1911 Finnish parliamentary election

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1911 Finnish parliamentary election

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All 200 seats in the Parliament of Finland
101 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Matti Paasivuori
Party SDP Finnish Young Finnish
Last election 40.04%, 86 seats 22.07%, 42 seats 14.44%, 28 seats
Seats won 86 43 28
Seat change Steady Increase 1 Steady
Popular vote 321,201 174,177 119,361
Percentage 40.03% 21.71% 14.88%
Swing Decrease 0.01pp Decrease 0.36pp Increase 0.44pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Axel Lille Kyösti Kallio Antti Kaarne
Party RKP Agrarian SKrTL
Last election 13.53%, 26 seats 7.60%, 17 seats 2.19%, 1 seat
Seats won 26 16 1
Seat change Steady Decrease 1 Steady
Popular vote 106,810 62,885 17,245
Percentage 13.31% 7.84% 2.15%
Swing Decrease 0.22pp Increase 0.24pp Decrease 0.04pp
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 Party321,20140.03860
Finnish Party174,17721.7143+1
Young Finnish Party119,36114.88280
Swedish People's Party106,81013.31260
Agrarian League62,8857.8416–1
Christian Workers' Union17,2452.1510
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

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