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Fewer Swedes trust their elections, poll finds

An election official places a ballot envelope into the yellow Riksdag compartment of a sealed ballot box.
W.carter / CC BY 4.0

Fewer people trust that Sweden’s general elections are conducted correctly, an October poll finds. The share expressing fairly or very high confidence fell to 69 per cent, compared with 77 per cent when the same question was asked in 2025.

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