Figure · 1927–1986
Olof Palme
Swedish Prime Minister
Swedish Prime Minister, a symbol of Nordic social democracy, assassinated in 1986.
«A universal welfare state makes society freer and fairer.»
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In short
On the traditional scale, Olof Palme sits in the left camp. The clearest positions are on economy: strongly towards “equality”; foreign policy: strongly towards “pacifism”; immigration: strongly towards “openness”; society: fairly towards “progress”. On state it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is social democracy (97%).
Position on the 13 axes
Olof PalmeYou
EconomyEqualityMarket
StateLibertyAuthority
SocietyProgressTradition
SovereigntyIntegrationSovereignty
ReligionSecularismReligion
EnvironmentEcologyGrowth
TechnologyCautionAcceleration
Foreign policyPacifismInterventionism
JusticeRehabilitationTough on crime
DemocracyDirect democracyTechnocracy
MethodReformRupture
DevolutionCentralismFederalism
ImmigrationOpennessControl
Closest ideologies
Social democracyThe Social Broker97%Liberal socialismThe Actionist93%Democratic socialismThe Tribune93%Closest parties in Europe
Social DemocratsIreland96%
Die LinkeGermany95%
SumarSpain94%
VänsterpartietSweden93%Similar figures
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