Swedish election race tightens ahead of Sunday vote

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With Swedish voters heading to the polls on Sunday, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson seeks a second term for his center-right government. A latest TV4 poll shows the four-party opposition led by Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson at 50.7% support versus 48.1% for the ruling bloc.

WHO: Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson; Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson; TV4 poll

WHAT: A TV4 poll indicates the opposition and ruling blocs are close ahead of Sweden’s Sunday election.

WHEN: Reported Sep 11, 2026 at 3:02 AM ET

WHERE: Sweden

WHY: The election is scheduled for Sunday, prompting campaigning and polling ahead of the vote.

How this story developed (showing 15 of 15 earlier reports)

Sweden PM Kristersson to resign after narrow election win · Sep 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Sweden left wing wins election by narrow margin · Sep 17, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET
Sweden’s left wins election by razor-thin margin · Sep 17, 2026 at 8:22 AM ET
Sweden center-left projected to win election narrowly · Sep 17, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Sweden center-left bloc set to win election, STV · Sep 16, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
Sweden left-wing bloc wins election by one-seat margin · Sep 16, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET
Swedish parties set positions for government talks · Sep 16, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Sweden delays final election result by one day · Sep 15, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Sweden election too close as Right gains momentum · Sep 15, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
Center Party leader could decide Sweden’s next PM · Sep 14, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Sweden election too close to call as far right slips · Sep 14, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
Sweden election results leave left opposition lead thin · Sep 14, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
Sweden election early results give left bloc one-seat edge · Sep 14, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Swedish election counting leaves voters waiting days · Sep 14, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Sweden election too close to call as bloc leads · Sep 13, 2026 at 9:07 PM ET

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