The Liquor Party ( sv, Spritpartiet) is a former

political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

, that was established as an across-political boundaries

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with policies that majored on the health effects of the consumption of alcohol. The party was founded, in 2009, by actor

Benny Haag Benny Haag (born 8 May 1961) is a Swedish actor and former party leader of Spritpartiet (Liquor Party) which ran in the 2010 Swedish general election on 19 September.2010 Swedish general election General elections were held in Sweden on 19 September 2010 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag. The main contenders of the election were the governing centre-right coalition the Alliance, consisting of the Moderate Party, the Centre Party, t ...

on September 19 and gained 237 votes becoming the 13th biggest party outside the parliament.Nykter tillvaro
Svenska Dagbladet Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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