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{{WikipediaQuote|URL=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderate_Party}} | {{WikipediaQuote|URL=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderate_Party}} | ||
<blockquote>The '''Moderate Party''' (Swedish: ''Moderata samlingspartiet'', '''M'''', literally "Moderate Coalition Party" or "Moderate Unity Party"; commonly referred to as ''Moderaterna'': "Moderates") is a liberal-conservative political party in Sweden. The party generally supports tax cuts, the free market, civil liberties and economic liberalism. Internationally, it is a full member of the International Democrat Union and European People's Party.</blockquote> | <blockquote>The '''Moderate Party''' (Swedish: ''Moderata samlingspartiet'', '''M'''', literally "Moderate Coalition Party" or "Moderate Unity Party"; commonly referred to as ''Moderaterna'': "Moderates") is a liberal-conservative political party in [[Sweden]]. The party generally supports tax cuts, the free market, civil liberties and economic liberalism. Internationally, it is a full member of the International Democrat Union and European People's Party.</blockquote> | ||
Moderaterna got 20.1% of the mandates in the Riksdagen (parliament) election 2018. They are the second largest party 2018-2022. | Moderaterna got 20.1% of the mandates in the Riksdagen (parliament) election 2018. They are the second largest party 2018-2022. | ||
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==2022 election results== | ==2022 election results== | ||
The Moderate Party controlled 68 seats in the Riksdag after the 2022 election. It is now the third-largest party in Sweden just behind the [[Sverigedemokraterna| Sweden Democrats]] with 19.5 percent of the seats in the Riksdag.<ref>{{REFnews | The Moderate Party controlled 68 seats in the Riksdag after the 2022 election. It is now the third-largest party in [[Sweden]] just behind the [[Sverigedemokraterna| Sweden Democrats]] with 19.5 percent of the seats in the Riksdag.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
|title=Swedish election: The astonishing rise of the right-wing Sweden Democrats | |title=Swedish election: The astonishing rise of the right-wing Sweden Democrats | ||
|url=https://www.dw.com/en/swedish-election-the-astonishing-rise-of-the-right-wing-sweden-democrats/a-63100694 | |url=https://www.dw.com/en/swedish-election-the-astonishing-rise-of-the-right-wing-sweden-democrats/a-63100694 | ||
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|accessdate=2022-09-19 | |accessdate=2022-09-19 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
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