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Sweden 1924 general election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Swedish Social Democratic Party won 104 of 230 seats with 41.1% of the vote; 53.0% of registered voters cast a ballot.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Swedish Social Democratic Party10441.1725,407
Moderate Party6526.1461,257
Liberals2813.0228,913
Centre Party2310.8190,396
Liberal Party of Sweden53.969,627
Left Party43.663,301
Communist Party of Sweden11.526,301
Votes by party
  • Swedish Social Democratic Party 725,407
  • Moderate Party 461,257
  • Liberals 228,913
  • Centre Party 190,396
  • Liberal Party of Sweden 69,627
  • Left Party 63,301
  • Communist Party of Sweden 26,301

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

Share of the vote

Turnout

53.0% of the 3,338,892 registered voters cast a ballot (1,771,059 ballots). 1,765,586 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Swedish Social Democratic Party41.1% of votes45.2% of seats
  • Moderate Party26.1% of votes28.3% of seats
  • Liberals13.0% of votes12.2% of seats
  • Centre Party10.8% of votes10.0% of seats
  • Liberal Party of Sweden3.9% of votes2.2% of seats
  • Left Party3.6% of votes1.7% of seats
  • Communist Party of Sweden1.5% of votes0.4% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.7 by votes and 3.2 by seats; Swedish Social Democratic Party led Moderate Party by 15.0 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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