Swedish general election, 1968
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Elections to the second chamber of the Riksdag held September 15, 1968.
Party | Leader | Votes | Seats | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antal | % | +− % | Antal | +− | |||
Social Democrats | Tage Erlander | 2 420 242 | 50,1 | +2,8 | 125 | +12 | |
Centre Party | Gunnar Hedlund | 779 818 | 15,7 | +2,5 | 39 | +3 | |
People's Party | Sven Wedén | 724 859 | 14,3 | −2,7 | 34 | −9 | |
Right-wing Party | Yngve Holmberg | 670 532 | 12,9 | −0,8 | 32 | −1 | |
Left Party - Communists | C.-H. Hermansson | 145 172 | 3,0 | −2,2 | 3 | −5 | |
Christian Democratic Unity | Birger Ekstedt | 72 411 | 1,5 | −0,3 | 0 | +− 0 | |
Others1 | — | ? | 2,6 | — | — | — | |
No. of valid votes | ? | 100,00 | 233 | ||||
Invalid votes | ? | ||||||
Total (postal votes: 278 743) | 4 861 901 (89,3 %) |
1'Others' consists mainly of electoral collaboration between Liberals, Centre and Right-wing (1.7 %) or collaboration Liberal and Centre (0.9 %).
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