Uppsala County is a county or län on the eastern coast of Sweden,whose capital is the city of Uppsala. It borders the counties of Dalarna,Stockholm,Södermanland,Västmanland,Gävleborg,and the Baltic Sea.
Jönköping County is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland,Västra Götaland,Östergötland,Kalmar and Kronoberg. The total county population was 356,291 inhabitants in September 2017. The capital and largest city is Jönköping. About one quarter of the total county population lives in the combined Jönköping-Huskvarna urban area around the southern point of Lake Vättern.
Riksdag of the Estates was the name used for the Estates of Sweden when they were assembled. Until its dissolution in 1866,the institution was the highest authority in Sweden next to the King. It was a Diet made up of the Four Estates,which historically were the lines of division in Swedish society:
The prime ministerof Sweden is the head of government of the Kingdom of Sweden. The prime minister and their cabinet exercise executive authority in the Kingdom of Sweden and are subject to the Parliament of Sweden. The prime minister is nominated by the speaker of the Riksdag and is elected by the chamber by simple majority,using negative parliamentarianism. The Riksdag holds elections every four years,in the even year between leap years.
Count Fredrik Axel von Fersen was a Swedish statesman and soldier of Baltic German descent. He served as Lord Marshal of the Riksdag of the Estates,and although he worked closely with King Gustav III before and through the Revolution of 1772,he later opposed the king.
The speaker of the Riksdag is the presiding officer of the national unicameral legislature in Sweden.
The Hats were a Swedish political faction active during the Age of Liberty (1719–1772). Their name derives from the tricorne hat worn by officers and gentlemen. They vied for power with the opposing Caps party. In 18th century Swedish politics,the Hats represented conservatives,the Caps represented liberals. The Hats,who ruled Sweden from 1738 to 1765,advocated an alliance with France and an assertive foreign policy,especially towards Russia. During their tenure,they involved Sweden in two expensive and disastrous wars,in the 1740s and 1750s.
Knivsta Municipality is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Knivsta,with some 7,100 inhabitants. It is known for being one of the safest municipalities in Sweden,consistently ranking among the top 5 safest for more than a decade.
Axel Alarik Pehrsson-Bramstorp was a Swedish politician and was Prime Minister of Sweden for a few months during 1936. As a parliamentarian he was known as Axel Pehrsson in Bramstorp,or just Bramstorp for short. In 1937 he officially added the name of his farm to his family name.
Björn Axel Åke Malcolm Hamilton is a Swedish count,engineer and politician. He has been a member of the Swedish parliament for the Moderate Party since 2002,serving as a member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County from 2002 to 2010.
Carl-Axel Roslund is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party,member of the Riksdag 2002–2006.
Erik Bengtzboe is a Swedish Moderate Party politician who was Member of the Riksdag from January 2015 to April 2019. Bengtzboe served as chairman of the Moderate Youth League from 2010 to 2014.
Stig Axel Johannes Rindborg was a Swedish politician,member of the Moderate Party,and lawyer. Rindborg was a Member of parliament in 1985,and 1991–2002. He has also held the title of Financial County Councillor on Stockholm County Council during the 1980s. As a member of parliament he served on the taxation,law and finance committees.
Axel Hallberg is a Swedish politician from the Green Party. He was previously associated with Young Greens. He was Baby of the House from September 2021 to May 2022.
Anders Alftberg is a Swedish educator and politician of the Sweden Democrats party who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2022 representing the constituency of Västra Götaland County South.
Hans Reinhold Ekström is a Swedish politician,teacher and member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he has represented Södermanland County since October 2010.
Axel Patrik Lundqvist is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he has represented Gävleborg County since September 2014.
Axel Jacob Vigen Johnson is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Left Party,he represented Uppsala County between October 2006 and June 2014.
Reynold Karl Axel Furustrand is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he represented Södermanland County between October 1986 and October 2006. He was a member of the European Parliament between January 1995 and October 1995. He was a member of the municipal council in Eskilstuna Municipality from 1976 to 1979.
Pär Axel Sahlberg is a Swedish pastor,politician and former member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he represented Halland County between October 1994 and October 1998;and between April 1999 and October 2006. He was also a substitute member of the Riksdag twice:October 1998;and between October 1998 and March 1999. He is a Methodist pastor and was president of the International League of Religious Socialists.
