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11–15 September

Sweden's parliamentary elections: Leftists lead by a narrow margin

On September 13, Sweden held parliamentary elections where the left-wing opposition led by the Social Democrats secured 51.3% of the votes, ahead of the right bloc with 49.6%. The far-right Sweden Democrats may enter government for the first time if the right parties gain support. Final results are yet to be announced.

In brief

  • Elections took place on September 13, 2026
  • Leftists received 51.3% of the votes
  • Right bloc garnered 49.6% of the votes
  • Far-right may enter government for the first time
  • Coalition negotiations may take months
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  • Media business 9 sources
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  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed not in the collected reports

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  • Commentary 1
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