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Elisabeth Falkhaven | |
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| Member of the Riksdag | |
| Assumed office 24 September 2018 | |
| Constituency | Halland County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 |
| Political party | Green Party |
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On 23 June 2021 she undertook godparenthood for Aliaksandr Kardziukou,witness of the killing of Hienadz Shutau and Belarusian political prisoner. [2]
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