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Decisive day in Sweden: far-right could enter Government for the first time
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Decisive day in Sweden: far-right could enter Government for the first time

SIC Notícias13 September 2026 at 14:05

Swedes appear divided on election day, at a decisive moment for the future of the Nordic country. The results of this vote will determine whether Sweden returns to being led by a center-left party or whether, for the first time, the far-right moves from a supporting party to a governing party.

The far-right Sweden Democrats party has been strengthening its position in recent years and could now formally enter the executive, leaving behind its role as a party that merely supported the government without being part of the coalition. This possibility represents a significant change in the Swedish political landscape.

The vote takes place in a context of growing polarization, with citizens divided over the path forward for the country. The election results promise to be tight and could have profound implications for Swedish politics in the coming legislatures.

Why this matters

This article is of direct interest to readers who follow European politics, as it documents a possible historic change in Sweden, one of the founding countries of the European Union and a reference of European social democracy. The possible entry of the far-right into the Swedish government could signal a broader trend of political radicalization in Scandinavia and Europe.

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