1916 Finnish Parliamentary Election
1 and 3 July 1916 · The Grand Duchy · 200 seats, 101 for a majority
Social Democratic Party finished first with 103 of 200 seats on 47.3% of the vote. Turnout 55.5%.
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
103 of 200 seats
Turnout
55.5%
The result
Social Democratic Party
47.3% of votes · +13 seats
103
seats
Finnish Party
17.5% of votes · -5 seats
33
seats
Young Finnish Party
12.5% of votes · -6 seats
23
seats
Swedish People's Party
11.8% of votes · -4 seats
21
seats
Agrarian League
9.0% of votes · +1 seats
19
seats
Christian Workers' Union
1.8% of votes · +1 seats
1
seats
Others
0.1% of votes
0
seats