Parliament seats by party in controversial Swedish election

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STOCKHOLM, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Swedes voted in a general election on Sunday with preliminary results showing no party or bloc winning a majority and no clear answer to which parties will be able to govern without support from the anti-immigration Sweden Democrat party.

The final result will be published at the earliest on Friday.

The preliminary distribution of the 349 seats in the new parliament looks as follows (previous number of seats in brackets):

Social Democrats 100 (113)

Green Party 16 (25)

Left Party 28 (21)

Centre-left bloc (Soc Dems, Greens, Left) 144 (159)

Moderates 70 (84)

Centre Party 31 (22)

Liberals 20 (19)

Christian Democrats 22 (16)

Centre-right bloc (Moderates, Centre, Liberals, Christian Dems 143 (141)

Sweden Democrats 62 (49)

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