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Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections say

Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections say
BBC News Sunday 13 September 2026, 21:17 UTC 1 min read
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With 50% of the votes counted, the two main blocs were separated by only 20,000 votes, Sweden public broadvasteer SVT said.

With 50% of the votes counted, the two main blocs were separated by only 20,000 votes, Sweden public broadvasteer SVT said.
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