1909 Finnish Parliamentary Election
1–3 May 1909 · The Grand Duchy · 200 seats, 101 for a majority
Social Democratic Party finished first with 84 of 200 seats on 39.9% of the vote. Turnout 65.3%.
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
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Social Democratic Party
84 of 200 seats
Turnout
65.3%
The result
| Share of the Eduskunta | |||||||
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| Social Democratic Party | — | 84 | +1 | 337,685 | 39.9% | — | |
| Finnish Party | — | 48 | -7 | 199,920 | 23.6% | — | |
| Young Finnish Party | — | 29 | +3 | 122,770 | 14.5% | — | |
| Swedish People's Party | — | 25 | +1 | 104,191 | 12.3% | — | |
| Agrarian League | — | 13 | +3 | 56,943 | 6.7% | — | |
| Christian Workers' Union | — | 1 | -1 | 23,259 | 2.8% | — | |
| Others | — | 0 | — | 1,703 | 0.2% | — |