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Swedish general election, 1940

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15 September 1940
  
1944 →

44
  
36

42
  
28

Start date
  
September 15, 1940

112
  
44

134
  
42

22
  
2

Swedish general election, 1940

Winner
  
Per Albin Hansson

General elections were held in Sweden on 15 September 1940. The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 134 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag. It is one of two general elections in Swedish history where a single party received more than half of the vote (the other occasion being 1968).

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Swedish general election, 1940 Wikipedia