20 September 1970 1973 → 39 34 71 58 Start date September 20, 1970 | 125 39 163 71 38 32 | |
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Winner Olof Palme | ||
General elections were held in Sweden on 20 September 1970, two years ahead of schedule because of the opening of the newly unicameral Riksdag. The Social Democratic remained the largest party, winning 163 of the 350 seats and gathered enough support to remain in power under its in 1969 elected leader, Prime Minister Olof Palme.
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Swedish general election, 1970 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA