POLITICS● ELEVATEDSep 13 · Sep 13, 2026, 6:16 AM
Swedes vote in close general election that could usher far right into government
France 24 [en] · western europe
Swedes are heading to the polls Sunday for a general election that will either bring a far right party into government for the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long been known for. The centre-left opposition holds a narrow lead over the ruling right-wing bloc but Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's four-party alliance – which includes the far right Sweden Democrats – has been catching up in the final weeks of campaigning.
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