Swedish Election Could See Anti-Immigration Populists Sweden Democrats in Government

Center-right Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said he's willing to work with the populist party and wants to ‘make Sweden great again.’

Swedish Election Could See Anti-Immigration Populists Sweden Democrats in Government

TL;DR

  • Sweden's national election on Sunday could see the nationalist Sweden Democrats in government for the first time.
  • Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson stated he would work with the populist party.
  • Kristersson, of the center-right Moderate Party, is seeking reelection.
  • His goal is to "make Sweden great again."
  • Over 8 million citizens are eligible to vote for the 349-seat parliament, the Riksdag.