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6 unusual facts about Swedish Social Democratic Party


Alice Timander

She billed herself as a politically active Social Democrat, but in 1988 turned to the small Christian Democratic Party to be involved in the party's general election campaign the same year.

Förbifart Stockholm

The Centre Party, Liberal People's Party, Christian Democrats, Moderate Party, and Social Democratic Party were in 2010 supportive of the road project, while the Green Party and Left Party were opposed to it.

Kurt Vieweg

During his stay in Sweden, he was greatly influenced by the agricultural policies of the Swedish Social Democratic Party program.

Peter Bratt

Through he career he has written many critical texts on the Swedish Social Democratic Party.

PISA 2012

The Leader of the Opposition, Social Democrat Stefan Löfven, described the situation as a national crisis.

The Last Contract

It is a work of fiction about the circumstances surrounding the actual murder of the Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Olof Palme on 28 February 1986.


Branting I Cabinet

In the general election, 1920 the Swedish Social Democratic Party lost 11 seats in the parliament.

Branting II Cabinet

In the general election, 1921 the Swedish Social Democratic Party got 36,2% of the votes and Hjalmar Branting got the majority to form a government.

Branting III Cabinet

After an even election result in the general election, 1921 the Swedish Social Democratic Party got 104 seats in the Riksdag, but the Right party and the Farmers' League did also increased theirs.

Folket i Bild/Kulturfront

The magazine arose to fame because of the scoop in the 1970s by Jan Guillou and Peter Bratt, who uncovered Informationsbyrån, run by the then ruling Swedish Social Democratic Party, and its connections to American and Israeli spy and intelligence organizations.

Henry Allard

Karl Åke Henry Allard, (born 21 November 1911 in Örebro; died 23 October 1996 in Örebro) was Swedish politician (Social Democrat), speaker of the Riksdag's second chamber 1969–1970.

Hjalmar Mehr

Hjalmar Leo Mehr (1910–1979) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician, mayor of Stockholm (1958–1966, 1970–1971) and governor of Stockholm County (1971–1977).

Referendums in Sweden

(Suggestion of the Social Democratic Party, also backed by the Communist Party and the Trade Union Confederation)


see also

Sahlin

Mona Sahlin (1957-) is a Swedish politician and the former leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party.