Magdalena Andersson

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Make your own Swedish government with The Local's election widget

Sweden's opposition has been in the lead in every single poll since the 2022 election. But it still looks hard for Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson to form a workable coalition. Try out The Local's election widget to see if you can make a government – either for her or for Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson.

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Social Democrat leader: Sweden's stricter migration rules here to stay even if we win

Swedish opposition leader Magdalena Andersson has told Expressen in a new interview that the country’s tight immigration rules will remain even if the Social Democrats win the next election.

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ANALYSIS: What are Magdalena Andersson's plans for Sweden as prime minister?

Magdalena Andersson this week won the backing of a majority of Social Democrat party districts, making it close to a certainty she'll be the party's next leader. So what does she have planned if she becomes PM?

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Who is Magdalena Andersson, the woman likely to be Sweden's next prime minister?

After Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Löfven stepped down as party leader, the search is on for his replacement. Here's a look at the strong favourite for the role, and what needs to happen for her to become PM.