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Sweden’s PM says preliminary election results are extremely close

14 SEP 2026 · 07:30 ET·1:03·19.9K VIEWS·18.0× USUAL PACE

Sweden's national election was too close to call early Monday, with preliminary results indicating the left-wing opposition holds a one-seat advantage over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing coalition. Final results are expected in the coming days, leading to a period of uncertainty.

WHY IT MATTERS

The extremely narrow margin means days of waiting for final vote counts, potentially leading to intricate coalition negotiations and a shift in Sweden's political landscape depending on the ultimate outcome.

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