Sweden votes to decide future leadership and government composition

In a recent election, Sweden voted to determine its next prime minister, with over 8 million eligible voters. Ulf Kristersson, the conservative leader, aimed to retain his position against Magdalena Andersson of the center-left Social Democrats. The election highlighted a fragmented campaign focused on potential government coalitions rather than specific policies, with the hard-right Sweden Democrats expected to gain ministerial roles if the conservative coalition wins.

Sweden votes to decide future leadership and government composition
Published Sep 11, 2026
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