A general election will be held in Sweden on 14 September 2014 to the national Swedish Riksdag.
Sweden has been governed by the Alliance (Centre-right coalition) since 2006 under the leadership of Fredrik Reinfeldt.
The parties are:
The Alliance
Moderaterna (M, liberal-conservative, EPP)
Folkpartiet (FP, liberal, ALDE)
Centerpartiet (C, liberal, former agrarian, ALDE)
Kristdemokraterna (KD, Christdemocratic, EPP)
The Red-Green Bloc
Socialdemokraterna (S, Socialdemocrats, S&D)
Vänsterpartiet (V, Socialist, far left EUL or NGL)
Mijöpartiet (MP, Green party, Green-EFA)
Others
Sverigedemokraterna (SD, nationalist far right)
For the latest poll off polls see:
http://www.moderatvg.se/lindqvist/1388/