1936 Swedish general election

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All 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag
116 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party
Leader	Per Albin Hansson	Gösta Bagge	Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
Party	Social Democrats	Electoral League	Farmers' League
Last election	104	58	36
Seats won	112	44	36
Seat change	Increase8	Decrease14	Steady
Popular vote	1,338,120	512,781	418,840
Percentage	45.86%	17.57%	14.35%
	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party
Leader	Gustaf Andersson	Nils Flyg	Sven Linderot
Party	People's Party	Socialist	Communist
Last election	24	6	2
Seats won	27	6	5
Seat change	Increase3	Steady	Increase3
Popular vote	376,161	127,832	96,519
Percentage	12.89%	4.38%	3.31%

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General elections were held in Sweden on 20 September 1936.^[1] The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 112 of the 230 seats in the Andra kammaren of the Riksdag.^{[2] [3]}

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party	1,338,120	45.86	112	+8
General Electoral League	512,781	17.57	44	–14
Farmers' League	418,840	14.35	36	0
People's Party	376,161	12.89	27	+3
Socialist Party	127,832	4.38	6	0
Communist Party	96,519	3.31	5	+3
National League	26,750	0.92	0	New
National Socialist Workers' Party	17,483	0.60	0	New
Swedish National Socialist Party	3,025	0.10	0	0
Centre Party	96	0.00	0	0
Other parties	146	0.01	0	0
Total		2,917,753	100.00	230	0
Valid votes		2,917,753	99.73
Invalid/blank votes		8,023	0.27
Total votes		2,925,776	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,924,598	74.55
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, SCB