Winnie Ester "Magdalena" Andersson (born 9 March 1954) is a Swedish politician of the
Moderate Party
The Moderate Party ( sv, Moderata samlingspartiet , ; M), commonly referred to as the Moderates ( ), is a liberal-conservative political party in Sweden. The party generally supports tax cuts, the free market, civil liberties and economic liber ...
. She was a member of the
Riksdag from 2003 until 2012, representing
Jönköping County
Jönköping County ( sv, Jönköpings län) is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland, Västra Götaland, Östergötland, Kalmar and Kronoberg. The total county population was 356,291 inhabitants in Sept ...
, and later governor of
Västerbotten County
Västerbotten County ( sv, Västerbottens län) is a county or '' län'' in the north of Sweden. It shares the borders with the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf ...
from November 2012 to March 2020.
Parliamentary activity
In the Riksdag, Andersson was a member of the social affairs committee 2004–2010 and the civil affairs committee 2010–2012. She was a member of the
War Delegation 2006–2012, the Riksdag board 2008–2012 and the Riksdag election committee 2010–2012. Andersson was also a deputy in the Riksdag Board of Directors, the Labor Market Committee, the Housing Committee, the EU Committee, the Social Insurance Committee and the Social Affairs Committee, as well as a deputy in the combined Justice and Social Affairs Committee and the combined Foreign Affairs and Social Affairs Committee.
See also
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List of governors of Västerbotten County
This is a list of governors of Västerbotten County in Sweden, from 1598–present. This list is incomplete.
Governors of Österbotten and Västerbotten from 1598–1631
* Theodoricus Petri Ruuta 1598–1599
* Stellan Otto Mörner −1643
*E ...
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List of members of the Swedish Riksdag
Members of Parliament (Swedish: ''riksdagsledamöter'', singular: ''riksdagsledamot'') in Sweden sit in the Riksdag.
Description
''Members of Parliament'' refers to the elected members of the Riksdag. In Swedish, an MP is usually referred t ...
References
External links
Magdalena Anderssonat the
Riksdag website
1954 births
21st-century Swedish women politicians
Governors of Västerbotten County
Living people
Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006
Members of the Riksdag 2006–2010
Members of the Riksdag 2010–2014
Members of the Riksdag from the Moderate Party
Women county governors of Sweden
Women members of the Riksdag
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