IKEA Expands Its Temporary Voting Locations for Swedes Who Live Abroad
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The Independent
The Independent (US)IKEA expands its temporary voting locations for Swedes who live abroad
The Swedish Election Authority expanded the number of overseas voting locations for the 2026 election from around 266 locations in 2022 to approximately 290 worldwide
The discussion quickly turned to whether “election meatballs” would replace the traditional election sausage.
Democracy meatballs: why IKEA is the place for Swedes abroad to vote
Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesFor most Australians and New Zealanders, IKEA is where you go for a BILLY bookcase, Swedish meatballs and a trolley full of purchases you never intended to make. But in the lead-up to Sweden’s election on September 13 2026, some IKEA stores have taken on an unexpected new role. In Brisbane, Adelaide and Auckland – alongside Hyderabad, India – Swedish citizens were invited to cast their votes inside the furniture g…
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