1964 Swedish general election

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All 233 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag
117 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Tage Erlander 1952.jpg
Bertil Ohlin.jpg
Leader Tage Erlander Bertil Ohlin Gunnar Hedlund
Party Social Democratic People's Party Centre
Last election 114 40 34
Seats won 113 43 35
Seat change Decrease1 Increase3 Increase1
Popular vote 2,006,923 720,733 559,632
Percentage 47.27% 16.98% 13.18%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Gunnar Heckscher C.-H. Hermansson
Party Right Communist
Last election 39 5
Seats won 33 8
Seat change Decrease6 Increase3
Popular vote 582,609 221,746
Percentage 13.72% 5.22%

PM before election

Tage Erlander
Social Democratic

Elected PM

Tage Erlander
Social Democratic

General elections were held in Sweden on 20 September 1964.[1] The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 113 of the 233 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag.[2] Tage Erlander's Social Democratic government was returned to power.

Results

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Notes

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1872