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Sweden's centre-left holds razor-thin edge as exit polls show tight race

Sweden's elections are too close to call as the centre-left opposition narrowly led on Sunday, with the far right seen losing ground after half of votes counted. Four opposition parties led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson held 49.3 percent against 49.1 percent for Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing alliance.

Published Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 18:25
Sweden's centre-left holds razor-thin edge as exit polls show tight race
Sweden's elections are too close to call as the centre-left opposition narrowly led on Sunday, with the far right seen losing ground after half of votes counted. Four opposition parties led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson held 49.3 percent against 49.1 percent for Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing alliance.

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