From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
1920 Swedish general election
none
none
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Sweden |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1917 Swedish general election |
| previous_year | 1917 |
| next_election | 1921 Swedish general election |
| next_year | 1921 |
| seats_for_election | All 230 seats in the Andra kammaren |
| election_date | 4 September 1920 |
| image_size | 130x130px |
| image1 | Hjalmar Branting by Goodwin.jpg |
| leader1 | Hjalmar Branting |
| party1 | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| last_election1 | 86 |
| seats1 | 75 |
| seat_change1 | 11 |
| popular_vote1 | 195,121 |
| percentage1 | 29.65% |
| image2 | Arvid Lindman.jpg |
| leader2 | Arvid Lindman |
| party2 | Electoral League |
| last_election2 | 59 |
| seats2 | 71 |
| seat_change2 | 12 |
| popular_vote2 | 183,019 |
| percentage2 | 27.81% |
| image3 | Raoul Hamilton 1959.JPG |
| leader3 | Raoul Hamilton |
| party3 | Free-minded National Association |
| last_election3 | 62 |
| seats3 | 47 |
| seat_change3 | 15 |
| popular_vote3 | 143,355 |
| percentage3 | 21.78% |
| image4 | Johannes Andersson SPA (cropped).jpg |
| leader4 | Johan Andersson |
| party4 | Farmers' League |
| last_election4 | 9 |
| seats4 | 20 |
| seat_change4 | 9 |
| popular_vote4 | 52,318 |
| percentage4 | 7.95% |
| party5 | National Farmers' Association (Sweden) |
| last_election5 | 3 |
| seats5 | 10 |
| seat_change5 | 5 |
| popular_vote5 | 40,623 |
| percentage5 | 6.17% |
| image6 | Zethh1953.jpg |
| leader6 | Zeth Höglund |
| party6 | SSV |
| last_election6 | 11 |
| seats6 | 7 |
| seat_change6 | 4 |
| popular_vote6 | 42,056 |
| percentage6 | 6.39% |
| title | Prime Minister |
| posttitle | PM-elect |
| before_election | Hjalmar Branting |
| before_party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| after_election | Louis de Geer |
| after_party | Independent politician |
General elections were held in Sweden between 4 and 17 September 1920, the last before universal suffrage was introduced the following year. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 75 of the 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag. Later in October 1920 Hjalmar Branting was succeeded as prime minister by Baron Louis De Geer.
Results
Main article: Results of the 1920 Swedish general election
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen. Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1858 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1853
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1871
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about 1920 Swedish general election — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report