Voting began in Sweden's parliamentary election on the morning of the 13th. The
ballot will determine composition of the 349-seat Riksdag and shape the next
government's policy direction. Swedish Radio's final pre-election poll published
on the 12th showed the Social Democrats leading on 28.6% support, the Sweden
Democrats—widely considered far-right—on 18.3%, and incumbent Prime Minister Ulf
Kristersson's Moderates on 16.8%. Sweden holds every parliamentary elections
four years.
