STOCKHOLM, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-right ruling government has won Sunday's election but is just short of a majority, the results of counting 85 percent of districts showed.
The count showed Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's coalition government with 49.3 percent of the vote while a combined vote of the centre-left opposition and the anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats was 49.4 percent. Keywords: SWEDEN ELECTION/COUNT (niklas.pollard@reuters.com; +46 8 700 1110, Reuters messaging: niklas.pollard.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
The count showed Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's coalition government with 49.3 percent of the vote while a combined vote of the centre-left opposition and the anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats was 49.4 percent. Keywords: SWEDEN ELECTION/COUNT (niklas.pollard@reuters.com; +46 8 700 1110, Reuters messaging: niklas.pollard.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.