The Sweden Democrats is a nationalist and right-wing populist political party in Sweden founded in 1988. As of 2022,it is the largest member of Sweden's right-wing bloc and the second-largest party in the Riksdag. It provides confidence and supply to the centre-right ruling coalition. Within the European Union,the party is a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party.
The politics of Sweden take place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy. Executive power is exercised by the government,led by the prime minister of Sweden. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament,elected within a multi-party system. The judiciary is independent,appointed by the government and employed until retirement. Sweden is formally a monarchy with a monarch holding symbolic power.
Kerstin Margareta Lundgren is a Swedish Centre Party politician. She has been a member of the Riksdag since 2002,taking up seat number 2 for Stockholm County's constituency. Since the September 24,2018,Speaker of the Riksdag election,Lundgren was elected as third deputy speaker and serving as the current Third Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag. She is also a member of the AWEPA Governing Council.
Ewa Helena Björling is a Swedish politician and a member of the Moderate Party. She served as Minister for Foreign Trade from 2007 to 2014 and as Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2010 to 2014 in the Swedish Government. She was a member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm County from 2002 to 2014.
Björn Olof Söder is a Swedish Sweden Democrats politician who served as Second Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag from September 2014 to September 2018. He has been a Member of the Riksdag (SD) for Stockholm County since October 2010. He previously served as Leader of the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag from 2010 to 2014 and Secretary of the Sweden Democrats from 2005 to 2015.
Julia Maria Kronlid is a Swedish politician for the Sweden Democrats and a member of the Riksdagen since the 2010 general election. She represents the Stockholm County electorate.
Jonas Viktor Göran Åkerlund is a Swedish politician who was Member of the Riksdag from 2010 to 2018 and first deputy party leader for the Swedish Democrats from 2006 to 2015. He also served as the party's press spokesman.
Lars David Lång is a Swedish member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats since 2010. He is currently taking up seat number 235 for Örebro County.
General elections were held in Sweden on 11 September 2022 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag who in turn elected the Prime Minister of Sweden. Under the constitution,regional and municipal elections were also held on the same day. The preliminary results presented on 15 September showed the government parties lost their majority,which were confirmed by the final results published on 17 September. After a month of negotiations following the elections that led to the TidöAgreement among the right-wing bloc,Moderate Party (M) leader Ulf Kristersson was elected prime minister on 17 October. The Kristersson cabinet is a minority government that relies on confidence and supply from the Sweden Democrats (SD).
Tobias Joachim Friden Andersson is a Swedish politician. He has been Member of the Riksdag since September 2018,representing the constituency of Västra Götaland County East for the Sweden Democrats party.
Bo Göran Rickard Broman is a Swedish business entrepreneur and politician who is a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party.
Medine Sara Borita Gille formerly Seppälä is a Swedish politician and a member of the Riksdag for Sweden Democrats party.
Hans Johnny Skalin is a Swedish politician who was a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party between 2010 and 2022.
Elsa Britt Madeleine Olefjord Widding is a Swedish politician,author and commentator.
Victoria Anna Eva Tiblom is a Swedish politician of the Sweden Democrats party who has served as a member of the Riksdag for the Skåne Southern constituency since 2022.
Carita Veronica Boulwén is a Swedish politician of the Sweden Democrats party who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2022,representing the Halland County constituency.
Rashid Farivar is an Iranian-born Swedish engineer and politician of the Sweden Democrats party who was elected to the Riksdag in 2022 general election representing the Västra Götaland County West constituency.
Lars Wistedt is a Swedish former military officer,security specialist and politician of the Sweden Democrats party who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2022 representing the Uppsala County constituency.
Mona Ann-Charlotte Olin is a Swedish politician affiliated with the Sweden Democrats.
Martin Westmont is a Swedish politician and former school teacher who has served as a Member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party since 2022. He represents the Stockholm Municipality constituency.
