More than half of voters think Sweden's government will lose election
With the Swedish election fast approaching, more than half of voters believe there will be a political shift.
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IN DATA: Did foreign voters lose the election for Sweden's right-wing government?
Senior politicians for the far-right Sweden Democrats have reacted to the party's poor election result by blaming immigrant voters and newly naturalised Swedish citizens voting for the first time. Is there any truth to this?.
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