 | Leaders of Sweden
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Look for biographies of the leaders (in Spanish) at CIDOB website. Also visit a detailed page on Swedish Governments since 1990 to know more about the ruling parties.
Parties:
C: Center Party (founded 1913)
FpL: People's Party-Liberals (founded 1934)
KD: Christian-Democrats (founded 1964)
M: Moderate Party (first called the Conservative party, founded 1904)
MPG: Environment Party the Greens (founded 1981)
ND: New Democrats (founded 1991, dissolved 2000)
SAP: Sweden Social Democratic Workers' Party (founded 1889)
SD: Sweden Democrats (founded 1988)
SKP: Communist Party of Sweden
Vp: Left Party (new name of VPK since 1990)
VPK: Left Party-Communists (founded 1967 from the previous SKP)
 Kings |
Gustav V 8 Dec 1907 - 29 Oct 1950 (+)
Gustav VI Adolf 29 Oct 1950 - 15 Sep 1973 (+)
Carl XVI Gustav 15 Sep 1973 - |
 Prime Ministers |
Per Albin Hansson 28 Sep 1936 - 6 Oct 1946 (+) SAP
Östen Undén 6 Oct 1946 - 10 Oct 1946 (+1974) SAP (acting)
Tage Fritiof Erlander 10 Oct 1946 - 14 Oct 1969 (+1985) SAP
Sven Olof Joachim Palme 14 Oct 1969 - 8 Oct 1976 (+1986)a SAP
Thorbjörn Fälldin 8 Oct 1976 - 13 Oct 1978 C
Ola Ullsten 13 Oct 1978 - 9 Oct 1979 FpL
Thorbjörn Fälldin 9 Oct 1979 - 7 Oct 1982 C
Sven Olof Joachim Palme 7 Oct 1982 - 28 Feb 1986 (+)a SAP
Ingvar Gösta Carlsson 28 Feb 1986 - 3 Oct 1991 SAP (acting to 12 Mar 1986)
Carl Bildt 3 Oct 1991 - 7 Oct 1994 M
Ingvar Gösta Carlsson 7 Oct 1994 - 21 Mar 1996 SAP
Göran Persson 21 Mar 1996 - 6 Oct 2006 SAP
John Fredrik Reinfeldt 6 Oct 2006- M
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| Deputy Prime Ministers
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Per Ahlmark 1976-1978 FpL
Ola Ullsten 1978 FpL
Ola Ullsten 1980-1982 FpL
Ingvar Gösta Carlsson 1982-1986 SAP
Odd Erik Engström 1990-1991 (+1998) SAP
Bengt Carl Westerberg 1991-1994 FpL
Mona Ingeborg Sahlin 1994-1995 SAP
Lena Hjelm-Wallén 1998-2002 SAP
Margareta Winberg 2002-2003 SAP
Bosse Ringholm 2004-2006 SAP
Maud Olofsson 2006-2010 C
Jan Arne Björklund 2010- FpL
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Thage G. Peterson (SAP), minister without portfolio 1997-1998, performed the role of a de facto vice premier.(List courtesy of Johan Westrin)
| Ministers of Foreign Affairs
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Östen Undén 1945-1962 (+1974) SAP
Torsten Leonard Nilsson 1962-1971 (+1997) SAP
Krister Wickman 1971-1973 (+1993) SAP
Sven Olof Andersson 1973-1976 (+1987) SAP
Karin Söder 1976-1978 C
Hans Martin Blix 1978-1979 FpL
Ola Ullsten 1979-1982 FpL
Lennart Bodström 1982-1985 SAP
Sten Andersson 1985-1991 (+2006) SAP
Margaretha af Ugglas 1991-1994 M
Lena Hjelm-Wallén 1994-1998 SAP
Anna Maria Lindh 1998-2003 (+)a SAP
Jan O. Karlsson 2003 SAP (acting)
Laila Freivalds 2003-2006 SAP
Bosse Ringholm 2006 SAP (acting)
Carin Jämtin 2006 SAP (acting)
Jan Eliasson 2006 SAP
Carl Bildt 2006- M
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(List courtesy of Johan Westrin)
| Ministers of Finance
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Ministers of Finance
Ernst Wigforss 1936-1949 (+1977) SAP
David Emanuel Hall 1949 (+1957) SAP
Per Edvin Sköld 1949-1955 (+1972) SAP
Gunnar Georg Sträng 1955-1976 (+1992) SAP
Ministers of Budget
Ingemar Mundebo 1976-1980 FpL
Rolf Wirtén 1980-1982 FpL
Ministers of Economy
Gösta Bohman 1976-1978 (+1997) M
Ingemar Mundebo 1978-1979 FpL
Gösta Bohman 1979-1981 (+1997) M
Rolf Wirtén 1981-1982 FpL
Ministers of Finance
Kjell-Olof Feldt 1982-1990 SAP
Odd Erik Engström 1990 (+1998) SAP (acting)
Allan Larsson 1990-1991 SAP
Anne Marie Wibble 1991-1994 (+2000) FpL
Göran Persson 1994-1996 SAP
Erik Åsbrink 1996-1999 SAP
Bosse Ringholm 1999-2004 SAP
Pär Nuder 2004-2006 SAP
Anders Borg 2006- M
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(List courtesy of Johan Westrin)
| Chairmen of the Parliament
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Speakers of the Second Chamber
August Sävström 1933-1952 (+1960) SAP
Gustaf Nilsson 1953-1957 (+1977) SAP
Sven Patrik Svensson 1958-1960 (+) SAP
Fridolf Thapper 1960-1968 (+1974) SAP
Henry Allard 1969-1970 (+1996) SAP
Speakers of the First Chamber
Johan Nilsson 1937-1955 (+1963) M
John Bergvall 1956-1959 (+) FpL
Gustaf Sundelin 1959-1964 (+1970) FpL
Erik Boheman 1965-1970 (+1979) FpL
Speakers of the Parliament (Riksdag)
Henry Allard 1971-1979 (+1996) SAP
Ingemund Bengtsson 1979-1988 (+2000) SAP
Thage Gerhard Peterson 1988-1991 SAP
Ingegerd Troedsson 1991-1994 M
Brigitta Dahl 1994-2002 SAP
Björn von Sydow 2002-2006 SAP
Per Westerberg 2006- M
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(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
 Chairmen of SAP
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Per Albin Hansson 1925-1946 (+)
Tage Fritiof Erlander 1946-1969 (+1985)
Sven Olof Joachim Palme 1969-1986 (+)a
Ingvar Gösta Carlsson 1986-1996
Göran Persson 1996-2007
Mona Ingeborg Sahlin 2007-2011
Håkan Juholt 2011-
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 Chairmen of M
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Fritiof Domö 1944-1950 (+1961)
Jarl Hjalmarsson 1950-1961 (+1993)
Gunnar Heckscher 1961-1965 (+1987)
Yngve Holmberg 1965-1970 (+2011)
Gösta Bohman 1970-1981 (+1997)
Ulf Adelsohn 1981-1986
Carl Bildt 1986-1999
Bo Lundgren 1999-2003
John Fredrik Reinfeldt 2003-
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(List courtesy of Johan Westrin)
 Chairmen of SKP, VPK and Vp
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Sven Linderot 1929-1951 (+1956)
Hilding Hagberg 1951-1964 (+1993)
Carl-Henrik Hermansson 1964-1975
Lars Werner 1975-1993
Gudrun Schyman 1993-2003
Ulla Hoffmann 2003-2004 (acting)
Lars Ohly 2004-
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(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
 Chairmen of KD
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Birger Ekstedt 1964-1972 (+)
Alf Robert Svensson 1973-2004
Göran Hägglund 2004-
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(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
 Chairmen of C
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Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp 1934-1949 (+1954)
Gunnar Hedlund 1949-1971 (+1989)
Thorbjörn Fälldin 1971-1985
Karin Söder 1985-1987
Olof Johansson 1987-1998
Lennart Daléus 1998-2001
Maud Olofsson 2001-2011
Annie Lööf 2011-
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(List courtesy of Staffan Johanson)
 Chairmen of FpL
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Bertil Gotthard Ohlin 1944-1967 (+1979)
Sven Wedén 1967-1968 (+1976)
Gunnar Helén 1969-1975 (+2002)
Per Ahlmark 1975-1978
Ola Ullsten 1978-1983
Bengt Carl Westerberg 1983-1995
Maria Leissner 1995-1997
Lars Leijonborg 1997-2007
Jan Arne Björklund 2007-
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(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
 Speakers of MPG
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Per Gahrton + Ragnhild Pohanka 1984-1985
Birger Schlaug + Ragnhild Pohanka 1985-1986
Birger Schlaug + Eva Goës 1986-1988
Anders Nordin + Fiona Björling 1988-1990
Jan Axelsson + Margareta Gisselberg 1990-1991
Jan Axelsson 1991-1992
Birger Schlaug + Marianne Samuelsson 1992-1999
Birger Schlaug + Lotta Nilsson Hedström 1999-2000
Matz Hammarström + Lotta Nilsson Hedström 2000-2002
Peter Eriksson + Maria Wetterstrand 2002-2011
Gustav Fridolin + Åsa Romson 2011-
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(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
Chairmen of ND
Bert Karlsson 1991
Ian Wachtmeister 1991-1994
Harriet Colliander 1994
Vivianne Franzén 1994-1997
Bengt Gunnar Andersson 1997
John Bouvin 1997-1998
Per Anders Gustavsson 1998-1999
Ulf Christer Eriksson 1999-2000
(List courtesy of Alex Svensson)
Chairmen of SD
Anders Klarström 1992-1995
Mikael Jansson 1995-2005
Jimmie Åkesson 2005-
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