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The SD’s share of the vote fell for the first time since it began its political journey as an openly neo-Nazi party in the late 1980s, and it slipped from second to third place behind the conservative Moderates.
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Fact: The Sweden Democrats' vote share fell for the first time since the late 1980s, and the party dropped from second to third place in the election.
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The Guardian Editorial Board
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News Article
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{
    "event": "Swedish election 2026",
    "location": "Sweden",
    "political_party": "Sweden Democrats (SD)"
}
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September 17, 2026 at 11:05 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 17, 2026 at 11:05 PM (3 weeks ago)

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https://theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/16/the-guardian-view-on-swedens-election-result-an-opportunity-that-progressive-parties-must-not-squander

Swedish voters rejected the far-right in government, offering a narrow victory to the progressive bloc. This presents an opportunity for centre-left parties to counter nativist movements and redefine their political agenda.

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