1911 Finnish parliamentary election

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1911 Finnish parliamentary election
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  1910 2–3 January 1911 1913  

All 200 seats in the Parliament of Finland
101 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Leader Matti Paasivuori
Party Social Democratic Finnish Young Finnish
Last election40.04%, 86 seats22.07%, 42 seats14.44%, 28 seats
Seats won864328
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 1Steady2.svg
Popular vote321,201174,177119,361
Percentage40.03%21.71%14.88%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.01ppDecrease2.svg 0.36ppIncrease2.svg 0.44pp

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
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Leader Axel Lille Kyösti Kallio Antti Kaarne
Party Swedish People's Agrarian SKrTL
Last election13.53%, 26 seats7.60%, 17 seats2.19%, 1 seat
Seats won26161
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg 1Steady2.svg
Popular vote106,81062,88517,245
Percentage13.31%7.84%2.15%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.22ppIncrease2.svg 0.24ppDecrease2.svg 0.04pp
Ballot paper Ballot paper of 1911 Finnish parliamentary election.jpg
Ballot paper

Parliamentary elections were held in the Grand Duchy of Finland on 2 and 3 January 1911.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Social Democratic Party 321,20140.03860
Finnish Party 174,17721.7143+1
Young Finnish Party 119,36114.88280
Swedish People's Party 106,81013.31260
Agrarian League 62,8857.8416–1
Christian Workers' Union 17,2452.1510
Others7080.090
Total802,387100.002000
Valid votes802,38799.42
Invalid/blank votes4,7070.58
Total votes807,094100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,350,05859.78
Source: Mackie & Rose [1]

References

  1. Thomas T. Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan, p243 (vote figures)