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Sweden election: exit polls project centre-left government and bad night for the far-right – live
Initial projections put centre-left opposition bloc at 51.3%, with 46.
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Sweden Election Aftermath: A hard night for the hard right?
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Immediate France 24 analysis as polls close, and exit polls indicate how the country has voted in the 2026 election.France 24 Gavin Lee has been speaking to Scandinavia Correspondent Trine Villeman…
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- Immediate France 24 analysis as polls close, and exit polls indicate how the country has voted in the 2026 election.France 24 Gavin Lee has been speaking to Scandinavia Correspondent Trine Villeman…
- Reported by France 24 and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:04:09 UTC.
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Sweden votes in tight election that could see far-right party enter government
Sweden's centre-left opposition leads election as far-right slips, exit polls show
Sweden Election Aftermath: A hard night for the hard right?
Sweden's election exit polls show center-left opposition ahead of populist right
Sweden election: exit polls project centre-left government and bad night for the far-right – live
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