{"id":169327,"date":"2026-04-29T07:04:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T05:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/?p=169327"},"modified":"2026-04-29T07:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T05:04:48","slug":"centerpartiet-faar-rekordhogt-stod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/centerpartiet-faar-rekordhogt-stod\/","title":{"rendered":"Center Party receives record support!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Center Party reaches its highest support since the 2022 election in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sverigesradio.se\/artikel\/nya-siffror-hogsta-stodet-for-centerpartiet-sedan-valet\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sverigesradio.se\/artikel\/nya-siffror-hogsta-stodet-for-centerpartiet-sedan-valet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ekot's new survey<\/a> from Indikator Opinion. At the same time, the Liberals increase for the second consecutive survey, while the opposition's lead over the Tid\u00f6 parties grows.<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Center Party gets 6.8 percent in the April poll, which is the party's highest level since the general election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Liberals are also making progress and, according to the survey, have now begun to establish themselves just above two percent after two consecutive gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sveriges Radio also points out that the figures for both the Liberals and the Center Party are not statistically significant, which means that the changes should be interpreted with some caution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Opposition increases distance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The poll also shows that the gap between the Tid\u00f6 parties and the opposition parties is growing in April. The opposition now has a lead of 7.8 percentage points over the government base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The largest among the Tid\u00f6 parties is the Sweden Democrats with 19.4 percent despite a decrease of 1.2 percentage points. The Moderates are close behind with 18.3%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How all parties fared<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Left Party: 7.2% (+0.2)<br>Green Party: 5.7% (0.0)<br>Social Democrats: 33.6% (+0.2)<br>Center Party: 6.4% (+0.7)<br>Liberals: 2.4% (+0.2)<br>Moderates: 18.3% (-0.1)<br>Christian Democrats: 5.0% (+0.4)<br>Sweden Democrats: 19.4% (-1.2)<br>Other: 1.9% (-0.4)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The survey was conducted by Indikator Opinion for Sveriges Radio Ekot. The survey was aimed at a random sample of 4584 Swedes over the age of 18 who were entitled to vote. During the period 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-27, 1842 responses were collected, which is a response rate of 40%.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New poll shakes up Swedish politics - the opposition pulls away sharply while C lifts and the Liberals show unexpected signs of life<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":162943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[206,1523,205],"tags":[155,742,6340],"class_list":["post-169327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-inrikes","category-liten","category-nyheter","tag-centerpartiet","tag-opinionsmatning","tag-valet-2026"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frihetsnytt.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}