Swedish general election, 1908
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General elections were held in Sweden in 1908.[1] Pro-free trade candidates received a majority of the vote.[1] Right-winger Arvid Lindman stayed on as Prime Minister.
Results
Only 34.7% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote.[1] Voter turnout was 61.3%, the highest since Riksdag elections began in 1866.[1]
Bloc | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Free traders | 61.5 | |||
Protectionists | 38.5 | |||
Total | 308,389 | 100 | ||
Source: Lewin |
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