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| Sweden Democrats break through, socialists remain biggest party – election exit polls | Sweden Democrats break through, socialists remain biggest party – election exit polls |
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| The Social Democrats have achieved their worst result in a century, while the Sweden Democrats will have their biggest-ever faction in parliament, say exit polls released as voting stations in the Scandinavian country closed. | The Social Democrats have achieved their worst result in a century, while the Sweden Democrats will have their biggest-ever faction in parliament, say exit polls released as voting stations in the Scandinavian country closed. |
| A survey published by TV4 15 minutes before the voting deadline of 8 pm, claimed that the center-left Social Democrats will have 25.4 percent of the vote, the center-right Moderate Party 18.4, and the anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats 16.3. | A survey published by TV4 15 minutes before the voting deadline of 8 pm, claimed that the center-left Social Democrats will have 25.4 percent of the vote, the center-right Moderate Party 18.4, and the anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats 16.3. |
| But an alternative poll published by national broadcaster SVT, put the Sweden Democrats, which first entered parliament in 2010, in second place with 19.2 of the vote. | But an alternative poll published by national broadcaster SVT, put the Sweden Democrats, which first entered parliament in 2010, in second place with 19.2 of the vote. |
| “This is a fantastically big success," Julia Kronlid, vice chairman of the Sweden Democrats, told the media. "You must remember that support for us is also often underestimated in exit polls. So I hope and believe that when we get the real results, we’ll be even bigger.” | |
| If the result of the exit polls is reflected by actual tallies, which will arrive throughout Sunday night, neither the current center-left nor the center-right coalition, which appear to be in a deadlock, will have a majority in the Riksdag. | |
| The SVT survey said that a record 41 percent of the electorate changed their party allegiance from the previous election, as voters move away from the established centrist parties. | The SVT survey said that a record 41 percent of the electorate changed their party allegiance from the previous election, as voters move away from the established centrist parties. |
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