1908 Swedish General Election
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in September 1908.Leif Lewin (1989) ''Ideology and Strategy: A Century of Swedish Politics'' Cambridge University Press, p329 Right-winger
Arvid Lindman Salomon Arvid Achates Lindman (19 September 1862 – 9 December 1936) was a Swedish rear admiral, industrialist and conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1906 to 1911 and again from 1928 to 1930. He was also th ...
stayed on as Prime Minister.


Results

Only 34.7% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote. Voter turnout was 61%, the highest since Riksdag elections began in 1866.


References

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General elections in Sweden
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