Second Chamber of the Riksdag

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The Second Chamber of the Riksdag was the lower house of Sweden’s bicameral parliament from 1867 to 1970, elected by popular vote and central to the country’s early democratic and social-democratic development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative chamber ⓘ
lower house ⓘ
associatedIdeologies parliamentary democracy ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
coexistedWith First Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
constitutionalContext part of Sweden’s bicameral parliamentary system until 1970 ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
dissolved 1970 ⓘ
electorate Swedish citizens ⓘ
function budget approval ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
governingBodyType bicameral legislature lower chamber ⓘ
historicalStatus abolished chamber ⓘ
inception 1867 ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
legislativePower shared with First Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
legislature Parliament of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Riksdag
location Stockholm ⓘ
partOf Riksdag ⓘ
precededBy Riksdag of the Estates ⓘ
reasonForAbolition reform to unicameral parliament in Sweden ⓘ
replacedBy unicameral Riksdag ⓘ
linked to: Riksdag
role lower house of Sweden’s bicameral parliament ⓘ
selectionMethod direct election ⓘ
significance central to Sweden’s early democratic development ⓘ
central to Sweden’s early social-democratic development ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
votingSystem popular vote ⓘ

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Hjalmar Branting → parliamentaryChamber → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
Karl Staaff → memberOf → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
Felix Hamrin → parliamentaryChamber → Andra kammaren (Second Chamber of the Riksdag) ⓘ
linked to: Second Chamber of the Riksdag
First Chamber of the Riksdag → hasParliamentaryChamber → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
First Chamber of the Riksdag → coexistedWith → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
Arvid Lindman → memberOf → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ
bicameral Riksdag of Sweden → hasPart → Second Chamber of the Riksdag of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Second Chamber of the Riksdag
Riksdag Act of 1866 → established → Second Chamber of the Riksdag ⓘ