Sweden Election on Knife Edge as Migrant Vote Could Deliver Left Bloc Victory

Sweden's parliamentary election remained too close to call late on Sunday, with the two blocs effectively tied as the count moved deeper into the night. With 5,340 of 6,626 districts reported and nearly 5.4 million votes counted, both the Social Democrat-led opposition and the Tidö parties stood at about 49.2 per cent on the rounded party totals. The latest preliminary seat projection still gave the opposition the narrowest possible 175–174 majority in the 349-seat Riksdag