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Kristersson Courts Thand Ringqvist for Key Riksdag Votes

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  • Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is trying to bring Centre Party leader Thand Ringqvist into his governing bloc.
  • Ringqvist controls roughly two dozen Riksdag votes that are crucial to both Kristersson and Magdalena Andersson’s coalition bids.
  • Ringqvist currently aligns with the four-party opposition bloc headed by Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson.
  • Ringqvist says she will not join a government dominated by extreme left or far-right parties.