
In Stockholm City Hall, Elisabeth Westerlund (left) and Gunilla Andreasson go through stacks of absentee ballots to sort them and make sure everything is in order. Afterwards, the count will begin. Credit: Brett Ascarelli / Radio Sweden
Workers still counting absentee ballots in tight election
Today, municipalities all over Sweden are counting the votes that have come in from abroad, as well as other absentee votes that didn't make it into Sunday's count. Radio Sweden visited Stockholm City Hall, where workers were patiently making their way through the some 38,000 votes to sort and count.