The Alliance claimed the support of 50.5 percent of the electorate in the poll, with the Red-Greens on 44 percent. "The figures are a Moderate dream come true," said Social Democrat party secretary Ibrahim Baylan to the Expressen daily. The Social Democrats declined by 0.9 percentage points to 29.7 percent, their lowest figure on record. The Green Party, long the force giving buoyancy to the Red-Green coalition in the polls, dropped 0.4 points to 8.5 percent.
