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Parliamentary election: Sweden's election thriller: Will the Abba hit be enough to bring good luck?

The election is over, the drama continues: Although the Social Democrats in Sweden have won the most votes, it is unclear whether there will be a change of government in the Scandinavian country.

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Parliamentary election: Sweden's election thriller: Will the Abba hit be enough to bring good luck?

The Swedish parliament election has not yet determined who will hold power. The Social Democrats, led by Magdalena Andersson, are expected to be the strongest party with 28.1% of the vote, but their centre-left coalition may only have a narrow majority. Andersson's potential coalition partners are not unified, with the Centre Party refusing to work with the Left Party.

The conservative government, led by Ulf Kristersson, may still have a chance to remain in power with the support of the Sweden Democrats, a right-wing populist party that has historically been excluded from coalitions.

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