Fälldin II cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:Fälldin's Second Cabinet
Cabinet Number:44th
Jurisdiction:Sweden
Flag:Flag_of_Sweden.svg
Date Formed:12 October 1979
Date Dissolved:22 May 1981
Government Head:Thorbjörn Fälldin
Government Head Title:Prime Minister
State Head:Carl XVI Gustaf
State Head Title:Monarch
Political Party:Centre Party
Liberal People's Party
Moderate Party
Legislature Status:Coalition majority
Legislature Term:1979–1982
Opposition Party:Social Democrats
Left Party - the Communists
Opposition Leader:Olof Palme
Outgoing Formation:Withdrawal of the Moderates
Predecessor:Ullsten
Successor:Fälldin III

The second cabinet of Thorbjörn Fälldin (Swedish: Regeringen Fälldin II) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 12 October 1979 to 22 May 1981.

The cabinet was a coalition majority government consisting of the Centre Party, the Liberal People's Party and the Moderate Party. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin of the Centre Party who had led his party to a second victory in the 1979 general election. Thorbjörn Fälldin had previously been Prime Minister of Sweden from 1976 until his first cabinet resigned in October 1978 following a vote of confidence.

The cabinet resigned on 5 May 1981 (but stayed in office until 22 May 1981) following the withdrawal of the Moderate Party. The cabinet was succeeded by Thorbjörn Fälldin's Third Cabinet.

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