Swedish general election, 1899

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General elections were held in Sweden in 1899. Protectionist candidates received a majority of the vote. Erik Gustaf Boström remained Prime Minister.

Results

Only 25.4% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote. Voter turnout was 40.3%.

Bloc	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Protectionists		53.2
Free traders		46.8
Total	136,945	100
Source: Lewin