Elisabeth Svantesson
Minister for Finance of SwedenWikipedia
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 1 episode found for "Elisabeth Svantesson".
Oct 16, 2026
What next for Sweden as Magdalena Andersson loses first PM vote?
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5:20James SavageHOST
Okay, so we, we- we're kind of still expecting probably, possibly Magdalena Andersson to become prime minister at some point, probably, possibly somehow with these four sort of s- parties to the left of center.
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5:35James SavageHOST
But in the meantime, Ebba Busch, leader of the Christian Democrats, that's on a right-wing party, and Center Party leader Elisabeth, Elisabeth Svantesson, Center Party being also a sort of right of Center Party, but that is now sort of m- doing deals with the left or so, or, or, or, or so we, we're led to believe.
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5:54James SavageHOST
They have been seen, these two, Ebba Busch and Elisabeth Svantesson, have been seen taking a sauna together.
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6:00Emma LöfgrenPANELIST
That's where decisions are made, James.
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6:02James SavageHOST
Now, this is, this is very Sc- this is very Scandinavian, isn't it? Um, this is, this is, this is how we roll.
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6:06James SavageHOST
Um- Presumably, this was business as well as pleasure.
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6:11James SavageHOST
And what can we read into it?
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6:13Emma LöfgrenPANELIST
Well, we know that Elisabeth Svantesson wants to create this broad centrist coalition, uh, which would consist of, among others, the Social Democrats and the Christian Democrats.