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The Swedish Social Democratic Party (S) regained power after the 2014 Swedish general election, with the Green Party (MP) taking part in Stefan Löfven's coalition government. [1] S retained the position as the largest parliamentary party after the 2018 general election, despite losing 13 seats in comparison with the previous election. [2]
A typical feature of Swedish elections is the handing out of party ballot papers by activists of the different parties outside polling stations on election day. Photo from the 1936 election. Swedish polling station with an assortment of ballots for different parties.
The 2022 Swedish general election was held on 11 September to determine the 349 seats of Sweden's parliament, the Riksdag, for the term lasting until 2026.The opposition right-wing bloc won a majority of seats and later formed the Tidö Agreement.
The longtime leader of the nationalist Sweden Democrats says he’s hoping for a stronger role as a “blow torch” in Swedish politics after a parliamentary election next month even if he doesn ...
General elections will be held in Sweden on 13 September 2026 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag.They in turn will elect the prime minister.In case of a snap election, the parliamentary term would not be reset and general elections would still be held in September 2026 together with regional and municipal elections.
In the run-up to the next Swedish general election, various organisations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Sweden.The date range for these opinion polls are from the 2022 Swedish general election, held on 11 September, to the present day.
The 2024 European Parliament election in Sweden were held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. [1] This was the seventh European Parliament election held in Sweden, and the first to take place after Brexit .
Election turnout in Sweden has always been high in international comparisons, although it has declined in recent decades, and is around 87%, (87.18% in the general election of 2018). Some Swedish political figures that have become known worldwide include Joe Hill, Carl Skoglund, Raoul Wallenberg, Folke Bernadotte, Dag Hammarskjöld, Olof Palme ...