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Ruth Hamrin-Thorell (1903-1991) was a Swedish politician (Liberals (Sweden)).
She was the Chair of the Liberal women in 1946–1950.
Eklund was an MP of the First Chamber of the Parliament of Sweden in 1955–1970. [1]
During her tenure as MP, she focused on social issues.
The Green Party, commonly referred to as Miljöpartiet in Swedish, is a political party in Sweden based on green politics.
Alan James Beith, Baron Beith, is a British Liberal Democrat politician who represented Berwick-upon-Tweed as its Member of Parliament (MP) from 1973 to 2015.
Diana Margaret Pearson Maddock, Baroness Maddock, Lady Beith was a British Liberal Democrat politician. She was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Christchurch in a 1993 by-election but lost the seat at the subsequent 1997 general election to Conservative Christopher Chope. She re-entered Parliament as a life peer as Baroness Maddock, of Christchurch in the County of Dorset, in 1997 where she remained until her death.
The Progressive Party was a liberal party in South Africa which, during the era of apartheid, was considered the left wing of the all-white parliament. The party represented the legal opposition to apartheid within South Africa's white minority. It opposed the ruling National Party's racial policies, and championed the rule of law. For 13 years, its only member of parliament was Helen Suzman. It was later renamed the Progressive Reform Party in 1975, and then Progressive Federal Party in 1977. The modern Democratic Alliance considers the party to be its earliest predecessor.
Hedy Madeleine Fry, is a Trinidadian-Canadian politician and physician who is currently the longest-serving female Member of Parliament, winning ten consecutive elections in the constituency of Vancouver Centre including the 1993 election, when she defeated incumbent Prime Minister Kim Campbell.
Margaret Elizabeth Wingfield was a British Liberal Party politician and President of the Liberal Party from 1975 to 1976.
Ana Maria Narti, born 1936 in Bucharest, Romania is a Swedish writer and politician.
Helena Bargholtz is a Swedish Liberal People's Party politician. She was a member of the Riksdag from 1998 to 2006, and from 2009 onwards, although she threatened to leave her party over the controversy of the prostitution laws started by fellow Liberal MP Camilla Lindberg. She was the Chair of the Liberal women in 1997–2006.
General elections were held in Sweden on 14 September 2014 to elect all 349 seats in the Riksdag, alongside elections for the 21 county councils, and 290 municipal assemblies.
Hanna Albertina Rydh was a Swedish archaeologist and politician for the Liberal People's Party. She served as a Member of Parliament in the Riksdag from 1943 to 1944 and was the 3rd President of the International Alliance of Women from 1946 to 1952.
Ingrid Gärde Widemar (1912–2009) was a Swedish lawyer and politician. She was the first female Supreme Court Justice in Sweden.
The 1944 Bury St Edmunds by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk on 29 February 1944.
Salma Zahid is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the federal riding of Scarborough Centre during the 2015 Canadian federal election. She succeeded the Conservative Roxanne James.
Cannabis in Sweden is illegal for all purposes. It is illegal for recreational purposes, for most medical purposes and possession of even small amounts of cannabis is a criminal offence. Consequently, limited medical usage of cannabis-based drugs is only allowed for specific conditions.
Karin Sonja Charlotta Karlsbro is a Swedish politician of the Liberals.
Helen Mary Haines is an Australian politician who has served as the independent MP for the Victorian seat of Indi since the 2019 federal election.
Fiona Evon Phillips is an Australian politician who has been the Labor member for Gilmore in the House of Representatives since the 2019 Australian federal election.
Emma Maria Carlsson Löfdahl, formerly Emma Löfdahl Landberg, is a former member of the Riksdag (MP) from Jönköping County constituency. Formerly a member of the Liberals (L), she has been an independent politician since March 2019. In 2021, she announced that she would leave the Riksdag effective 1 August 2021. She was succeeded by Liberal MP Jakob Olofsgård.
Cecilia Aina Nettelbrandt, née Bergens was a Swedish politician (Liberals). She was MP of the Second Chamber of the Parliament of Sweden from 1961 to 1976.
Maria Elvira (Vira) Eklund, née Gustafsson, 13 February 1880 in Rytterne - 9 December 1967 in Bromma in Stockholm, was a Swedish politician (Liberals), educator and author.