All Finland elections

1908 Finnish Parliamentary Election

1–2 July 1908 · The Grand Duchy · 200 seats, 101 for a majority

Social Democratic Party finished first with 83 of 200 seats on 38.4% of the vote. Turnout 64.4%.

The Eduskunta itself was elected on a genuinely universal franchise, but the Russian Emperor dissolved it repeatedly through this period and it barely sat once the First World War began.

Prime Minister before

Prime Minister (continued)

Largest force

Social Democratic Party

83 of 200 seats

Turnout

64.4%

The result

Share of the Eduskunta
Social Democratic Party83+3
310,82638.4%
Finnish Party54-4
205,89225.4%
Young Finnish Party270
115,20114.2%
Swedish People's Party250
103,14612.7%
Agrarian League9+1
51,7566.4%
Christian Workers' Union20
18,8482.3%
Others0
3,7720.5%