| Fälldin's Second Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 44th Cabinet of Sweden | |
| Date formed | 12 October 1979 |
| Date dissolved | 22 May 1981 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Thorbjörn Fälldin |
| Member party | Centre Party Liberal People's Party Moderate Party |
| Status in legislature | Coalition majority |
| Opposition party | Social Democrats Left Party - the Communists |
| Opposition leader | Olof Palme |
| History | |
| Legislature term | 1979–1982 |
| Outgoing formation | Withdrawal of the Moderates |
| Predecessor | Ullsten |
| Successor | Fälldin III |
The second cabinet of Thorbjörn Fälldin (Swedish: Regeringen Fälldin II) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 12 October 1979 to 22 May 1981.
The cabinet was a coalition majority government consisting of the Centre Party, the Liberal People's Party and the Moderate Party. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin of the Centre Party who had led his party to a second victory in the 1979 general election. Thorbjörn Fälldin had previously been Prime Minister of Sweden from 1976 until his first cabinet resigned in October 1978 following a vote of confidence.
The cabinet resigned on 5 May 1981 (but stayed in office until 22 May 1981) following the withdrawal of the Moderate Party. The cabinet was succeeded by Thorbjörn Fälldin's Third Cabinet.
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| Preceded byOla Ullsten's Cabinet | Cabinet of Sweden 1979–1981 |
Succeeded byThorbjörn Fälldin's Third Cabinet |