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    General elections were held in Sweden in 1869 to elect the Second Chamber of the Riksdag for a three-year term. In urban areas the elections were direct...
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    last Swedish general election was held on 11 September 2022. The last Swedish election to the European Parliament was held on 9 June 2024. Elections to...
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    svenskan också officiellt språk i Sverige?" [Is Swedish also an official language in Sweden?] (in Swedish). Swedish Language Council. 1 February 2008. Archived...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1869. 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    welfare in Sweden, Folkhemmet (the "Swedish Middle Way"), the Swedish Migration Agency, de facto social segregation, the rise of right-wing Swedish politics...
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    Eksjö Municipality (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Eksjö Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics...
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    Edward VII (category Spanish captain generals)
    (in Swedish), 1908, p. 229, archived from the original on 9 July 2019, retrieved 20 February 2019 – via runeberg.org Svensk rikskalender (in Swedish), 1909...
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    state. Direct elections are held to the General Synod (Swedish: Kyrkomötet, The Church Assembly), and the diocesan and parish (Swedish: Församling) assemblies...
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    Gustaf V (redirect from Gustaf V of Sweden)
    formally abolished only with the remaking of the Swedish constitution in 1974. He was the first Swedish king since the High Middle Ages not to have a coronation...
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    officials to the Parliament being women in the 1994 Swedish general election. While women in Sweden received voting rights in 1921, it wasn't until the...
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  • parliamentary parties except the Sweden Democrats. Swedish media has mechanisms for self-regulation, such as the Press Council. The Swedish press is subsidized by...
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  • film actor Arthur Donaldson (1869-1955), Swedish-American actor Joseph J. Dowling, film American actor; his mother was Swedish Stan Freberg, animation voice...
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    Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (born 1811) (category Colonel generals of Prussia)
    served as commanding general of the VII Army Corps; on 31 May 1859 he attained the rank of general of infantry. The parliamentary election of 1861 ended with...
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    for his entourage. Jewish and Muslim creditors followed him to Sweden, and the Swedish law was altered so that they could hold religious services and...
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  • brevet appointments which were actually issued mostly in 1866 to as late as 1869. Eicher also notes that most brevet appointments were backdated to March...
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    Labour could form a majority government if a general election was held. However, Callaghan ruled out an election in September 1978, and within weeks a series...
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  • was the first time the Swedish women's movement themselves had officially presented a demand for suffrage. In 1902 the Swedish Society for Woman Suffrage...
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  • Birinxhiku is the youngest MP 2022-09-25 (in Swedish) 21-åring blir yngst i riksdagen 2023-01-17 (in Swedish) Bohlin, Albin (29 February 2024). "Han blir...
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  • Dominant-party system (category Elections)
    1991–1994. The party is still the largest party in Sweden and has been so in every general election since 1917 (hence the largest party even before the...
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    Victor Emmanuel II (category Italian Army generals)
    Vittorio Emanuele (18 January 1855 – 17 May 1855), Count of Geneva. In 1869 he married morganatically his principal mistress Rosa Vercellana (3 June...
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    General an elected position, effective as of the general election of 1980. Note that before William Penn, there were attorneys general for New Sweden...
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    series of rebellions lessened Sweden's ties to the union, sometimes even leading to the election of a separate Swedish king. The fighting reached a climax...
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  • with the Swedish Central Elections Authority. It must also appoint someone to act on its behalf when presenting the application to the Elections Authority...
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    Umberto I of Italy (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Königreich Bayern (1873), "Königliche Orden" p. 10 Belgien (1869). Almanach royal officiel: 1869. p. 53. Jørgen Pedersen (2009). Riddere af Elefantordenen...
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    Émile Loubet (category French general councillors)
    at the general election in 1863, during the Second French Empire. He settled down to the exercise of his profession in Montélimar, where in 1869 he married...
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    Thomas Eagleton (category Candidates in the 1984 United States presidential election)
    primary and narrowly defeating Congressman Thomas B. Curtis in the general election. Eagleton suffered from depression; he checked himself into hospital...
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    student organization. On 1 June 1897 Paasikivi married Swedish-born Anna Matilda Forsman (1869–1931). Together they had four children, Annikki (1898–1950)...
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    abbreviated Gbg; Swedish: Göteborg [jœtɛˈbɔrj] ) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital...
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    powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. (The term valtiopäivät today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, while in Swedish Riksdagen...
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    George I of Greece (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Stephen, 1867  Sweden: Knight of the Seraphim, with Collar, 17 April 1868 Ernestine duchies: Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order, 1869  Spain: Grand...
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