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Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson

Red-Green Alliance Talks Could Leave Voters Disappointed, Expert Says
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Red-Green Alliance Talks Could Leave Voters Disappointed, Expert Says

A red-green governing alliance will require compromises that may disappoint red-green voters. There will be various policy changes that will sting, says political science professor Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson
Late voters swung support to the Liberals, SVT poll shows
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Late voters swung support to the Liberals, SVT poll shows

Two-thirds of Liberal voters made up their minds in the last week before the election, or on election day. This is a record, according to SVT's polling station survey
Voter turnout in parliamentary election hits 80.3 percent, expected to rise
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Voter turnout in parliamentary election hits 80.3 percent, expected to rise

Voter turnout in the parliamentary elections was 80. 3 percent early Monday morning
Early voting surges to 2.7 million in Sweden, 25% above 2022 pace
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Early voting surges to 2.7 million in Sweden, 25% above 2022 pace

So far, more than 2. 7 million voters have voted early, the Swedish Election Authority tells TV4 Nyheterna
Undecided right-leaning voters could decide the election, political scientist says Sweden Democrats are most disliked
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Undecided right-leaning voters could decide the election, political scientist says Sweden Democrats are most disliked

In the final stretch of the election, the Tidö parties have narrowed the opposition's lead. This means that a group of undecided right-leaning voters could decide the outcome
Örebro Party seeks rare path into parliament through 12 percent threshold
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Örebro Party seeks rare path into parliament through 12 percent threshold

No party has so far managed to take the “back road” into the Riksdag. Now the Örebro Party, led by party leader Markus Allard, is focusing on reaching the required votes
These are the voter groups that rejected Harris
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These are the voter groups that rejected Harris

Kamala Harris did fairly well among blacks but failed to win young women and Latinos. Many with Latin American background are also very critical of immigration, says political scientist Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson
Opinion Slump – but History Speaks in Favor of the Government
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Opinion Slump – but History Speaks in Favor of the Government

Half-time for the government and Ulf Kristersson, and the opinion wind is blowing in the wrong direction. But there are factors that speak in favor of the sitting government in the parliamentary election in two years
Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"
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Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"

The Christian Democrats and Liberals cleared the threshold with a good margin in the EU election. In the SCB's party sympathy survey for the Riksdag, both are far below
Increased voting in only one municipality
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Increased voting in only one municipality

Participation dropped across the whole of Sweden. The only exception is Mora – where voting increased
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