1] Right-winger Arvid Lindman stayed on as Prime Minister.

Results[]

Only 34.7% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote.^[1] Voter turnout was 61.3%, the highest since Riksdag elections began in 1866.^[1]

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Free-minded National Association	144,426	46.8	105	–4
General Electoral League	118,808	38.5	91	–17
Swedish Social Democratic Party	45,155	14.6	34	+21
Invalid/blank votes		–	–	–
Total	308,389	100	230	0
Registered voters/turnout	503,128		–	–
Source: Mackie & Rose[2]

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