SwedenPolitiska val och partier 10 · Elections and political parties
Ali cannot go to the polling station on election day. What can he do to vote anyway?
In the exam (Swedish)
Ali kan inte gå till vallokalen på valdagen. Vad kan han göra för att ändå rösta?
- aWait and vote in the next election instead, held four years laterVänta och rösta i stället i nästa val som hålls fyra år senare
- bVote in advance at a voting location during the days before election dayFörtidsrösta i en röstningslokal under dagarna före valdagenCorrect answer
- cVote from home over the internet with BankID or another electronic IDRösta hemifrån på internet med sitt BankID eller e-legitimation
- dPhone the municipality and say which party he wants to vote forRinga till kommunen och säga vilket parti han vill rösta på
Why?
You can vote in advance (förtidsrösta) at voting locations around the country during a period before election day. Voting by internet or telephone is not possible in Swedish elections.
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What does the threshold (spärren) in the Riksdag election mean?Correct answer:A party must get a certain minimum share of the votes to get seats in the Riksdag
Vad innebär spärren i riksdagsvalet? — Ett parti måste få en viss minsta andel av rösterna för att få platser i riksdagen
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How are the seats in the Riksdag divided between the parties after an election?Correct answer:Roughly according to the share of the votes each party has received
Hur fördelas platserna i riksdagen mellan partierna efter ett val? — Ungefär efter hur stor andel av rösterna varje parti har fått
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Who puts forward the proposal for who should become Prime Minister after an election?Correct answer:The Speaker of the Riksdag
Vem lägger fram förslaget om vem som ska bli statsminister efter ett val? — Riksdagens talman
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The Riksdag votes on the Speaker's proposal for Prime Minister. When is the proposal approved?Correct answer:If no more than half of all members of the Riksdag vote no
Riksdagen röstar om talmannens förslag till statsminister. När godkänns förslaget? — Om inte mer än hälften av riksdagens alla ledamöter röstar nej
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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).
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