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1924 Swedish general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Sweden |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1921 Swedish general election |
| previous_year | 1921 |
| next_election | 1928 Swedish general election |
| next_year | 1928 |
| seats_for_election | All 230 seats in the Riksdag |
| election_date | 19–21 September 1924 |
| image_size | 130x130px |
| image1 | Hjalmar Branting by Goodwin.jpg |
| leader1 | Hjalmar Branting |
| party1 | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| last_election1 | 93 |
| seats1 | 104 |
| seat_change1 | 11 |
| popular_vote1 | 725,407 |
| percentage1 | 41.09% |
| image2 | Arvid Lindman.jpg |
| leader2 | Arvid Lindman |
| party2 | Electoral League |
| last_election2 | 62 |
| seats2 | 65 |
| seat_change2 | 3 |
| popular_vote2 | 461,257 |
| percentage2 | 26.12% |
| image3 | Carl Gustaf Ekman.jpg |
| leader3 | Carl Gustaf Ekman |
| party3 | Free-minded National Association |
| last_election3 | 41 |
| seats3 | 29 |
| seat_change3 | 12 |
| popular_vote3 | 228,913 |
| percentage3 | 12.97% |
| image4 | Johannes Andersson SPA (cropped).jpg |
| leader4 | Johan Andersson |
| party4 | Farmers' League |
| last_election4 | 21 |
| seats4 | 23 |
| seat_change4 | 2 |
| popular_vote4 | 190,396 |
| percentage4 | 10.78% |
| image5 | Eliel Löfgren 1929.JPG |
| leader5 | Eliel Löfgren |
| party5 | Liberal Party of Sweden |
| last_election5 | – |
| seats5 | 4 |
| seat_change5 | New |
| popular_vote5 | 69,627 |
| percentage5 | 3.94% |
| image6 | Nils Flyg.jpg |
| leader6 | Nils Flyg |
| party6 | Communist |
| last_election6 | 7 |
| seats6 | 4 |
| seat_change6 | 3 |
| popular_vote6 | 63,301 |
| percentage6 | 3.60% |
| image7 | Zethh1953.jpg |
| leader7 | Zeth Höglund |
| party7 | Communist Party of Sweden (1924) |
| last_election7 | – |
| seats7 | 1 |
| seat_change7 | New |
| popular_vote7 | 26,301 |
| percentage7 | 1.49% |
| title | Prime Minister |
| posttitle | PM-elect |
| before_election | Ernst Trygger |
| before_party | General Electoral League |
| after_election | Hjalmar Branting |
| after_party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| map_image | Riksdagsvalet 1924.svg |
| map_caption | Largest bloc and seats won by constituency |
General elections were held in Sweden between 19 and 21 September 1924. The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 104 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag.
Results
Main article: Results of the 1924 Swedish general election
Aftermath
After the election the Cabinet of Ernst Trygger resigned and Gustav V asked Hjalmar Branting to form a new Cabinet which the Social Democratic leader accepted.
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen. Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1858 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1872
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