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Right-Wing Takeover In Sweden, Anti-Immigrant Party In

ThinkCivics Newswire by ThinkCivics Newswire
September 15, 2022
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Right-Wing Takeover In Sweden, Anti-Immigrant Party In

Andersson became Sweden's first-ever female prime minister last year and has led the country's historic bid to join NATO following Russia's onslaught in Ukraine. © Provided by CNBC

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KEY POINTS

  • Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has conceded defeat in the country’s close-fought election, paving the way for the far-right Sweden Democrats and allied parties to attempt to form a government.
  • This so-called “blue bloc” includes the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats. The party, once shunned by the political establishment, recorded its best election result yet with 20.5% of the vote.
  • The Sweden Democrats now stand on the cusp of gaining influence over government policy. The nationalist party campaigned on law-and-order issues following a rise in gun violence and has vowed to bring in longer prison sentences and reduce immigration.
  • Sweden, a Scandinavian country of roughly 10.5 million, has a reputation for being one of Europe’s most progressive states and consistently ranks among the happiest nations in the world.
  • It represents a historic turning point in Swedish politics.

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