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Magdalena Andersson elected Prime Minister of Sweden

Of the 349 members of the Riksdag, 173 voted against her. To get a parliamentary mandate in Sweden, you do not need a majority in the back, you just have to avoid a majority voting against.

The Social Democrats’ party leader Magdalena Andersson was first elected head of government last Wednesday. Only seven hours later, she resigned as prime minister after the Green Party withdrew from government cooperation.

The party chose to leave the new government as it did not get its preferred budget proposal adopted. The Center Party withdrew its support for the budget proposal, thus the opposition’s budget was adopted.

Andersson will now lead a one-party government, becoming Sweden’s first female prime minister.

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Here she is re-elected prime minister


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