Center Left Bloc Wins Election in Sweden, Gets 183 Seats
Quick Look
- In the Swedish general elections, the center-left bloc received 51.3% of the votes and won 183 seats in the 349-seat Riksdag.
- The right bloc gained 166 seats with 46.8% of the votes.
- The right-wing bloc includes the ruling Conservative, Christian Democrat and Liberal parties, as well as the Sweden Democrats, who support them from outside.
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Why It Matters
General elections were held in Sweden and the results were announced. Vote rates and seat distribution between the centre-left bloc and right bloc were reported.
While the centre-left bloc came in first place with 51.3 percent of the votes, it won 183 seats in the 349-seat parliament (Riksdag). It was stated that the vote rate of the ruling right bloc parties, the Moderate Conservative Party, Christian Democrats, Liberals and the Sweden Democrats, who support the current government from outside, was 46.8 percent, while the right bloc won 166 seats in the parliament. / İRFAN KURTULMUŞ Copenhagen
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Open Questions
- Which parties will have talks between them in the process of forming a government?
- How will the support of the Sweden Democrats affect the next government?
