The exit polls for Sweden's election are in – the left-wing parties are in the lead, the Liberals look like they've scraped their way into parliament and the Moderates look set to take more seats than the Sweden Democrats. So how have the parties reacted?.
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The opposition left-wing bloc's lead has more than halved to just 3.2 percent and the Liberal party are over the parliamentary threshold, in yet another poll showing the right-wing bloc rapidly catching up.
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With less than three weeks to go until Sweden's general election, two new polls suggest that the gap between the governing Tidö parties and the opposition is narrowing.
The lead of Sweden's four opposition parties over the government has halved to just 3.7 percentage points, in the first opinion poll carried out since the summer break.
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Sweden's Social Democrats and Moderates are set to present their government proposals to the Centre Party today, in a last-ditch attempt to win them over to their side.
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