Parliamentary election 1940
Every year we have for this election type.
Key figures
Eligible voters
2026
8,051,355
2022
7,775,390
2018
7,495,936
2014
7,330,432
2010
7,123,651
2006
6,892,009
2002
6,722,163
1998
6,603,129
1994
6,496,365
1991
6,413,771
1988
6,330,023
1985
6,249,445
1982
6,130,993
1979
6,040,461
1976
5,947,077
1973
5,690,333
1970
5,645,804
1968
5,445,333
1964
5,095,850
1960
4,972,177
1958
4,992,421
1956
4,887,325
1952
4,805,216
1948
4,707,783
1944
4,310,241
1940
4,110,720
1936
3,924,598
1932
3,698,935
1928
3,505,672
1924
3,338,892
1921
3,222,917
1920
1,192,922
1917
1,123,969
1914
1,111,767
1911
1,066,200
Turnout
2026
84.9 %
2022
84.2 %
2018
87.2 %
2014
85.8 %
2010
84.6 %
2006
82.0 %
2002
80.1 %
1998
81.4 %
1994
86.8 %
1991
86.7 %
1988
86.0 %
1985
89.9 %
1982
91.4 %
1979
90.7 %
1976
91.8 %
1973
90.8 %
1970
88.3 %
1968
89.3 %
1964
83.9 %
1960
85.9 %
1958
77.4 %
1956
79.8 %
1952
79.1 %
1948
82.7 %
1944
71.9 %
1940
70.3 %
1936
74.5 %
1932
67.6 %
1928
67.4 %
1924
53.0 %
1921
54.2 %
1920
55.3 %
1917
65.8 %
1914
66.2 %
1911
57.0 %
Votes cast
2026
6,834,413
2022
6,547,801
2018
6,535,271
2014
6,290,016
2010
6,028,682
2006
5,650,416
2002
5,385,430
1998
5,373,575
1994
5,640,393
1991
5,562,920
1988
5,441,050
1985
5,615,242
1982
5,606,603
1979
5,480,126
1976
5,457,043
1973
5,168,996
1970
4,984,207
1968
4,861,901
1964
4,273,595
1960
4,271,312
1958
3,864,070
1956
3,902,114
1952
3,801,284
1948
3,895,161
1944
3,099,103
1940
2,889,137
1936
2,925,255
1932
2,500,769
1928
2,363,168
1924
1,770,607
1921
1,747,553
1920
660,193
1917
739,053
1914
735,485
1911
607,487
Valid votes
2026
6,767,429
2022
6,477,944
2018
6,476,137
2014
6,171,247
2010
5,949,093
2006
5,549,913
2002
5,303,212
1998
5,260,109
1994
5,555,540
1991
5,470,761
1988
5,373,719
1985
5,567,022
1982
5,554,602
1979
5,448,638
1976
5,437,748
1973
5,160,146
1970
4,976,196
1968
4,829,379
1964
4,245,780
1960
4,254,114
1958
3,844,252
1956
3,879,330
1952
3,783,707
1948
3,878,991
1944
3,086,304
1940
2,874,417
1936
2,917,753
1932
2,495,106
1928
2,358,811
1924
1,765,586
1921
1,741,952
1920
658,183
1917
735,984
1914
731,361
1911
603,974
Invalid votes
2026
66,984
2022
69,857
2018
59,134
2014
118,769
2010
79,589
2006
100,503
2002
82,218
1998
113,466
1994
84,853
1991
92,159
1988
67,331
1985
48,220
1982
52,001
1979
31,488
1976
19,295
1973
8,850
1970
8,011
1968
32,522
1964
27,815
1960
17,198
1958
19,818
1956
22,784
1952
17,577
1948
16,170
1944
12,799
1940
14,720
1936
7,502
1932
5,663
1928
4,357
1924
5,021
1921
5,601
1920
2,010
1917
3,069
1914
4,124
1911
3,513
Party results
| S | 28.02 % | 30.33 % | 28.26 % | 31.01 % | 30.66 % | 34.99 % | 39.85 % | 36.40 % | 45.25 % | 37.71 % | 43.21 % | 44.68 % | 45.61 % | 43.24 % | 42.75 % | 43.56 % | 45.34 % | 50.12 % | 47.27 % | 47.79 % | 46.22 % | 44.58 % | 46.05 % | 46.13 % | 46.55 % | 53.81 % | 45.86 % | 41.71 % | 37.05 % | 41.09 % | 36.22 % | 29.65 % | 31.08 % | 36.39 % | 28.51 % |
| M | 19.85 % | 19.10 % | 19.84 % | 23.33 % | 30.06 % | 26.23 % | 15.26 % | 22.91 % | 22.38 % | 21.92 % | 18.30 % | 21.33 % | 23.64 % | 20.34 % | 15.59 % | 14.29 % | 11.53 % | 12.86 % | 13.72 % | 16.56 % | 19.52 % | 17.11 % | 14.37 % | 12.34 % | 15.84 % | 18.03 % | 17.57 % | 23.46 % | 29.36 % | 26.12 % | 25.79 % | 27.81 % | 24.74 % | 36.52 % | 31.24 % |
| C | 7.03 % | 6.71 % | 8.61 % | 6.11 % | 6.56 % | 7.88 % | 6.19 % | 5.13 % | 7.65 % | 8.50 % | 11.30 % | 12.42 % | 15.48 % | 18.07 % | 24.08 % | 25.10 % | 19.92 % | 15.68 % | 13.18 % | 13.61 % | 12.66 % | 9.45 % | 10.74 % | 12.39 % | 13.64 % | 11.98 % | 14.35 % | 14.08 % | 11.17 % | 10.78 % | 11.04 % | 7.95 % | 5.33 % | 0.21 % | – |
| L | 5.34 % | 4.61 % | 5.49 % | 5.42 % | 7.06 % | 7.54 % | 13.39 % | 4.72 % | 7.19 % | 9.13 % | 12.20 % | 14.23 % | 5.90 % | 10.59 % | 11.06 % | 9.42 % | 16.21 % | 14.26 % | 16.98 % | 17.49 % | 18.21 % | 23.81 % | 24.44 % | 22.75 % | 12.91 % | 11.97 % | 12.89 % | 9.80 % | 12.89 % | 12.97 % | 18.69 % | 21.78 % | 27.57 % | 26.87 % | 40.20 % |
| V | 8.40 % | 6.75 % | 8.00 % | 5.72 % | 5.60 % | 5.85 % | 8.39 % | 12.00 % | 6.17 % | 4.51 % | 5.84 % | 5.36 % | 5.56 % | 5.61 % | 4.75 % | 5.33 % | 4.76 % | 3.01 % | 5.22 % | 4.48 % | 3.36 % | 5.00 % | 4.34 % | 6.31 % | 10.32 % | 3.53 % | 3.31 % | 2.98 % | 6.43 % | 3.60 % | 4.61 % | 6.39 % | 8.05 % | – | – |
| SP | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.17 % | 0.64 % | 4.38 % | 5.31 % | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |