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1911 Finnish parliamentary election

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2–3 January 1911

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All 200 seats in the Parliament of Finland
101 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Matti Paasivuori
Party	SDP	Finnish	Young Finnish
Last election	40.04%, 86 seats	22.07%, 42 seats	14.44%, 28 seats
Seats won	86	43	28
Seat change		1
Popular vote	321,201	174,177	119,361
Percentage	40.03%	21.71%	14.88%
Swing	0.01pp	0.36pp	0.44pp

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Leader	Axel Lille	Kyösti Kallio	Antti Kaarne
Party	RKP	Agrarian	SKrTL
Last election	13.53%, 26 seats	7.60%, 17 seats	2.19%, 1 seat
Seats won	26	16	1
Seat change		1
Popular vote	106,810	62,885	17,245
Percentage	13.31%	7.84%	2.15%
Swing	0.22pp	0.24pp	0.04pp

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Ballot paper

Parliamentary elections were held in the Grand Duchy of Finland on 2 and 3 January 1911.

Results



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Social Democratic Party	321,201	40.03	86	0
	Finnish Party	174,177	21.71	43	+1
	Young Finnish Party	119,361	14.88	28	0
	Swedish People's Party	106,810	13.31	26	0
	Agrarian League	62,885	7.84	16	–1
	Christian Workers' Union	17,245	2.15	1	0
	Others	708	0.09	0	–
Total		802,387	100.00	200	0

Valid votes		802,387	99.42
Invalid/blank votes		4,707	0.58
Total votes		807,094	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,350,058	59.78
Source: Mackie & Rose

References

Thomas T. Mackie & Richard Rose (1991) The International Almanac of Electoral History, Macmillan, p243 (vote figures)

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