August 1887 Swedish General Election
August and September 1887 · The Second Chamber · 221 seats
Free traders finished first with 136 of 221 seats on 53.1% of the vote.
The franchise was tied to income and property, so roughly one adult man in five could vote and far fewer did.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Free traders
136 of 221 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Riksdag | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free traders | — | 136 | +34 | 50 959 | 53.1% | — | |
| Protectionists | — | 85 | -27 | 44 915 | 46.9% | — |