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  Sweden Democrats
POLITICAL PARTY DETAILS
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AbbreviationSD
Websitehttps://sd.se/
CountrySweden
Established1988-02-06
Disbanded0000-00-00
ContributorRalphie
Last EditedBojicat - July 28, 2021 09:23pm
DescriptionRight-wing turned 'social conservative' party with 'nationalist basic view' under the leadership of Jimmie Åkesson since May 7, 2005. Party's early hard stance on immigration and ethnopluralism brought about its ostracism from the mainstream circle of parties. The shift begun in 2005 opened up dialogues with the Moderates and the Christian Democrats and helped propel its popularity to third place and third-largest in the Rikstag. Party's strength has come from municipalities in Southern Sweden, particularly Skåne [Sverigedemokraterna (SD); officially known as 'The Sweden Democrats' but uses 'Sweden Democrats' on ballot papers].

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09/13/2026 Sweden Prime Minister Jimmie Åkesson ???
06/09/2024 SWE EU Parliament - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats ???
09/11/2022 Sweden Prime Minister Jimmie Åkesson Lost 0.00% (-50.43%)
09/11/2022 Sweden Riksdag - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats Lost 20.52% (-9.81%)
09/11/2022 Sweden Riksdag - Party Control Sweden Democrats Lost 20.92% (+1.43%)
09/11/2022 Sweden Riksdag - Party Standings Sweden Democrats Lost 20.92% (-9.74%)
05/26/2019 Sweden EU Parliament - Party Standings Sweden Democrats Lost 15.00% (-10.00%)
05/26/2019 Sweden EU Parliament - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats Lost 15.34% (-8.13%)
09/09/2018 Sweden Riksdag - Party Control Sweden Democrats Lost 17.77% (-10.89%)
09/09/2018 Sweden Riksdag - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats Lost 17.54% (-10.73%)
09/09/2018 Sweden Riksdag - Party Standings Sweden Democrats Lost 17.77% (-10.89%)
09/09/2018 Sweden Prime Minister Jimmie Åkesson Lost 17.87% (-15.27%)
09/14/2014 Sweden Riksdag - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats Lost 12.86% (-18.16%)
09/14/2014 Swedish Riksdag - Party Control Sweden Democrats Lost 14.04% (-18.34%)
09/14/2014 Swedish Riksdag - Party Standings Sweden Democrats Lost 14.04% (-18.34%)
09/14/2014 Sweden Prime Minister Jimmie Åkesson Lost 14.04% (-31.52%)
05/25/2014 EU Parliament - Sweden (Popular Vote) Sweden Democrats Lost 9.67% (-14.52%)
09/19/2010 SWE Riksdagen - Popular Vote Sweden Democrats Lost 5.70% (-24.96%)
09/19/2010 Swedish Riksdag - Party Control Sweden Democrats Lost 5.73% (-24.93%)
09/19/2010 Sweden Prime Minister Jimmie Åkesson Lost 5.73% (-43.84%)