Magdalena Andersson (Moderate)

Winnie Ester "Magdalena" Andersson (born 9 March 1954) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. She was a member of the Riksdag from 2003 until 2012, representing Jönköping County, and later governor of Västerbotten County from November 2012 to March 2020.[1]

This article is about the Moderate Party politician. For the prime minister, see Magdalena Andersson.
Magdalena Andersson
Andersson during the inauguration of the expanded Björnlandet National Park
Governor of Västerbotten County
In office
1 November 2012 – 31 March 2020
MonarchCarl XVI Gustaf
Prime MinisterFredrik Reinfeldt
Stefan Löfven
Preceded byChris Heister
Succeeded byHelene Hellmark Knutsson
Member of the Riksdag
In office
1 January 2003 – 30 October 2012
ConstituencyJönköping County
Personal details
Born (1954-03-09) 9 March 1954
Uddeholm, Värmland County, Sweden
Political partyModerate Party

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.[2]

See also

References
  1. Anders Ågren (27 March 2020). "Stort tack till vår avgående landshövding Magdalena Andersson" (in Swedish). Västerbottenskuriren. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Magdalena Andersson (M) - Riksdagen". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-06.
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