Results of the 1911 Swedish general election
Sweden held a general election throughout September 1911, which was the first election with universal male suffrage.[1][2][3]
Results
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
Free-minded National Association | 242,795 | 40.20 | 102 | –3 | |
General Electoral League | 188,691 | 31.24 | 64 | –27 | |
Swedish Social Democratic Party | 172,196 | 28.51 | 64 | +30 | |
Other parties | 292 | 0.05 | 0 | New | |
Total | 603,974 | 100.00 | 230 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 603,974 | 99.42 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 3,506 | 0.58 | |||
Total votes | 607,480 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,066,200 | 56.98 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Regional results
Land | Share | Votes | F | AV
|
S
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Götaland | 52.5 | 316,982 | 35.9 | 40.1 | 24.0 |
Svealand | 31.6 | 190,990 | 40.8 | 21.9 | 37.3 |
Norrland | 15.9 | 96,002 | 53.4 | 20.5 | 26.1 |
Total | 100.0 | 603,974 | 40.2 | 31.2 | 28.5 |
Source:SCB [1] |
By votes
Land | Share | Votes | F | AV
|
S
|
Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Götaland | 52.5 | 316,982 | 113,658 | 127,136 | 75,968 | 220 |
Svealand | 31.6 | 190,990 | 77,898 | 41,890 | 71,150 | 52 |
Norrland | 15.9 | 96,002 | 51,239 | 19,665 | 25,078 | 20 |
Total | 100.0 | 603,974 | 242,975 | 188,691 | 172,196 | 292 |
Source:SCB [1] |
County results
In this era, right after the dissolution of
first past the post, many counties had multiple constituencies, hence the results are listed at county levels here, comparable with most latter constituencies. The sole exception is for Stockholm, where the county and the capital city had different counts in the official statistics.[1]
All county names have had their spellings modernized from contemporary spelling in this article. There were 292 votes for others than the three main parties, a total of 0.048%.[1]
Location | Land | Share | Votes | F | AV
|
S
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blekinge | G | 2.0 | 12,263 | 34.8 | 38.1 | 27.2 |
Gothenburg-Bohus | G | 5.2 | 31,526 | 34.8 | 42.2 | 22.9 |
Gotland | G | 0.8 | 5,073 | 33.6 | 56.6 | 9.8 |
Gävleborg | N | 4.7 | 28,687 | 37.3 | 17.3 | 45.4 |
Halland | G | 2.8 | 16,751 | 31.6 | 50.3 | 18.1 |
Jämtland | N | 2.4 | 14,671 | 68.9 | 17.9 | 13.1 |
Jönköping | G | 4.5 | 27,276 | 32.0 | 53.0 | 14.9 |
Kalmar | G | 3.9 | 23,837 | 36.1 | 49.9 | 13.9 |
Kopparberg | S | 4.2 | 25,107 | 42.6 | 18.1 | 39.3 |
Kristianstad | G | 4.7 | 28,135 | 50.1 | 25.7 | 24.2 |
Kronoberg | G | 3.1 | 18,869 | 29.1 | 53.0 | 17.9 |
Malmöhus | G | 8.6 | 51,642 | 25.8 | 27.9 | 46.3 |
Norrbotten | N | 1.8 | 10,596 | 42.3 | 18.3 | 39.3 |
Skaraborg | G | 5.0 | 30,402 | 50.2 | 37.6 | 12.1 |
Stockholm (city) | S | 5.7 | 34,401 | 25.6 | 27.5 | 46.8 |
Stockholm County | S | 3.2 | 19,479 | 34.2 | 28.3 | 37.4 |
Södermanland | S | 3.7 | 22,254 | 44.7 | 16.8 | 38.5 |
Uppsala | S | 2.8 | 16,809 | 45.5 | 26.2 | 28.3 |
Värmland | S | 4.8 | 29,140 | 52.5 | 18.0 | 29.5 |
Västerbotten | N | 2.8 | 16,915 | 71.9 | 26.3 | 1.8 |
Västernorrland | N | 4.2 | 25,133 | 54.9 | 22.6 | 22.5 |
Västmanland | S | 3.4 | 20,496 | 39.6 | 20.9 | 39.5 |
Älvsborg | G | 6.0 | 36,093 | 39.1 | 44.9 | 15.8 |
Örebro | S | 3.9 | 23,304 | 46.1 | 20.1 | 33.8 |
Östergötland | G | 5.8 | 35,115 | 33.6 | 34.9 | 31.4 |
Total | 100.0 | 603,974 | 40.2 | 31.2 | 28.5 | |
Source: SCB [1] |
By votes
Location | Land | Share | Votes | F | AV
|
S
|
Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blekinge | G | 2.0 | 12,263 | 4,264 | 4,667 | 3,331 | 1 |
Gothenburg-Bohus | G | 5.2 | 31,526 | 10,977 | 13,297 | 7,229 | 23 |
Gotland | G | 0.8 | 5,073 | 1,703 | 2,871 | 497 | 2 |
Gävleborg | N | 4.7 | 28,687 | 10,691 | 4,965 | 13,031 | |
Halland | G | 2.8 | 16,751 | 5,288 | 8,424 | 3,036 | 3 |
Jämtland | N | 2.4 | 14,671 | 10,112 | 2,633 | 1,924 | 2 |
Jönköping | G | 4.5 | 27,276 | 8,741 | 14,446 | 4,071 | 18 |
Kalmar | G | 3.9 | 23,837 | 8,616 | 11,896 | 3,321 | 4 |
Kopparberg | S | 4.2 | 25,107 | 10,695 | 4,534 | 9,871 | 7 |
Kristianstad | G | 4.7 | 28,135 | 14,082 | 7,244 | 6,796 | 13 |
Kronoberg | G | 3.1 | 18,869 | 5,483 | 10,002 | 3,371 | 13 |
Malmöhus | G | 8.6 | 51,642 | 13,316 | 14,393 | 23,889 | 44 |
Norrbotten | N | 1.8 | 10,596 | 4,486 | 1,938 | 4,169 | 3 |
Skaraborg | G | 5.0 | 30,402 | 15,274 | 11,433 | 3,684 | 11 |
Stockholm (city) | S | 5.7 | 34,401 | 8,811 | 9,472 | 16,105 | 13 |
Stockholm County | S | 3.2 | 19,479 | 6,660 | 5,515 | 7,292 | 12 |
Södermanland | S | 3.7 | 22,254 | 9,938 | 3,748 | 8,564 | 4 |
Uppsala | S | 2.8 | 16,809 | 7,644 | 4,411 | 4,754 | |
Värmland | S | 4.8 | 29,140 | 15,295 | 5,239 | 8,598 | 8 |
Västerbotten | N | 2.8 | 16,915 | 12,154 | 4,447 | 310 | 4 |
Västernorrland | N | 4.2 | 25,133 | 13,796 | 5,682 | 5,644 | 11 |
Västmanland | S | 3.4 | 20,496 | 8,110 | 4,284 | 8,098 | 4 |
Älvsborg | G | 6.0 | 36,093 | 14,116 | 16,194 | 5,708 | 75 |
Örebro | S | 3.9 | 23,304 | 10,745 | 4,687 | 7,868 | 4 |
Östergötland | G | 5.8 | 35,115 | 11,798 | 12,269 | 11,035 | 13 |
Total | 100.0 | 603,974 | 242,795 | 188,691 | 172,196 | 292 | |
Source: SCB [1] |