1902 Swedish general election

Summary

General elections were held in Sweden in September 1902.[1] The Free-minded National Association emerged as the largest party in the Riksdag, winning 107 of the 230 seats.

Results edit

Only 27.7% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote.[1] Voter turnout was 47.2%.[1]

 
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Free-minded National Association92,50351.24107+15
Lantmanna Party81,70345.26119–18
Swedish Social Democratic Party6,3213.504+3
Total180,527100.002300
Registered voters/turnout382,075
Source: Mackie & Rose[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Leif Lewin (1989) Ideology and Strategy: A Century of Swedish Politics Cambridge University Press, p329
  2. ^ Thomas T Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan, pp404–406