List of political parties in Sweden

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Sweden has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

The parties

The letter or letters in brackets after each Swedish party name are the abbreviations commonly used for those parties in the Swedish media.

Parties with official representation

Parties with representation in the Riksdag and/or European Parliament:

Name Ideology MPs MEPs Membership
Swedish Social Democratic Party
Sveriges Socialdemokratiska arbetarparti		 S Social democracy[1] 113 5 103,027 (2009)[2]
Moderate Party
Moderata samlingspartiet		 M Liberal conservatism[3] 84 3 55,612[4]
Sweden Democrats
Sverigedemokraterna		 SD Right-wing populism,[5] National conservatism[6] 49 2 10,000 (2013)[7]
Green Party
Miljöpartiet de Gröna		 MP Green politics[8] 25 4 10,635 (2009)[9]
Centre Party
Centerpartiet		 C Liberalism,[10][11] Agrarianism[10][11] 22 1 37,340 (2009)[2]
Left Party
Vänsterpartiet		 V Socialism,[12] Feminist politics[12] 21 1 8,706 (2009)[2]
Liberals
Liberalerna		 L Liberalism,[13] Social liberalism[14] 19 2 17,875 (2009)[2]
Christian Democrats
Kristdemokraterna		 KD Christian democracy,[15] Conservatism 16 1 22,320 (2009)[2]
Feminist Initiative
Feministiskt initiativ		 FI Feminist politics 0 1 22, 240

Other parties

  • Pirate Party (Piratpartiet) (PP) – represented in the European Parliament 2009–2014.
  • June List (Junilistan) (jl) – represented in the European Parliament 2004–2009

Note: Any party having broken the 1% threshold in the last two EU-parliament or Riksdag elections respectively will have their ballots printed and distributed by the authorities.[16]

Minor parties

Local parties

Historical

Joke parties

See also

References

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