April 14 - Erik Gustaf Boström resigns as the Prime Minister of Sweden, over the issue of the Swedish- Norwegian Union. His Minister without Portfolio, Johan Ramstedt, becomes the new Prime Minister of Sweden.
August 2 - The businessman and right-wing politician Christian Lundeberg becomes Prime Minister of Sweden.
October 26 - Sweden agrees to the repeal of the union with Norway.
November 7 - The lawyer and liberal politician Karl Staaff becomes Prime Minister of Sweden, after an Riksdag election based mainly about, voting rights reform.