1988 Alvsbergish general election

1988 Alvsbergish general election

9 September 1988
All 174 seats in the Riksting 87 seats needed for a majority seats needed for a majority
Registered	3,105,337
First party Second party Third party   Leader Alfred Jensen Gnnar Höglund Per Gunneberg Party Social Democratic Party Agrarian Homeland Party Left Seats won 65 61 25 Popular vote 1,144,633 1,065,964 453755 Percentage 36% 34% 14%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Alf Boman Olof Gerhard Carl Gunnardsson Party Moderate Progress Party Liberal Seats won 11 8 4 Popular vote 202,966 152,452 85,567 Percentage 6% 4% 2%
President before election Olof Steinvik Homeland Elected President Alfred Jensen Social Democrat

General elections were held in Alvsberg on 9 September 1988. With the Social Democrats winning a majority in the Riksting in a coalition with the newly rebranded Left Party gaining 91 seats. The Alvsbergish right wing was in a crisis durring the election. With the largest right wing party lossing over half their voter base and later on decided to merge with the Agrarian Party.