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Christian Democrats

Christian democracy · Ebba Busch

5.3% (19 seats 2022)

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What they stand for

  • Family policy and parental support
  • Choice in schools and healthcare
  • Tougher crime policy and safer society
  • Nuclear power and fossil-free baseload

How they differ from others

  • Strongest focus on family and children — more than M
  • Closer to M/SD on crime but more welfare-focused than SD
  • Wants to preserve Christian values in politics

Positions by criterion

CriterionPosition
Economy & taxation
Conservative/market-lib.
Education & schools
Conservative/market-lib.
Housing & rural policy
Centre
Climate & energy
Centre
Defence & NATO
Progressive
Law & order
Progressive
Equality & gender
Conservative/market-lib.
Labour market
Conservative/market-lib.
Immigration & integration
Progressive
Welfare & healthcare
Centre
Healthcare
Conservative/market-lib.
Pension & elder care
Progressive
Childcare & family
Progressive
EU & international
Centre
Civil liberties
Centre
Public sector efficiency
Progressive
Rural & infrastructure
Progressive
Energy supply
Progressive

Key votes 2022–2026

IssueSSDMVCKDMPL
Sweden's NATO membership(passed)
Defence budget 2% of GDP(passed)
Market rents in new construction(failed)
Tougher penalties for gang crime(passed)
New nuclear power act(passed)
Stricter migration legislation(passed)
Weapons support to Ukraine(passed)
Expanded RUT deduction(passed)
Limit on free school profits(failed)
Sharpened 2045 climate targets(passed)
Expanded police surveillance(passed)
Raised guarantee pension(passed)
Implementation of EU minimum wage directive(passed)
Stop profit in welfare(failed)
Expanded quota refugee intake(failed)

✓ = yes, ✗ = no, – = abstain. Curated votes 2022–2026 based on Riksdag open data.