1917 Swedish general election

none Sweden parliamentary September 1914 Swedish general election 1914 1920 Swedish general election 1920 All 230 seats in the Andra kammaren 1 September 1917 x160px Hjalmar Branting by Goodwin.jpg Hjalmar Branting Swedish Social Democratic Party 87 86 1 228,777 31.08% Daniel Persson i Tällberg 1928.JPG Daniel Persson Free-minded National Association 57 62 5 202,936 27.57% Arvid Lindman.jpg Arvid Lindman Electoral League 86 57 27 182,070 24.74% Zethh1953.jpg Zeth Höglund SSV – 11 New 59,243 8.05% Gös Erik Eriksson SPA (cropped).jpg Erik Eriksson Farmers' League 0 9 9 39,262 5.33% National Farmers' Association (Sweden) – 5 New 22,659 3.08% Prime Minister PM-elect Carl Swartz General Electoral League Nils Edén Free-minded National Association General elections were held in Sweden between 1 and 16 September 1917.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 86 of the 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag.Nohlen & Stöver, p1871 As a result the Rightist Prime Minister Carl Swartz resigned the premiership and was replaced by Liberal leader Nils Edén. Results File:Sweden_Riksdag_1917.svg Swedish Social Democratic Party 228777 86 –1 Free-minded National Association 202936 62 +5 General Electoral League 182070 57 –29 Social Democratic Left Party of Sweden 59243 11 New Farmers' League 39262 9 +9 National Farmers' Association 22659 5 New Other parties 1037 0 0 3066 0 1123969 Nohlen & Stöver References Category:General elections in Sweden General Sweden Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results