Leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats Jimmie Åkesson speaks at the party election center on Sunday.

Leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats Jimmie Åkesson speaks at the party election center on Sunday.

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Swedish election deadlock as far-right party makes gains

Sweden has been plunged into political uncertainty after both the main centrist coalitions failed to win a majority in general elections Sunday, and as the far-right anti-immigration party gained ground, further fracturing the vote.