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  • Left Party (Sweden)
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  • The Left Party (Vänsterpartiet) is a socialist and feminist political party in Sweden, from 1967 to 1990 known as the Left Party - Communists (Vänsterpartiet kommunisterna; or VPK). On welfare issues, the party opposes privatizations. Moreover, the party opposes Swedish membership of the European Union and advocates increased public expenditure. The Left Party is a member of the Nordic Green Left Alliance.
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  • Left Party
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ideology
Foundation
  • 1917
Headquarters
  • Kungsgatan 84, Stockholm
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  • 161
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  • Vänsterpartiet
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  • #ed1c24
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  • The Left Party (Vänsterpartiet) is a socialist and feminist political party in Sweden, from 1967 to 1990 known as the Left Party - Communists (Vänsterpartiet kommunisterna; or VPK). On welfare issues, the party opposes privatizations. Moreover, the party opposes Swedish membership of the European Union and advocates increased public expenditure. From 1998 to 2006, Vänsterpartiet was in an arrangement with the ruling Social Democrats and the Greens and until 2006 supported the Social Democratic minority government in the Swedish parliament, as well as in many of Sweden's counties and municipalities. The Left Party is a member of the Nordic Green Left Alliance.