Angelika Bengtsson

Angelika Beatrice Bengtsson (born 20 March 1990) is a Swedish politician and a member of the Riksdag sitting in seat number 63 for the constituency of Blekinge County for the Sweden Democrats.

Angelika Bengtsson
Angelika Bengtsson's official portrait
Picture: Sveriges riksdag
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
26 September 2022
In office
29 September 2014  24 September 2018
ConstituencyStockholm Municipality
In office
24 September 2018  26 September 2022
Succeeded byAnn-Christine From Utterstedt
ConstituencyBlekinge
Personal details
Born (1990-02-20) 20 February 1990
Malmö, Scania, Sweden
Political partySweden Democrats

Bengtsson grew up in Malmö and was classically trained as a dancer and ballerina with the Royal Swedish Ballet.[1] She has worked as a tour guide in the Alps and in October 2014, said she was studying to become an occupational therapist.[2] Bengtsson was elected to the Riksdag in 2014 for the Sweden Democrats.[3][4] In parliament she sits with the Committee on Culture and in 2020 was elected Deputy Chairwoman of the Nordic Council's Committee on Knowledge and Culture.[5][6]

References

  1. "Angelika Bengtsson". Altinget. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  2. "Politikerna i riksdagen: Angelika Bengtsson, Sverigedemokraterna | SVT Nyheter". archive.is. 30 November 2014. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  3. "SD: Hög tid för nytt public service". Altinget. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  4. Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Angelika Bengtsson (SD) - Riksdagen". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  5. "Utskottet för kunskap och kultur i Norden | Nordiskt samarbete". www.norden.org. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  6. "Angelika Bengtsson | Nordic cooperation". www.norden.org. Retrieved 15 February 2021.


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