Political career
She served as deputy chairperson of the Young Left and a member of the municipal council of Botkyrka. [8]
She was elected to the Riksdag in 2014,and in 2018 became deputy chairperson of the Left Party. [9]
On 3 February 2020,Dadgostar announced that she would be running for leader of her party following the resignation of Jonas Sjöstedt. [10] In late September 2020,Dadgostar was officially nominated as the party's new leader, [11] and on 31 October she was elected leader of the Left Party. [1]
In mid-June 2021,she threatened to seek a vote of no-confidence in Stefan Löfven's premiership after the government announced its intention to relax rent control laws in Sweden. [12] On 15 June,she issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the government to either withdraw its plans or have the Left Party withdrawing from the governing coalition. [13] Dadgostar followed through,resulting in a chamber vote where the Riksdag voted Löfven out of power. [14]
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