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Swedish Green party move a step forward while Christian Democrats shifting toward extinction - New Opinion poll

Sunday, 19 May 2013

New opinion poll out on Sunday taking the temperature of the Swedish political scene show how the Christian Democrats are struggling to keep with a very tough crowd and the Green party see light at the end of its tunnel.

The Green Party is seeing its support increased by 2 percentage points to 10.9 percent in a news opinion poll conducted by polling organisation, Sifo for the Swedish daily, Svensk Dagbladet, and Göteborgs Posten

Opposition Social Democrats fell back 1.6 percentage points whereas the far right Sweden Democrats are back at the same level as a year ago. 6.6 percent.

For the blocs though, the Red-Green opposition parties now have the support of 50.7 percent and the governing Alliance coalition stand at 41.6 percent, writes Svensk Dagbladet, and Göteborgs Posten.

The Centre Party stand at 4percent percent threshold, while the Christian Democrats are getting erased and are mentioning a lowest polling figure ever, of 2.7 percent.

Polling organisation, Sifo asked 1,922 people between May 6 and16 about which party they would vote for if an election was held today. Only the Green Party's change is statistically significant.

Party	Voter Support	Change *
Moderates	28.4	0.5
The People's	6.4	1
The Christian Democrats	2.7	-0.9
Centre Party	4.1	0.6
The Social Democrats	32.8	-1.6
Green Party	10.9	2
The Left Party	7	0
Sweden Democrats	6.6	-1.4
Blocs
Red-Green	50.7	+0.4
The Alliance	41.6	+1.6

* Change in percentage points since the previous surveySource: Sifo, Göteborgs-Posten and Swedish Dagbladet (TT)Opinion according SIFO

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