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SD backs down on demands to split up Transport Agency
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SD backs down on demands to split up Transport Agency

The Sweden Democrats have been one of the strongest critics of the Transport Administration and wanted to see a split into a road agency and a rail agency. Now SD has dropped the demand
SD lost every third voter: "Shocked"
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SD lost every third voter: "Shocked"

Select voters betrayed the Sweden Democrats in the EU election. In certain strong SD strongholds, the party lost every third voter
Here the parties were strongest – and weakest
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Here the parties were strongest – and weakest

Sweden Democrats are backing down almost everywhere, but still have their strongest stronghold in Skåne. In Sjöbo, the party got every third vote
Kristersson on the SD scandal: Extremely inappropriate
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Kristersson on the SD scandal: Extremely inappropriate

SD evaluates election fiasco: "Not done before"
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SD evaluates election fiasco: "Not done before"

Many SD-top officials lay low the day after the cold shower in the EU election. The party will now conduct a thorough analysis of the election result
Local SD top figure excluded after outing on website
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Local SD top figure excluded after outing on website

SD's election flop – may lead to "internal divisions"
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SD's election flop – may lead to "internal divisions"

SD's strategy backfired and the election result is a "notable setback" for the party, according to a political scientist. It will lead to some internal strife and a post-election debate they haven't had before, says Andreas Johansson Heinö
Therefore the Nordic countries went against the stream in the EU election
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Therefore the Nordic countries went against the stream in the EU election

Conservative and far-right parties are doing well in Europe. The social democratic group, the green group and the left-wing group are all losing ground in the EU Parliament
Red in Malmö – S and V largest
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Red in Malmö – S and V largest

MP becomes the largest party in Stockholm
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MP becomes the largest party in Stockholm

EU Election in Seven Points
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EU Election in Seven Points

Outer suburbs are growing in several EU countries, at the same time as a Nordic left-wing wave emerges. Here is everything you need to know about the EU election
SD's David Lång is leaving – after racist song
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SD's David Lång is leaving – after racist song

The Sweden Democrats' David Lång is leaving his parliamentary assignment, the party announces. This after having sung a song with a racist message at the EU election wake
Centre voters made up their minds last
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Centre voters made up their minds last

Centre Party voters made up their minds last of all – in the third EU election in a row, according to SVT's polling station survey. Peace in Europe is becoming an increasingly important issue for voters
"SD: 'We had hoped for more'"
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"SD: 'We had hoped for more'"

Not a lot of joy at the SD's election watch when the first election results are presented. The party is taking a beating in large parts of the country
Decreased participation in the EU election
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Decreased participation in the EU election

Participation declined in this year's election to the EU Parliament. Almost half of all eligible Swedish voters did not go to the polling stations
"MP's success a dream start for the Greens"
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"MP's success a dream start for the Greens"

EU candidate became a success for the Green Party, which provisionally became the third largest party with 13. 8 per cent of the votes
Cold shower for SD - blames tough election campaign
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Cold shower for SD - blames tough election campaign

EU Commissioner became a cold shower for the Sweden Democrats who appear to be on course to only become the fourth largest party. The Liberals appear to be on course to scrape through in the European Parliament
The Green Party third largest party: "A success"
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The Green Party third largest party: "A success"

The Environment Party can celebrate and dance into the election night. With the majority of the votes counted, the party will be the third largest in the EU election with 13
Macron's fiasco – new election in France
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Macron's fiasco – new election in France

France is heading for an early parliamentary election after the ruling party suffered a stinging defeat in the EU election. Marine Le Pen's National Rally could become the largest party in the entire European Parliament, according to a polling station investigation
The Sweden Democrats' website subjected to overload attack
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The Sweden Democrats' website subjected to overload attack

SD top ousted on site – banned
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SD top ousted on site – banned

Climate issue full of conflicts – get a grip on the EU situation
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Climate issue full of conflicts – get a grip on the EU situation

Swedish voters stand out by listing climate change as one of the most important issues in the EU election. It is also an area where conflicts are piling up before the next term
Andersson knocks on the door: "There is a serious situation"
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Andersson knocks on the door: "There is a serious situation"

Magdalena Andersson looks with concern at how the European Parliament may be formed after the election. We live in a time where there is a conflict between democratic and more authoritarian forces
SD still largest on social media ahead of the election
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SD still largest on social media ahead of the election

With a large follower base, many publications, and a great deal of engagement, the Sweden Democrats continue to be in a class of their own on social media ahead of this year's EU election, shows a fresh mapping.
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