Politics
Sweden’s foreign-born voters trail Swedish-born voters by 22 points
Turnout was 89% among Swedish-born voters but 67% among foreign-born voters. Before September’s election, who is responsible for closing that political-voice gap?

Sweden's 2022 parliamentary election had 84 percent turnout, a level many democracies would celebrate. Behind it was a 22-point gap between voters born in Sweden and those born abroad: 89 percent compared with 67 percent.
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