1944 Swedish general election

none Sweden parliamentary 1940 Swedish general election 1940 1948 Swedish general election 1948 All 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag 116 17 September 1944 130x130px Per Albin Hansson, statsminister, porträttbild 1935.jpg Per Albin Hansson Swedish Social Democratic Party 134 115 19 1,436,571 46.55% Gösta Bagge.jpg Gösta Bagge Right 42 39 3 488,921 15.84% Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp portrait.webp Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp Farmers' League 28 35 7 421,094 13.64% Gustaf Andersson i Rasjön.jpg Gustaf Andersson People's Party 23 26 3 398,293 12.91% Sven Linderot.jpg Sven Linderot Communist 3 15 12 318,466 10.32% PM Per Albin Hansson Swedish Social Democratic Party Per Albin Hansson Swedish Social Democratic Party Riksdagsvalet 1944.svg Largest bloc and seats won by constituency General elections were held in Sweden on 17 September 1944.Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 115 of the 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag.Nohlen & Stöver, p1872 Due to World War II, the four main parties continued to form a wartime coalition, only excluding the Communist Party. Results Results of the 1944 Swedish general election File:Sweden Riksdag 1944.svg Swedish Social Democratic Party 1436571 115 –19 National Organization of the Right 488921 39 –3 Farmers' League 421094 35 +7 People's Party 398293 26 +3 Communist Party 318466 15 +12 Radical National Association sv Radikala landsföreningen 6775 0 New Socialist Party 5279 0 0 Swedish Socialist Unity 4204 0 New National League 3819 0 New Left Socialist Party 1677 0 0 Other parties 1205 0 0 12799 0 4310241 Nohlen & Stöver, SCB References Category:General elections in Sweden Sweden General Sweden Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results