Swedish general election, 1940
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Elections to the second chamber of the Riksdag held September 15, 1940.
| Party | Leader | Votes | Seats | ||||
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| Antal | % | +− % | Antal | +− | |||
| Social Democrats | Per Albin Hansson | 1 546 804 | 53,81 | +7,95 | 134 | +22 | |
| Right-wing Party | Gösta Bagge | 518 346 | 18,03 | +0,46 | 42 | −2 | |
| Peasants League | Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp | 344 345 | 11,98 | −2,37 | 28 | −8 | |
| People's Party | Gustaf Andersson | 344 113 | 11,97 | −0,92 | 23 | −4 | |
| Communist Party of Sweden | Sven Linderot | 101 424 | 3,53 | +0,22 | 3 | −2 | |
| Socialist Party | Nils Flyg | 18 432 | 0,64 | −3,74 | 0 | −6 | |
| Left Socialist Party | Albin Ström | 898 | 0,03 | +0,03 | — | — | |
| Others | — | ? | 0,00 | — | — | — | |
| No. of valid votes | 2 874 417 | 100,00 | 230 | ||||
| Invalid votes | ? | ||||||
| Total | 2 889 137 (70,3 %) |
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