General elections were held in Sweden in September 1905.Leif Lewin (1989) Ideology and Strategy: A Century of Swedish Politics Cambridge University Press, p329
The General Electoral League received the most votes but won one less seat than the Free-minded National Association. This incongruency helped lay the base for a switch to proportional representation in 1907.
Results Only 31% of the male population aged over 21 was eligible to vote. Voter turnout was 50.4%, the first time it had ever been higher than 50%.
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