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Sweden's opposition parties win election, far-right falls to third

Sweden's opposition parties win election, far-right falls to third

Exit polls suggest a comfortable win for Sweden's opposition parties, leading by more than five percentage points. The far-right Sweden Democrats unexpectedly came third in one major poll, falling behind the prime minister's Moderates. The election outcome could mean a dramatic shift in power to a new left-leaning government led by Magdalena Andersson.

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