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Politics

Factbox-Polls ahead of Sweden's election for parliament

FILE PHOTO: Sweden's Finance Minister Mikael Damberg, Governor of Sveriges Riksbank, the central bank of Sweden, Stefan Ingves, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Director General of Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisory authority, Erik Thedeen attend a news conference in Stockholm, Sweden September 03, 2022. TT News Agency/ Anders Wiklund via REUTERS

Sweden goes to the polls on Sept. 11 to elect a new parliament in what is expected to be a close-fought race between the ruling left-wing block and the right-wing opposition to form the next government.

Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats, who campaigns on a platform to improve the quality of Sweden's welfare state, adopt more renewable energy and fight crime, hopes to extend her party's eight-year rule.

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