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Sweden faces decisive election with far-right on the rise
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Sweden faces decisive election with far-right on the rise

SAPO12 September 2026 at 18:00

Sweden holds an election considered decisive, with the far-right on the rise in the country. The political climate is one of tension, and the outcome of the vote may represent a historic shift in Swedish politics.

The far-right party Sweden Democrats emerges as a growing force in the polls, generating intense debate about the possibility of reaching government. This prospect has mobilized both supporters and critics of this political force.

The possibility of the far-right joining the Swedish executive represents a significant alteration in the country's traditional political landscape, which has historically been governed by center and left forces.

Why this matters

Swedish readers face a potentially significant change in the country's governance, should the far-right take positions in the executive, altering domestic policies and Sweden's international position. This article follows a broader trend in Europe of the rise of right-wing populist parties, which directly affects the continent's political landscape.

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