Claes Yngve Elmstedt (31 March 1928 – 14 February 2018 in
Ronneby
Ronneby is a locality and the seat of Ronneby Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 12,029 inhabitants in 2010.
Ronneby is regarded as the heart of "the Garden of Sweden", and in 2005 the park "Brunnsparken" in Ronneby was voted Sweden's m ...
) was a
Swedish politician. He was a member of the
Centre Party. He was elected to the second chamber of parliament from 1965 to 1970, and then from 1971 of the unicameral parliament until 1984.
He was
Minister of Communications (Transport) in the government of
Thorbjörn Fälldin
Nils Olof Thorbjörn Fälldin (24 April 1926 – 23 July 2016) was a Swedish politician and farmer who served as the prime minister of Sweden from 1976 to 1978 and again from 1979 to 1982, heading three non-consecutive cabinets. He was the ...
1981 to 1982 and
county governor of
Gotland County
Gotland County () is a county or of Sweden. Gotland is located in the Baltic Sea to the east of Öland, and is the largest of Sweden's islands. Counties are usually sub-divided into municipalities, but Gotland County consists of only one count ...
from 1984 to 1991.
References
1928 births
2018 deaths
People from Ronneby Municipality
Members of the Riksdag from the Centre Party (Sweden)
Ministers for communications of Sweden
Members of the Andra kammaren
Governors of Gotland County
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