Lorena Delgado Varas | |
|---|---|
 Delgado Varas in May 2024 | |
| Member of the Riksdag | |
| Assumed office 24 September 2018 | |
| Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lorena Olivia Delgado Varas 1974 (age 50–51) |
| Political party | Left Party (until 2025) |
| Alma mater | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
Lorena Olivia Delgado Varas (born 1974) is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Left Party,she has represented Stockholm Municipality since September 2018. [1]
Delgado Varas is the daughter of mechanical engineer Daniel Delgado and preschool teacher Olivia Varas Acosta. [1] She was educated in Temuco in Chile and studied chemical engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. [1] She was quality assistant at Fresenius Kabi in 2010 and has been a quality engineer at AstraZeneca since 2011. [1] She was a member of the municipal council in Stockholm Municipality between 2014 and 2018. [1]
Delgado Varase was excluded by the Left Party's parliamentary group in 2025 after she shared an allegedly antisemitic picture and refused to resign as Member of the Riksdag,but resigned as a member of the party. [2] [3] [4] The picture in question implied Israel had significant influence over American foreign policy.
