List of political parties in Sweden

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Politics of Sweden

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Political parties in Sweden lists political parties in Sweden.

Sweden has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

1 The parties
2 See also

The parties

Parties in the Riksdag

Parties represented in the Parliament of Sweden:

Centre Party (Centerpartiet)
Christian Democrats (Kristdemokraterna)
Green Party (Miljöpartiet de Gröna)
Left Party (Vänsterpartiet)
Liberal Party (Folkpartiet liberalerna)
Moderate Party (Moderata samlingspartiet)
Swedish Social Democratic Party (Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetarparti)

Minor parties

Centre Democrats (Centrumdemokraterna)
Communist Party (Kommunistiska Partiet)
Communist Party of Sweden (Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti)
European Worker's Party (Europeiska Arbetarpartiet)
Feminist Initiative (Feministiskt initiativ)
June List (Junilistan)
National Democrats (Nationaldemokraterna)
Norrbotten Party (Norrbottenspartiet)
Right-wing Party the Conservatives (Högerpartiet de konservativa)
Socialist Party (Socialistiska Partiet)
Justice Party – the Socialists (Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna)
Sweden Democrats (Sverigedemokraterna)
Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party (Sveriges Pensionärers Intresseparti)

Local parties

Kiruna Party (Kirunapartiet)
Libertarian Municipal People (Frihetliga Kommunalfolket)
Left Democrats (Vänsterdemokraterna)

Historical

Caps (Mössorna, 18th century)
Hats (Hattarna, 18th century)
Social Democratic Left Party of Sweden (Sverges Socialdemokratiska Vänsterparti, 1921-1923)
Communist Party of Sweden – Höglund Faction (Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti, 1924-1926)
Socialist Party (Socialistiska Partiet, 1929-1945)
Clerical People's Party (Kyrkliga Folkpartiet, 1930's)
Left Socialist Party (Vänstersocialistiska Partiet, 1940-1963)
Revolutionary Socialist Party (Revolutionära Socialistiska Partiet, 1950-1951)
Communist Labour League of Sweden (Sveriges Kommunistiska Arbetareförbund, 1956-1967)
Communist League Marxist-Leninists/Communist Party of Sweden/Solidarity Party (Kommunistiska Förbundet Marxist-Leninisterna/Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti/Solidaritetspartiet, 1967-199?)
Marxist-Leninist Struggle League for the Communist Party of Sweden (m-l) (Marxist-Leninistiska Kampförbundet, 1970-1981)
Communist Unity Groups (Kommunistiska Enhetsgrupperna, 1975-1977)
Communist Workers' League of Sweden (Sveriges Kommunistiska Arbetarförbund, 1977-?)
Communist Party of Sweden (marxist-leninists)/Communist Workers Party of Sweden (Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti (marxist-leninisterna)/Sveriges Kommunistiska Arbetarparti, 1980-1993)
Communist Party in Sweden (Kommunistiska Partiet i Sverige, 1982-1993)
The Marxists (Marxisterna, 1990's)
New Democracy (Ny Demokrati, 1991-2000)