https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sweden-s-fractured-left-holds-slim-lead-in-polls-before-sunday-electionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sweden-s-fractured-left-holds-slim-lead-in-polls-before-sunday-electionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sweden-s-fractured-left-holds-slim-lead-in-polls-before-sunday-election#u66947Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:40:57 +0000Swedish voters head to the polls for a high-stakes general election on Sunday in a contest that remains too close to call. A fractured left holds a slim lead in the final opinion polls, while the populist right eyes a significant role in government. Major issues dominating the campaign include welfare debates, security concerns involving Russia, and the political trajectory of NATO's newest member. The outcome could mark a major milestone for Europe's populist right and reshape domestic governance.Why it mattersSweden enters the final stretch of a fiercely contested electoral cycle w