Election to the Swedish Parliament in 1952

The election to the Second Chamber of the Swedish Reichstag in 1952 took place on September 21 .

Then the Swedish Prime Minister Tage Erlander (Social Democrats) continued the coalition with the Bondeförbundet , which had begun in 1951 . They ruled for the full legislative period .

Election result

Election to the Swedish Parliament in 1952

 %

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

46.05

24.44

14.37

10.74

4.34

0.06

S.

FP

H

B.

SKP

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 1948

 % p

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

-0.08

+1.69

+2.03

-1.64

-1.97

-0.02

S.

FP

H

B.

SKP

Otherwise.

Distribution of seats

     

A total of 230 seats

• SKP : 5
• S : 110
• B : 26
• FP : 58
• H : 31

Political party		Party leader	be right			Mandate distribution
			Absolutely	%	+ -%	Absolutely	+ -
	Socialdemokraterna (Social Democrats)	Days Erlander	1,742,284	46.05	−0.08	110	−2
	Folkpartiet (People's Party / right-wing liberal)	Bertil Ohlin	924.819	24.44	+1.69	58	+1
	Högerpartiet ((Right) Conservatives)	Jarl Hjalmarson	543.825	14.37	+2.03	31	+8
	Bondeförbundet (farmers' party / agrarian)	Gunnar Hedlund	406.183	10.74	−1.64	26th	−4
	Sveriges kommunistika parti (communist)	Hilding Hagberg	164.194	4.34	−1.97	5	−3
	other parties	-	2,402	0.06	−0.02	-	-
valid votes / seats in total			3,783,707	100.00		230
invalid votes			17,577
Total votes			3,801,284 (79.1%)

Web links

• Election results 1921–2006. Valforskning (Swedish)