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General elections were held in Sweden on 18 September 1960.[1] The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 114 of the 232 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag.[2]
Results[]
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Party
|
Votes
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%
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Seats
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+/–
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Swedish Social Democratic Party |
2,033,016 |
47.8 |
114 |
+3
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People's Party |
744,142 |
17.5 |
40 |
+2
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Rightist Party |
704,365 |
16.6 |
39 |
–6
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Centre Party |
579,007 |
13.6 |
34 |
+2
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Communist Party of Sweden |
190,560 |
4.5 |
5 |
0
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Other parties |
3,024 |
0.0 |
0 |
0
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Invalid/blank votes |
17,496 |
– |
– |
–
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Total |
4,271,610 |
100 |
232 |
+1
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Registered voters/turnout |
4,972,177 |
85.9 |
– |
–
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Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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Popular vote |
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S |
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47.81% |
FP |
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17.50% |
H |
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16.57% |
C |
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13.62% |
SKP |
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4.48% |
Others |
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0.02% |
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Parliament seats |
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S |
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49.14% |
FP |
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17.24% |
H |
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16.81% |
C |
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14.66% |
SKP |
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2.16% |
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References[]
- ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1872
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