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Sweden election dead heat as final result may not be clear until Wednesday
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Sweden election dead heat as final result may not be clear until Wednesday

Only one mandate separates the blocs as votes continue to be counted on election night. It may be later this week before there are final election results
Left Party Says It Will Vote No to Magdalena Andersson Unless It Gets Government Posts
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Left Party Says It Will Vote No to Magdalena Andersson Unless It Gets Government Posts

The Left Party appears to be making strong progress in the election. The question is whether it will be enough to secure a change of government and ministerial posts
Dadgostar’s vote counted after early voting errors, but she will vote again anyway
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Dadgostar’s vote counted after early voting errors, but she will vote again anyway

Hundreds of voters may have had their early votes declared invalid. One of those at risk was Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar - but it turned out that she was not in any danger
Kristersson: I’m not arguing with anyone in Tidö
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Kristersson: I’m not arguing with anyone in Tidö

A series of recent statements have put the spotlight on conflicts within the Tidö parties. I think we should calm down, says M leader and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
Centre Party leader open to snap election if Left Party is included in government
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Centre Party leader open to snap election if Left Party is included in government

Center leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist is prepared to vote down Magdalena Andersson as prime minister if the Left Party is allowed into government.
Nooshi Dadgostar ill, cancels election events on Tuesday and Wednesday
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Nooshi Dadgostar ill, cancels election events on Tuesday and Wednesday

Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar is ill and is cancelling her planned election activities for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Left Party removes eight more candidates over antisemitic and pro-Russian posts
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Left Party removes eight more candidates over antisemitic and pro-Russian posts

The Left Party has removed eight more candidates from its electoral lists over the weekend. Those removed have shared anti-Semitic, pro-Russian and hateful views, writes Expressen
Dadgostar promises to push an S-led government to the left
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Dadgostar promises to push an S-led government to the left

Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar promises to ensure that an S-led government takes a left turn. “Now we will make sure to keep Magdalena Andersson away from bad company,” she says in an election speech
This is how the parties want to make healthcare more equal
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This is how the parties want to make healthcare more equal

Healthcare is often highlighted as the most important election issue when voters are asked. TT has reviewed the parties' priority election promises in this area
Left Party wants 30,000 new youth jobs in the public sector
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Left Party wants 30,000 new youth jobs in the public sector

The Left Party wants to introduce 30,000 special youth jobs in the public sector, which the party calls a job guarantee for young people.
Hundreds of S, V and MP candidates run limited companies in the welfare sector despite profit limits stance
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Hundreds of S, V and MP candidates run limited companies in the welfare sector despite profit limits stance

Representatives of S, V and MP - parties that are running for election on stopping or limiting welfare profits - have 229 candidates in the election who run limited companies in the welfare sector, according to a review by Expressen.
Mohamsson: L rise bodes well for election day as S falls in Novus poll
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Mohamsson: L rise bodes well for election day as S falls in Novus poll

The Social Democrats are falling and the Liberals are rising in a Novus poll, narrowing the opposition's lead to 2. 6 percentage points
Magdalena Andersson rejects Left Party proposal for billionaire tax
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Magdalena Andersson rejects Left Party proposal for billionaire tax

S leader Magdalena Andersson rejects the Left Party and the Green Party's proposal for a billionaire tax. When asked on SVT's "Utfrågningen" whether V and MP can push such a tax through, she says: I find that very difficult to see
Left Party wants to restore the Swedish model with higher unemployment benefits, new jobs
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Left Party wants to restore the Swedish model with higher unemployment benefits, new jobs

The Left Party wants to improve unemployment insurance, remove the phase-out in benefits and invest in new jobs. We need new policies that restore the Swedish model, says party leader Nooshi Dadgostar
Left Party wants to end privatization in healthcare, exclude for-profit providers
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Left Party wants to end privatization in healthcare, exclude for-profit providers

The Left Party wants to appoint a "deprivatization commission" for all welfare immediately after the election and exclude profit-making actors from procurement.
Memorial service in Fagersta after Brinell School attack, King and Queen attend
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Memorial service in Fagersta after Brinell School attack, King and Queen attend

A memorial service is being held in Fagersta after the attack at Brinell School, where a 17-year-old girl was killed and three others were injured.
Dadgostar pushes for S-V-MP government and says Left Party must be included
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Dadgostar pushes for S-V-MP government and says Left Party must be included

With just a few weeks left until the election, Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar is betting on ending up in an S-led government together with the Green Party. And the party has not softened: it will say no to any government that does not include the Left Party
Left Party leader says billionaire tax could raise 50 billion kronor
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Left Party leader says billionaire tax could raise 50 billion kronor

The billionaire tax that the Left Party is campaigning to introduce could provide many billions for important needs, says Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar.
Left Party proposes higher study grants and holiday supplement for students
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Left Party proposes higher study grants and holiday supplement for students

The Left Party is proposing a youth package with increased study grants and a kind of holiday supplement for students.
V: Nooshi Dadgostar interview caused misunderstanding, party says demand stands
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V: Nooshi Dadgostar interview caused misunderstanding, party says demand stands

In an interview, Nooshi Dadgostar appeared to back down from her demand that V not support a government it is not part of. "Misunderstanding," the party later said
Andersson and Dadgostar cancel speeches after Fagersta attack
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Andersson and Dadgostar cancel speeches after Fagersta attack

Both the Social Democrats' party leader Magdalena Andersson and the Left Party's leader Nooshi Dadgostar are cancelling their speeches on Saturday due to the attack in Fagersta. Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson is also cancelling a planned speech on Sunday
V vows to halve municipal tax gap between rural and wealthy commuter areas
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V vows to halve municipal tax gap between rural and wealthy commuter areas

The Left Party promises to halve the "tax injustice" between rural municipalities and wealthy commuter municipalities near big cities during the next term.
Left Party Wants to Ban For-Profit Providers from Elderly Care
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Left Party Wants to Ban For-Profit Providers from Elderly Care

The Left Party wants to deprivatize elderly care. No-profit actors should be allowed to participate in procurements, and the party says the Freedom of Choice Act (Lov) should be abolished
Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points
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Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points

The Tidö parties are not making any gains in SVT/Verian's first poll since June. The opposition has a 10-point lead
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