Swedish general election, 1896

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General elections were held in Sweden in 1896.^[1] Protectionist candidates received a narrow plurality of the vote.^[1] Erik Gustaf Boström remained Prime Minister.

Results

Only 23.9% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote.^[1] Voter turnout was 45.3%.^[1]

References

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