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Sweden held a general election on the 18 September 1960.[1][2] 232 seats were filled in the election.[3]
Results[]
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
+/–
|
Swedish Social Democratic Party |
2,033,016 |
47.8 |
114 |
+3
|
People's Party |
744,142 |
17.5 |
40 |
+2
|
Rightist Party |
704,365 |
16.6 |
39 |
–6
|
Centre Party |
579,007 |
13.6 |
34 |
+2
|
Communist Party of Sweden |
190,560 |
4.5 |
5 |
0
|
Other parties |
3,024 |
0.0 |
0 |
0
|
Valid votes |
4,254,114 |
- |
- |
-
|
Invalid/blank votes |
17,496 |
– |
– |
–
|
Total |
4,271,610 |
100 |
232 |
+1
|
Registered voters/turnout |
4,972,177 |
85.9 |
– |
–
|
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
|
Popular vote |
|
|
|
S |
|
47.81% |
FP |
|
17.50% |
H |
|
16.57% |
C |
|
13.62% |
SKP |
|
4.48% |
Others |
|
0.02% |
|
Parliament seats |
|
|
|
S |
|
49.14% |
FP |
|
17.24% |
H |
|
16.81% |
C |
|
14.66% |
SKP |
|
2.16% |
|
Regional results[]
Percentage share[]
Location
|
Share
|
Votes
|
S
|
FP
|
H
|
C
|
K
|
Other
|
Left
|
Right
|
Götaland
|
48.1
|
2,047,323
|
45.1
|
17.1
|
18.4
|
16.4
|
3.0
|
0.0
|
48.1
|
51.8
|
Svealand
|
36.2
|
1,539,587
|
49.1
|
19.3
|
16.8
|
9.6
|
5.0
|
0.1
|
54.2
|
45.7
|
Norrland
|
15.7
|
667,204
|
52.9
|
14.6
|
10.4
|
14.4
|
7.7
|
0.0
|
60.6
|
39.4
|
Total
|
100.0
|
4,254,114
|
47.8
|
17.5
|
16.6
|
13.6
|
4.5
|
0.0
|
52.3
|
47.7
|
Source: SCB [1]
|
By votes[]
Location
|
Share
|
Votes
|
S
|
FP
|
H
|
C
|
K
|
Other
|
Left
|
Right
|
Götaland
|
48.1
|
2,047,323
|
923,772
|
349,731
|
375,886
|
335,205
|
61,773
|
956
|
985,545
|
1,060,822
|
Svealand
|
36.2
|
1,539,587
|
756,224
|
297,301
|
258,884
|
147,662
|
77,637
|
1,879
|
833,861
|
703,847
|
Norrland
|
15.7
|
667,204
|
353,020
|
97,110
|
69,595
|
96,140
|
51,150
|
189
|
404,170
|
262,845
|
Total
|
100.0
|
4,254,114
|
2,033,016
|
744,142
|
704,365
|
579,007
|
190,560
|
3,024
|
2,223,576
|
2,027,514
|
Source: SCB [1]
|
Constituency results[]
Percentage share[]
Location
|
Land
|
Turnout
|
Share
|
Votes
|
S
|
FP
|
H
|
C
|
K
|
Other
|
Left
|
Right
|
Blekinge
|
G
|
82.3
|
1.9
|
81,106
|
50.6
|
18.1
|
14.9
|
13.3
|
3.1
|
0.0
|
53.8
|
46.2
|
Bohuslän
|
G
|
80.4
|
2.8
|
120,274
|
42.7
|
25.7
|
15.2
|
13.1
|
3.3
|
0.0
|
46.0
|
54.0
|
Gothenburg
|
G
|
82.3
|
5.5
|
232,100
|
42.2
|
31.3
|
15.1
|
1.8
|
9.3
|
0.3
|
51.5
|
48.2
|
Gotland
|
G
|
85.7
|
0.7
|
30,710
|
36.5
|
12.1
|
16.5
|
34.2
|
0.7
|
0.0
|
37.2
|
62.8
|
Gävleborg
|
N
|
81.6
|
3.9
|
165,048
|
53.4
|
14.5
|
8.4
|
14.4
|
7.6
|
0.0
|
62.6
|
37.4
|
Halland
|
G
|
84.7
|
2.3
|
98,293
|
34.9
|
13.1
|
19.1
|
31.4
|
1.5
|
0.0
|
41.6
|
58.4
|
Jämtland
|
N
|
82.2
|
1.8
|
77,304
|
52.4
|
13.6
|
13.5
|
17.9
|
2.6
|
0.0
|
55.1
|
44.9
|
Jönköping
|
G
|
86.5
|
3.9
|
166,211
|
42.3
|
19.5
|
16.4
|
19.8
|
2.0
|
0.0
|
44.3
|
55.7
|
Kalmar
|
G
|
84.0
|
3.2
|
135,902
|
46.5
|
9.6
|
19.4
|
22.1
|
2.4
|
0.0
|
48.9
|
51.1
|
Kopparberg
|
S
|
79.5
|
3.6
|
154,580
|
52.7
|
15.2
|
10.0
|
17.2
|
4.9
|
0.0
|
57.6
|
42.4
|
Kristianstad
|
G
|
84.5
|
3.5
|
148,227
|
41.7
|
16.6
|
19.8
|
20.8
|
1.1
|
0.0
|
42.9
|
57.1
|
Kronoberg
|
G
|
83.3
|
2.2
|
91,569
|
40.6
|
10.1
|
25.7
|
20.2
|
3.4
|
0.0
|
44.0
|
56.0
|
Malmö area
|
G
|
86.5
|
5.3
|
223,369
|
53.7
|
11.4
|
29.2
|
5.8
|
1.9
|
0.0
|
55.6
|
44.4
|
Malmöhus
|
G
|
86.6
|
3.5
|
150,517
|
47.4
|
11.1
|
16.7
|
24.4
|
0.4
|
0.0
|
47.8
|
52.2
|
Norrbotten
|
N
|
81.2
|
3.1
|
129,848
|
54.5
|
8.9
|
12.1
|
9.0
|
15.5
|
0.0
|
70.0
|
30.0
|
Skaraborg
|
G
|
84.2
|
3.4
|
143,746
|
37.7
|
19.4
|
16.7
|
24.2
|
2.0
|
0.0
|
39.7
|
60.3
|
Stockholm (city)
|
S
|
85.0
|
11.1
|
473,970
|
42.9
|
24.1
|
23.3
|
2.8
|
6.6
|
0.3
|
49.6
|
50.1
|
Stockholm County
|
S
|
82.4
|
5.7
|
242,378
|
45.6
|
19.8
|
21.2
|
8.4
|
4.9
|
0.1
|
50.5
|
49.4
|
Södermanland
|
S
|
85.1
|
3.1
|
130,418
|
55.1
|
17.7
|
12.5
|
12.5
|
2.2
|
0.0
|
57.3
|
42.7
|
Uppsala
|
S
|
84.6
|
2.2
|
95,544
|
48.9
|
18.1
|
15.0
|
15.6
|
2.4
|
0.0
|
51.3
|
48.7
|
Värmland
|
S
|
82.8
|
3.9
|
168,002
|
53.5
|
13.9
|
14.0
|
12.7
|
5.9
|
0.0
|
59.4
|
40.6
|
Västerbotten
|
N
|
84.1
|
3.0
|
129,422
|
48.9
|
21.9
|
11.8
|
15.4
|
2.0
|
0.0
|
50.9
|
49.1
|
Västernorrland
|
N
|
85.6
|
3.9
|
165,582
|
53.6
|
14.6
|
10.9
|
14.8
|
6.1
|
0.0
|
61.4
|
38.6
|
Västmanland
|
S
|
80.5
|
2.9
|
123,196
|
56.7
|
15.8
|
10.3
|
12.9
|
4.2
|
0.1
|
60.9
|
39.0
|
Älvsborg N
|
G
|
83.0
|
2.7
|
114,122
|
45.0
|
21.5
|
12.8
|
18.3
|
2.4
|
0.0
|
47.3
|
52.7
|
Älvsborg S
|
G
|
85.5
|
2.4
|
102,367
|
42.8
|
13.3
|
23.9
|
17.0
|
3.0
|
0.0
|
45.8
|
54.2
|
Örebro
|
S
|
83.7
|
3.6
|
151,499
|
54.4
|
18.8
|
9.9
|
12.7
|
4.2
|
0.0
|
58.5
|
41.4
|
Östergötland
|
G
|
87.2
|
4.9
|
208,810
|
52.7
|
13.4
|
16.6
|
14.1
|
3.2
|
0.0
|
55.9
|
44.1
|
Total
|
|
85.9
|
100.0
|
4,254,114
|
47.8
|
17.5
|
16.6
|
13.6
|
4.5
|
0.0
|
52.3
|
47.7
|
Source: SCB [1]
|
By votes[]
Location
|
Land
|
Turnout
|
Share
|
Votes
|
S
|
FP
|
H
|
C
|
K
|
Other
|
Left
|
Right
|
Blekinge
|
G
|
82.3
|
1.9
|
81,106
|
41,086
|
14,647
|
12,083
|
10,766
|
2,521
|
3
|
43,607
|
37,496
|
Bohuslän
|
G
|
80.4
|
2.8
|
120,274
|
51,338
|
30,853
|
18,311
|
15,784
|
3,983
|
5
|
55,321
|
64,948
|
Gothenburg
|
G
|
82.3
|
5.5
|
232,100
|
97,887
|
72,611
|
34,948
|
4,247
|
21,604
|
803
|
119,491
|
111,806
|
Gotland
|
G
|
85.7
|
0.7
|
30,710
|
11,217
|
3,724
|
5,075
|
10,495
|
197
|
2
|
11,414
|
19,294
|
Gävleborg
|
N
|
81.6
|
3.9
|
165,048
|
88,255
|
23,920
|
13,866
|
23,868
|
15,025
|
114
|
103,280
|
61,654
|
Halland
|
G
|
84.7
|
2.3
|
98,293
|
39,013
|
12,514
|
15,864
|
29,009
|
1,888
|
5
|
40,901
|
57,387
|
Jämtland
|
N
|
82.2
|
1.8
|
77,304
|
40,544
|
10,485
|
10,401
|
13,846
|
2,016
|
12
|
42,560
|
34,732
|
Jönköping
|
G
|
86.5
|
3.9
|
166,211
|
70,274
|
32,430
|
27,276
|
32,860
|
3,342
|
29
|
73,616
|
92,566
|
Kalmar
|
G
|
84.0
|
3.2
|
135,902
|
63,142
|
13,070
|
26,401
|
29,995
|
3,285
|
9
|
66,427
|
69,466
|
Kopparberg
|
S
|
79.5
|
3.6
|
154,580
|
81,403
|
23,564
|
15,411
|
26,623
|
7,561
|
18
|
88,964
|
65,598
|
Kristianstad
|
G
|
84.5
|
3.5
|
148,227
|
61,852
|
24,582
|
29,268
|
30,845
|
1,676
|
4
|
63,528
|
84,695
|
Kronoberg
|
G
|
83.3
|
2.2
|
91,569
|
37,205
|
9,236
|
18,499
|
23,500
|
3,124
|
5
|
40,329
|
51,235
|
Malmö area
|
G
|
86.5
|
5.3
|
223,369
|
120,062
|
25,471
|
65,161
|
8,500
|
4,143
|
32
|
124,205
|
99,132
|
Malmöhus
|
G
|
86.6
|
3.5
|
150,517
|
71,296
|
16,681
|
25,176
|
36,683
|
665
|
16
|
71,961
|
78,540
|
Norrbotten
|
N
|
81.2
|
3.1
|
129,848
|
70,704
|
11,565
|
15,731
|
11,690
|
20,125
|
33
|
90,829
|
38,986
|
Skaraborg
|
G
|
84.2
|
3.4
|
143,746
|
54,176
|
27,860
|
24,078
|
34,723
|
2,904
|
5
|
57,080
|
86,661
|
Stockholm (city)
|
S
|
85.0
|
11.1
|
473,970
|
203,542
|
114,020
|
110,432
|
13,051
|
31,449
|
1,476
|
234,991
|
237,503
|
Stockholm County
|
S
|
82.4
|
5.7
|
242,378
|
110,604
|
48,050
|
51,373
|
20,273
|
11,887
|
191
|
122,491
|
119,696
|
Södermanland
|
S
|
85.1
|
3.1
|
130,418
|
71,903
|
23,091
|
16,245
|
16,298
|
2,863
|
18
|
74,766
|
55,634
|
Uppsala
|
S
|
84.6
|
2.2
|
95,544
|
46,737
|
17,312
|
14,293
|
14,894
|
2,293
|
15
|
49,030
|
46,499
|
Värmland
|
S
|
82.8
|
3.9
|
168,002
|
89,844
|
23,294
|
23,485
|
21,358
|
10,016
|
5
|
99,860
|
68,137
|
Västerbotten
|
N
|
84.1
|
3.0
|
129,422
|
63,244
|
28,331
|
15,276
|
19,914
|
2,643
|
14
|
65,887
|
63,521
|
Västernorrland
|
N
|
85.6
|
3.9
|
165,582
|
90,273
|
22,809
|
14,321
|
26,822
|
11,341
|
16
|
101,614
|
63,952
|
Västmanland
|
S
|
80.5
|
2.9
|
123,196
|
69,823
|
19,449
|
12,637
|
15,910
|
5,237
|
140
|
75,060
|
47,996
|
Älvsborg N
|
G
|
83.0
|
2.7
|
114,122
|
51,291
|
24,577
|
14,634
|
20,931
|
2,686
|
3
|
53,977
|
60,142
|
Älvsborg S
|
G
|
85.5
|
2.4
|
102,367
|
43,834
|
13,622
|
24,464
|
17,381
|
3,055
|
11
|
46,889
|
55,467
|
Örebro
|
S
|
83.7
|
3.6
|
151,499
|
82,368
|
28,521
|
15,008
|
19,255
|
6,331
|
16
|
88,699
|
62,784
|
Östergötland
|
G
|
87.2
|
4.9
|
208,810
|
110,099
|
27,853
|
34,648
|
29,486
|
6,700
|
24
|
116,799
|
91,987
|
Total
|
|
85.9
|
100.0
|
4,254,114
|
2,033,016
|
744,142
|
704,365
|
579,007
|
190,560
|
3,024
|
2,223,576
|
2,027,514
|
Source: SCB [1]
|
References[]
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