Lena Asplund (born 10 October 1956) in

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from 2006 to 2018. Asplund is a member of the Moderates' party board and was also previously union chairman for the Moderate Party in Västernorrland. Asplund is married with 3 children and lives in Sollefteå, Västernorrland.

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