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Halloween is more popular with Swedish youth than with the older population.Lyssna: Halloween divides Sweden by age and family lifeOver half of Swedes, 52 %, will not celebrate Halloween this year, according to a poll fr…
Korruptionen har seglat upp som en av de viktigaste frågorna inför nästa veckas mellanårsval i USA. Det visar en ny undersökning från Harris poll som The Guardian tagit del av..
Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats and Nooshi Dagdostar of the Left Party.Lyssna: Fewer voters want to see Left party in governmentMore voters say they don't want to see the Left party in government, according t…
Sweden's Social Democrats have been the largest party in the country for a hundred years. But according to a new opinion poll, the Moderates are closing in..
The Moderates are gaining momentum in a new poll.Lyssna: Moderates close in on Social Democrats as Sweden’s largest party in new pollThe Social Democrats' position as Sweden's biggest party would be threatened if electio…
Following strong gains for the Moderate Party and the Sweden Democrats, a new poll has the right-wing side nearly four percentage points higher than their left-wing rivals..
Kristersson calls on speaker to force parliamentary vote to break Swedish government deadlock – and right-wing bloc takes clear lead over left wing in new poll. Here's the latest news..
Sweden’s left-wing opposition looks set to topple the ruling Tidö government, according to the first election exit polls. If proved accurate, this would deny the far-right Sweden Democrats a historic breakthrough with th…
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..
The Liberal Party leaped over the 4 percent parliamentary threshold in a poll out on Wednesday, putting this Sunday's national election very much in play. Play around with our election widgets and see if you can make a w…
The Liberal Party looks poised to easily clear the 4 percent threshold to enter parliament, according a new poll that gave the party the support of 5.8 percent of voters..
Swedish pupils have never before been as poor in mathematics, reading comprehension and science in any Pisa survey in 25 years, in shock results that present a stark wake-up call..
Sweden's election is turning into a nail-biter with the gap between the opposition parties and the right-wing Tidö bloc getting every smaller as election day approaches. We use The Local's election widget to assess the o…
The Swedish opposition parties' lead in the election has collapsed to just 2.6 percentage points in a new poll, as the Liberal Party gains support and the Social Democrats fall to their lowest polling numbers since the 2…
Just nu ges två föreställningar med valtema på Örebro teaters scener, båda två som aw-teater. Dels Exit poll som beskrivs som en ”satirisk och politisk thriller om demokratins spelregler” och dels Demoskratti – en ”kaos…
Efter den kritikerrosade ”Sanningen inför rätta” är regissören Andreas Boonstra tillbaka med en ny pjäs. ”Exit Poll” utspelar sig under valnatten – en politisk thriller där allt dras till sin spets. – När man går ut i…
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..
With less than two months left until Sweden's national election, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is failing even further behind opposition leader Magdalena Andersson when it comes to the public's confidence in them as lea…
This week in Sweden in Focus, James Savage, Mandy Pipher and Emma Löfgren discuss a new poll showing what foreigners in Sweden think of life here – and what the government's immigration policy means for their plans to st…
Uncertainty over immigration policy is causing many highly-qualified foreigners in Sweden to consider leaving the country, according to an extensive new survey..
Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson used his speech at the 2026 Almedalen political festival to attack the poll-leading Social Democrats on everything from crime to fuel prices..
The Social Democrats, Left Party, and the Green Party would get their own majority if there were an election today, meaning they would not even need support of the centre-right Centre Party, according to a highly regard…
Sweden's opposition has been in the lead in every single poll since the 2022 election. But it still looks hard for Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson to form a workable coalition. Try out The Local's election wid…
Embracing the Sweden Democrats was supposed to give the Liberals access to much needed support from their allies. The risk is that it pushes their poll ratings even further into the basement, argues The Local's James Sav…
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On the face of it, it's not looking good for Sweden's government. A poll by Ipsos for Dagens Nyheter on Thursday gave the opposition bloc a chunky nine-point lead. That's a potential 33-seat majority.