Swedish general election, 1911

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General elections were held in Sweden between 3 and 24 September 1911, the first election in Sweden with universal male suffrage. The Free-minded National Association emerged as the largest party, winning 102 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

As a result of the election, Right-winger Arvid Lindman resigned as Prime Minister and was replaced by Liberal leader Karl Staaff.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Free-minded National Association	242,795	40.2	102
General Electoral League	188,261	31.2	64
Swedish Social Democratic Party	172,196	28.5	64
Other parties	292	0.0	0
Invalid/blank votes	3,506	–	–
Total	607,480	100	230
Registered voters/turnout	1,066,200	57.0	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver