# Sweden election: A turning point for the far right?

https://mins.news/en/item/56481

- France 24, 2026-09-13 09:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/sweden-election-a-turning-point-for-the-far-right

> Sweden’s general election carries high stakes, with the far right poised to enter government for the first time. TV4 News journalist Markus Karlsson-Bourrioux explains how polls shifted over the summer from a comfortable centre-left lead to a close race, while far-right ideas have gained ground since 2022.

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