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was elected as the new head of Sweden's ruling Social
Democrats in November 2021. On 30 November 2021, Magdalena Andersson became Sweden's first female prime minister. She formed a minority government made up of only her Social Democrats. Her plan for forming a new coalition government with the Green
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electing kings, ending with a hereditary royal power in the 14th century, that in periods became more or less democratic depending on the general
European trends. The current democratic regime is a product of a stable development of successively added democratic institutions introduced during the
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Hansson, Swedish national parliamentarians have an average work week of 66 hours, including side responsibilities. Hansson's investigation further reports that the average Swedish national parliamentarian sleeps 6.5 hours per night.
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Cabinets have been dominated by the Social Democrats. Only six general elections (1976, 1979, 1991, 2006, 2010 and 2022) have given the centre-right bloc enough seats in the Riksdag to form a government. This is considered one reason for the Swedish post-war
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which extended the number of member countries from 12 to 15. Membership and its issues are among the most important questions in
Swedish politics. Apart from the European Union, Sweden is also an active member of the United Nations and several other organisations such as the
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were closed by government decision in 1999 and 2005, respectively. However, in
February 2009, the Swedish centre-right wing government announced that new nuclear power stations may be constructed if they replace old ones, thus ending the previous de facto phase out policy.
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Constitution of Sweden consists of four fundamental laws. The most important is the Instrument of Government of 1974 which sets out the basic principles of political life in Sweden, defining rights and freedoms. The Act of Succession is a treaty between the old
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As of the 1974 constitutional revision, the number of municipal divisions was reduced from several thousand to 290, while also removing previous functions of the municipal governments (such as local laws, local law enforcement, and more).
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and elected through negative parliamentarism. In practice, this means that the prime minister nominee is confirmed if fewer than 175 members of parliament vote 'no', regardless of the number of 'yes' votes or abstentions.
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in wartime. This principle has often been criticised in Sweden, allegedly being a facade, claiming that the
Swedish government had an advanced collaboration with western countries within
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is independent, appointed by the government and employed until retirement. Sweden is formally a monarchy with a monarch holding symbolic power.
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Sweden is also very active in international peace efforts, especially through the
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should be completed by 2010. Following the recommendation of the 1980 referendum,
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and nuclear power. Sweden wants to be independent of petroleum use by 2020. The
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with nuclear power delivering 65 TWh (49%). At the same time, the use of
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Some Swedish political figures that have become known worldwide include
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Government policy is carried out by the administrative authorities (
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1968:"Why the far-right were the biggest winners in Sweden's election"
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Exercise responsibility for the budget approved by the Riksdag
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and confirmation after the following general elections.
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the executive power is entrusted to the politicians.
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Hansson, Jenny (2008), "De Folkvaldas Livsvillkor",
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Johnson, Simon; Pollard, Niklas (29 November 2021).
1246:: Litigation between the Public and the Government.
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Figures about energy production and usage 1994–2003
2006:(in Swedish). Umea: Umea University. Archived from
1744:"Sweden: Freedom in the World 2020 Country Report"
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2163:Emmott, Robin; Devranoglu, Nevzat (18 May 2022).
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1649:In May 2022, Sweden formally applied to join the
922:The prime minister of Sweden is nominated by the
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1793:Regeringskansliet, Regeringen och (2014-11-05).
1113:for a four-year term. The Riksdag can alter the
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872:Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression (1991)
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1966:Dougall, David Mac (16 September 2022).
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1048:Implement decisions taken by the Riksdag
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1596:and received only minimal aid from the
1592:era politics, Sweden was not under the
1535:and 40% of the country's production of
1063:Directing central government activities
1060:Enter into agreements with other states
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2251:Climate Change Performance Index 2008
2069:"CCPI Countries and Rankings: Sweden"
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1151:List of political parties in Sweden
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1188:: Civil and criminal jurisdiction
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1986:"Om Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen"
1898:Sweden, Radio (18 October 2022).
1128:confirmed their strength and the
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2074:Climate Change Performance Index
1947:
1549:Climate Change Performance Index
792:Social Democratic Workers' Party
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1265:Administrative courts of appeal
1145:Political parties and elections
1082:The unicameral Riksdag has 349
944:Swedish Social Democratic Party
867:Freedom of the Press Act (1766)
856:Instrument of Government (1974)
851:The four fundamental laws are:
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717:take place in a framework of a
601:Sweden–United Kingdom relations
318:Administrative courts of appeal
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606:Sweden–United States relations
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1251:Supreme Administrative Court
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798:are held every four years.
470:County administrative boards
313:Supreme Administrative Court
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2001:"De Folkvaldas Livsvillkor"
1909:– via Sveriges Radio.
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1644:International Monetary Fund
1565:Foreign relations of Sweden
1439:county administrative board
1111:proportional representation
934:process as a result of the
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500:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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1497:Three Mile Island accident
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1939:"How Sweden is governed"
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1633:and Austria, joined the
1622:, and in support to the
1427:Administrative divisions
1378:general election of 2018
1350:Instrument of Government
1093:The Riksdag in Stockholm
1054:Represent Sweden in the
918:Prime Minister of Sweden
733:prime minister of Sweden
576:Germany–Sweden relations
566:Finland–Sweden relations
561:Denmark–Sweden relations
458:Administrative divisions
63:Freedom of the Press Act
53:Instrument of Government
2613:Administrative division
2096:Nuclear Power in Sweden
1999:Hansson, Jenny (2008).
1666:feminist foreign policy
1519:As of 2005, the use of
1509:nuclear power phase-out
1475:Nuclear power in Sweden
1338:förvaltningsmyndigheter
1302:Parliamentary Ombudsman
1259:Government/Regent Court
1029:motion of no confidence
900:Crown Princess Victoria
803:V-Dem Democracy indices
725:constitutional monarchy
596:Sweden–Turkey relations
591:Russia–Sweden relations
586:Norway–Sweden relations
571:France–Sweden relations
235:Lotta Johnsson Fornarve
3104:Bosnia and Herzegovina
2443:December Crisis (1768)
2344:How Sweden is governed
1795:"SĂĄ bildas regeringen"
1571:Swedish foreign policy
1342:Ministerial governance
1139:gross domestic product
1115:Constitution of Sweden
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994:centre-right coalition
924:speaker of the Riksdag
830:Riksdag of the Estates
823:Constitution of Sweden
739:is vested in both the
581:Italy–Sweden relations
556:China–Sweden relations
516:Diplomatic missions of
332:Council on Legislation
260:National apportionment
1682:Referendums in Sweden
1600:. In 1952, a Swedish
1473:Further information:
1314:Chancellor of Justice
1306:Justitieombudsmannen,
1279:Administrative courts
1244:Administrative Courts
1100:
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1042:Present bills to the
977:of the Green Party.
971:deputy prime minister
956:confidence and supply
838:unicameral parliament
551:Sweden–NATO relations
323:Administrative courts
166:Deputy Prime Minister
2980:World Heritage Sites
2346:, Swedish Government
2305:10.1561/100.00005004
1769:"Swedish government"
1692:Swedish Armed Forces
1287:Administration Court
1236:Thing assembly Court
1018:Government of Sweden
988:On 18 October 2022,
932:government formation
930:Following a lengthy
890:King Carl XVI Gustaf
769:Government of Sweden
118:Marshal of the Realm
3347:States with limited
3055:Politics of Europe
2721:Automotive industry
2468:Famine of 1867–1869
2463:Sweden–Norway union
2132:on December 8, 2007
1887:. 29 November 2021.
1723:"The V-Dem Dataset"
1374:temperance movement
1326:Government agencies
1169:Judiciary of Sweden
1155:Elections in Sweden
998:Christian Democrats
982:Magdalena Andersson
952:minority government
846:checks and balances
834:House of Bernadotte
189:Government agencies
148:Kristersson cabinet
3461:Politics of Sweden
2769:Telecommunications
2754:Rehn–Meidner model
2567:Metropolitan areas
2448:Revolution of 1772
2428:Great Northern War
2228:CIA World Factbook
2189:. 19 October 2022.
2026:World nuclear news
1927:. 17 October 2022.
1850:. 4 November 2021.
1501:Swedish parliament
1433:Counties of Sweden
1103:
1101:Inside the Riksdag
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1068:Legislative branch
912:Head of government
842:municipal autonomy
745:multi-party system
715:politics of Sweden
177:Government offices
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2478:Industrialization
2146:Air Power History
2056:(in Swedish), SCB
1799:Regeringskansliet
1672:on 7 March 2024.
1613:search and rescue
1559:Foreign relations
1200:The Highest Court
898:to the throne is
884:Monarch of Sweden
861:Act of Succession
796:General elections
737:Legislative power
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665:Sweden portal
538:Visa requirements
493:Foreign relations
475:Regional councils
361:Recent elections
357:Political parties
58:Act of Succession
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3385:Dependencies and
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