Sweden's parliamentary election remained on a knife edge late on Sunday, with the opposition holding a projected one-seat majority over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson 's governing bloc. SVT forecast 175 seats for the opposition and 174 for the right, the minimum margin needed for control of the 349-seat Riksdag.
Sweden's parliamentary election remained on a knife edge late on Sunday, with the opposition holding a projected one-seat majority over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson 's governing bloc.
SVT forecast 175 seats for the opposition and 174 for the right, the minimum margin needed for control of the 349-seat Riksdag.
With most districts counted, the two blocs were separated by only a fraction of a percentage point.
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Sweden's parliamentary election remained on a knife edge late on Sunday, with the opposition holding a projected one-seat majority over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson 's governing bloc. SVT forecast 175 seats for the opposition and 174 for the right, the minimum margin needed for control of the 349-seat Riksdag. With most districts counted, the two blocs were separated by only a fraction of a percentage point.
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