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]

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 (age 70)
Uddeholm, Värmland County, Sweden
Political partyModerate Party

Parliamentary activity

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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

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References

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  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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Party political offices
Preceded by Chairperson of the Moderate Women's Association
2005–2011
Succeeded by
Civic offices
Preceded by Governor of Västerbotten County
2012–2020
Succeeded by