Majléne Lilian Westerlund Panke (born 1946) is a Swedish politician and former member of the

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, the national

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. A member of the

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, she represented

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between October 1994 and October 2006.

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1946 births 20th-century Swedish women politicians 21st-century Swedish women politicians Living people Members of the Riksdag 1994–1998 Members of the Riksdag 1998–2002 Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats Women members of the Riksdag {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub