But despite that, the Left Party is still Sweden's fourth largest party and is several percentage points above the Center Party in the latest survey from SVT / Novus.

But in that the ambition is to grow yet, the party is now striking a difficult balance, between the young Greta generation and potential workers' votes among the LO collective. 

- In the ambition to become the "real Social Democrats", Nooshi Dadgostar has pushed identity politics overboard, says SVT's domestic policy commentator Elisabeth Marmorstein.

See Elisabeth Marmorstein's analysis of the party's position ahead of the election in the video above.