Swedish general election, 1932

17 September 1932

All 230 seats in the Riksdag

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Per Albin Hansson	Arvid Lindman	Olof Olsson
Party	Social Democratic	Electoral League	Farmers' League
Last election	90	73	27
Seats won	104	58	36
Seat change	14	15	9
Popular vote	1,040,689	585,248	351,215
Percentage	41.7%	23.5%	14.1%

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Leader	Carl Gustaf Ekman	Nils Flyg	Eliel Löfgren
Party	Free-minded National	Kilbommare Communist	Liberal
Last election	28	new	4
Seats won	20	6	4
Seat change	8	6	0
Popular vote	244,577	132,564	48,722
Percentage	9.8%	5.3%	2.0%

	Seventh party

Leader	Sven Linderot
Party	Communist
Last election	8
Seats won	2
Seat change	6
Popular vote	74,245
Percentage	3.0%

Prime Minister before election

Felix Hamrin
Free-minded National

PM-elect

Per Albin Hansson
Social Democratic

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General elections were held in Sweden on 17 and 18 September 1932.^[1] The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 104 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag.^[2] The party returned to government after six years in opposition, marking the beginning of 44 years of near-uninterrupted rule (the only exception was three months in 1936).

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party	1,040,689	41.7	104	+14
General Electoral League	585,248	23.5	58	15
Farmers' League	351,215	14.1	36	+9
Free-minded National Association	244,577	9.8	20	–8
Communist Party of Sweden (Kilbommare)	132,564	5.3	6	New
Communist Party of Sweden (Sillénare)	74,245	3.0	2	–6
Liberal Party of Sweden	48,722	2.0	4	0
Swedish National Socialist Party	15,170	0.6	0	New
Other parties	2,676	0.1	0	0
Invalid/blank votes	6,060	–	–	–
Total	2,501,166	100	230	0
Registered voters/turnout	3,698,935	67.6	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

↑ 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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