
Markus Allard, leader of the Örebro Party, has become known for his viral outbursts on Tiktok and now wants to stand in the parliamentary elections on September 13 with a proposal to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants, despite the fact that he was previously considered too far-left for the Left Party.
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Markus Allard is the leader of the Örebro Party and has gained attention through his viral videos on Tiktok. He has previously been too left-wing to fit into the Left Party.
He was too left-wing for the Left Party. Now he wants to kick out hundreds of thousands of immigrants. Örebro Party leader Markus Allard has become known for his viral outbursts. Among Swedish politicians, he is today one of the biggest on Tiktok. After success in local politics in Örebro, he is now running at national level on September 13. He is far from the 4 percent barrier - but due to a rather unknown rule, he could get into the Riksdag through a kind of back road.
Program manager: Elinor Ahlborn. With Niklas Orrenius, reporter at DN. Producer: Måns Mosesson.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Markus Allard will not reach the 4 percent threshold in the parliamentary election
Very likely · Within months
The Örebro Party will receive increased attention on social media before the election
Likely · Within weeks

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