Voting under way in Sweden with far right eyeing first role in government

Voting under way in Sweden with far right eyeing first role in government

Swedish voters are casting ballots as the election proceeds, with the nationalist Sweden Democrats poised to become a governing partner. The party, which originated from extremist groups, could secure significant ministries if the broader right‑wing coalition attains a majority. Analysts note this would mark the first time such a party holds major cabinet roles in Sweden.