Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson was elected prime minister by the Swedish parliament on Wednesday November 24, becoming the first woman to lead the Nordic kingdom, after days of difficult negotiations.
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Until now Minister of Finance of the resigned Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, she succeeds him thanks to a vote of deputies with 117 votes in favor, 57 abstentions and 174 against.
In Sweden, a government has "
passed
" as long as an absolute majority of 175 deputies does not vote its censure.
