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'''2014 Ordennyan general election''' was held on 7 May 2014, four years after the previous general election held in 2010. It bought to an end nine years of [[Conservative Party (Ordennya)|Conservative]] government, and resulted in a coalition government between the centre-left [[Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (Ordennya)|Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats]] and the left-wing [[Green Party (Ordennya)|Green Party]].
'''2014 Ordennyan general election''' was held on 11 December 2014, four-and-a-half years after the previous general election held in 2010, and six months before the constitutionally-scheduled date of 7 Msy 2015. It bought to an end nine years of [[Conservative Party (Ordennya)|Conservative]] government, and resulted in a coalition government between the centre-left [[Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (Ordennya)|Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats]] and the left-wing [[Green Party (Ordennya)|Green Party]].


The [[Conservative Party (Ordennya)|Conservative Party]], which had governed as a majority from 2005 and as a minority from 2010, was led by [[Joakim Persson]]. It was seeking to reclaim a working majority against the [[Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (Ordennya)|Popular Alliance]], the official opposition led by [[Ånneli Lindström]]. It was the first general election to be contested by either Persson or Lindström as party leader; Persson had succeeded Frederik Xandström following his resignation as prime minister in January, while Lindström had succeeded Jakub Askildsen after he resigned following his failure to form a coalition government after the [[2010 Ordennyan general election|general election two years earlier]].
The [[Conservative Party (Ordennya)|Conservative Party]], which had governed as a majority from 2005 and as a minority from 2010, was led by [[Joakim Persson]]. It was seeking to reclaim a working majority against the [[Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats (Ordennya)|Popular Alliance]], the official opposition led by [[Ånneli Lindström]]. It was the first general election to be contested by either Persson or Lindström as party leader; Persson had succeeded Frederik Xandström following his resignation as prime minister in January, while Lindström had succeeded Jakub Askildsen after he resigned following his failure to form a coalition government after the [[2010 Ordennyan general election|general election two years earlier]].

Revision as of 00:01, 9 August 2023

2014 Ordennyan general election

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All 650 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
326 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Ånneli Lindström.jpeg Fredrik Reinfeldt - Sveriges statsminister 2006-2014.jpg Sherrod Brown official photo 2009 2.jpg
Leader Ånneli Lindström Joakim Persson Rune Nyström
Party PASD KP GP
Leader since 15 September 2010 19 January 2014 6 July 1995
Leader's seat Sandviksjö Tjustvik Oured Nord
Last election 269 seats, 41.38% 304 seats, 46.77% 36 seats, 5.5%
Seats won 310 264 51
Seat change Increase41 Decrease40 Increase15
Percentage 47.69% 40.92% 7.54%
Swing Increase6.31% Decrease5.85% Increase2.04%

  Fourth party
  Marianne-Jelved.jpg
Leader Svea Jansson
Party LP
Leader since 14 April 2002
Leader's seat Vardland (List)
Last election 39 seats, 6.1%
Seats won 26
Seat change Decrease13
Percentage 4.1%
Swing Decrease2%

Prime Minister before election

Joakim Persson
Conservative Party

Elected Prime Minister

Ånneli Lindström
PASD

2014 Ordennyan general election was held on 11 December 2014, four-and-a-half years after the previous general election held in 2010, and six months before the constitutionally-scheduled date of 7 Msy 2015. It bought to an end nine years of Conservative government, and resulted in a coalition government between the centre-left Popular Alliance of Socialists & Democrats and the left-wing Green Party.

The Conservative Party, which had governed as a majority from 2005 and as a minority from 2010, was led by Joakim Persson. It was seeking to reclaim a working majority against the Popular Alliance, the official opposition led by Ånneli Lindström. It was the first general election to be contested by either Persson or Lindström as party leader; Persson had succeeded Frederik Xandström following his resignation as prime minister in January, while Lindström had succeeded Jakub Askildsen after he resigned following his failure to form a coalition government after the general election two years earlier.