External links
- Maud Ekendahl at the Riksdag website
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Maud Ingeborg Ekendahl (born 16 July 1949) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. She was a member of the Riksdag from 1995 to 2002 and then again from 2004 to 2006.
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