Sweden’s new political landscape

The far-right, anti-immigration Sweden Democrats could become the second-biggest party in September’s parliamentary elections, threatening the two traditional party blocs in government


Poll of polls

RED-GREEN BLOC
 
Social Democrats
Stefan Löfven
Prime Minister
25%

Left Party
Jonas Sjöstedt
9%

Green Party
Isabella Lövin and Gustav Fridolin
6%


ALLIANSEN

New Moderates
Ulf Kristersson
18%

Centre Party
Annie Lööf
9%

Liberals
Jan Björklund
6%

Christian Democrats
Ebba Busch Thor
5%


Sweden Democrats
Jimmie Åkesson
19%


Feminist Initiative
Gudrun Schyman
2%


Sources: Swedish Institute, Pollofpolls.eu/SE 
Pictures: Associated Press
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