https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/swedes-vote-in-election-that-could-usher-far-right-into-governmentContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/swedes-vote-in-election-that-could-usher-far-right-into-governmenthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/swedes-vote-in-election-that-could-usher-far-right-into-government#u67562Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:32:00 +0000Swedish voters have cast ballots in a general election that may grant the far right a role in government for the first time. Early exit polls from public broadcaster SVT showed left-wing parties leading by several percentage points, but the two political blocs were nearly even after two-thirds of the vote were counted. The outcome will determine if Sweden continues a recent rightward drift or returns to its liberal traditions. Key campaign issues included the economy, crime, migration, and welfare.Why it mattersPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson is attempting to bring the Sweden Democrats into pow