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POLITICS3d agoMeet the most powerful woman in SwedenThe rookie leader of a small party of centrists will probably decide who runs Sweden as a deadlocked election goes to the wire.Politico Europe
POLITICS3d agoSweden election is too close to call as far right loses groundOpposition bloc leads in tight Swedish election with 95% counted.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoHow Sweden has adapted its social model over the decadesRÉCIT - Lors des élections législatives, les débats se sont recentrés sur les leviers de financement de l’État-providence. Les fondamentaux du modèle font désormais consensus.Le Figaro International
POLITICS4d agoAfter the legislative elections, Sweden is in political uncertainty with the left and right neck and neckDÉCRYPTAGE - Les résultats, pas encore complets, apparaissent ultra-serrés, même si l’opposition sociale-démocrate est donnée en tête tandis que les Démocrates de Suède sont en recul.Le Figaro International
POLITICS4d agoSweden's centre-left holds razor-thin edge as exit polls show tight raceSweden's general election remained too close to call early Monday, with nearly 90 percent of votes counted. Four opposition parties led by Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson held a one-seat parliamentary lead over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing bloc, which includes the Sweden Democrats, as both leaders said they were ready to govern.France 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoCan Sweden restore welfare system amid increased defense spending?While the results of Sweden's general election remain too close to call, it looks as though the country's center-left opposition may get the chance to form a new government after four years under a right-wing coalition. The runup to the vote was dominated domestic economic issues, including the future of the country's once famously generous welfare state. But Sweden's international financial commitments - notably to increased defense spending following its decision to join NATO amid Russia's war on Ukraine - are likely to limit its options.France 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoCentre-left holds narrow lead in knife-edge Sweden voteSweden's centre-left opposition on ​Monday looked the most likely to form the next government as preliminary election results showed it holding a narrow three-seat lead over the right-wing ruling parties with most of the votes counted after Sunday's vote. Party leaders, however, have been cautious about claiming victory or accepting defeat with 353 election districts still to be counted ‌and overseas votes not likely to be tallied until Wednesday.France 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoSweden elections: Left and right neck-and-neck as far right loses groundAccording to preliminary results of the general election on Sunday, the right-wing bloc trails slightly behind the left-wing opposition led by the Social Democrats, who recorded their own worst result since 1911.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS4d agoSweden faces ‘very messy’ political situation after election, expert saysLars Trägårdh, Professor of History at Ersta Sköndal University College in Stockholm, said Sweden’s election-winning Social Democrats would have to rely on “a very unwieldy coalition”, warning that the country faces a “very messy” political situation.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS4d agoEurope Today: Sweden edges toward centre-left rule as Trump ends Dublin visitSocial Democrat Magdalena Andersson could become Sweden's next prime minister after a red bloc's election win, exit polls show. Meanwhile, Trump wraps up a two-day Dublin visit, Viktor Orbán returns to Hungary's political arena, and we hear from Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS4d agoThe left returns to government in Sweden, but the tough stance on immigration will continueDada la igualdad en la contienda, es posible que no se proclame al ganador hasta dentro de varios días, una vez que se hayan contabilizado todos los votos emitidos en el extranjero LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS5d agoSweden’s centre-left edges ahead by one seat in preliminary resultsWith 176 seats versus 173, the centre-left bloc has a three-seat parliamentary majority in the preliminary allocation, according to the Swedish Election Authority.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden election 'very close' as left bloc claims tight leadThe center-left opposition is narrowly ahead of the incumbent's right-wing bloc and could be poised to return to government after four years. The far-right Sweden Democrats surprisingly lost ground.DW News [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden's election too close to call as far right loses groundWith more than 90% of votes counted early Monday, four opposition parties led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson held a one-seat majority in the 349-seat parliament over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing alliance. Experts predict that the race could go down to the wire.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden election: Center-left coalition leads initial pollsThe left-wing opposition led by former PM Andersson held a narrow lead, according to exit polls.DW News [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden Election Aftermath: A hard night for the hard right?Immediate France 24 analysis as polls close, and exit polls indicate how the country has voted in the 2026 election. France 24 Gavin Lee has been speaking to Scandinavia Correspondent Trine VillemanFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS5d agoElections in Sweden: center-left opposition prevails and the far-right loses groundThe center-left opposition wins this Sunday's Swedish general elections with 51.3% against 46.8% for the governmental bloc of conservative Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, according to a survey by public television SVT. If the polls are confirmed, the Social Democratic Party - the force pClarín
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoSweden's centre-left opposition leads election as far-right slips, exit polls showSweden's general election remained too close to call early Monday, with nearly 90% of votes counted. Four opposition parties led by Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson held a one-seat parliamentary lead over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing bloc, which includes the Sweden Democrats, as both leaders said they were ready to govern.France 24 [en]
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoSweden's center-left opposition would win general elections, according to exit pollsLos partidos de la oposición obtendrían, en conjunto, el 51,3% de los votos, frente al 46,8% del bloque de derecha, actualmente en el poder LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS5d agoSweden: Tight election puts all eyes on the far rightSwedes are voting in a closely fought general election that could see the far-right Sweden Democrats enter government for the first time. With immigration, crime and the economy dominating the campaign, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson are locked in a neck-and-neck race.France 24 [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden votes over immigration as right-wing bloc gains tractionSwedes were voting in a closely fought election on Sunday that will either bring a far-right party into government for the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism that has long defined the northern European kingdom. Sweden’s centre-left opposition holds a narrow lead over the ruling right-wing bloc ahead of the September 13 election for parliament, several opinion polls have shown this week. But Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, ‌who has trailed in opinion polls throughout his...South China Morning Post
POLITICS5d ago'When you're that sick, you reflect on the values that matter most': Sweden's Birgitta Ohlsson returns to fight the far rightThe former Liberal figure, who had left politics, is now standing with the Center Party in Sweden's general election on Sunday. At 51, after fighting two cancers, the pro-European feminist is determined to take on the extremist drift of her former political camp.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS5d agoSweden election: A turning point for the far right?The stakes are high in Sweden's general election, with the far right poised to enter government for the first time. TV4 News journalist Markus Karlsson-Bourrioux explains how opinion polls shifted from a comfortable centre-left lead to a tight race over the summer, and how far-right ideas have gained ground since the last election in 2022.France 24 [en]
POLITICS5d agoVoting under way in Sweden election that could see far right enter gov’tThe far-right Sweden Democrats party could enter government for the first time if right-wing bloc wins.Al Jazeera [en]
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