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Swedish parliamentary election, 1998 - Definition and Overview

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Results of the general election to the Riksdag, the parliament of Sweden, held on the third Sunday of September 1998.

← Riksdag election, 1998
PartyVotes%SeatsEq¹Party leader/Comment
Social Democratic Party1,914,42636.4%1311Göran Persson
Moderate Coalition Party1,204,92622.9%825Bo Lundgren
Left Party631,01112.0%43-Gudrun Schyman
Christian Democrats619,04611.8%424Alf Svensson
Centre Party269,7625.1%188Lennart Dahleus
People's Party - Liberals248,0764.7%1710Lars Leijonborg
Green Party236,6994.5%1611 
Others137,1762.6%-- 
Total5,261,122100%349 Number of valid ballots
Participation5,374,58881,4% Number of ballots cast

¹ Number of equalization seats to ensure proportional representation.
There are 310 fixed seats and 39 equalization seats, making a grand total of 349 seats.

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