Mats Berglund
Swedish politician (born 1970)
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Mats Henrik Gösta Berglund (born 4 March 1970) is a Swedish politician and Member of the Riksdag. A member of the Green Party, he has represented Stockholm Municipality since January 2024.[1]
Mats Berglund | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Riksdag | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Per Bolund |
| Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 March 1970 Sollentuna, Sweden |
| Party | Green Party |
Berglund was born on 4 March 1970 in Sollentuna.[2][3] He has a PhD in history.[2] He is a historian, researcher and university lecturer.[4] He specialises in Swedish urban history in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.[5][6] He works at the Department of Research and Collaboration Support at Stockholm University.[7]
Berglund was a member of Stockholm City Council.[8] He was a substitute member of the Riksdag for Maria Ferm between January 2019 and November 2021.[7] He was appointed to the Riksdag in January 2024 following the resignation of Per Bolund.[7][9] He is the Green Party's spokesperson on higher education and research.[2]
| Election | Constituency | Party | List no. | Votes | % | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 local[10] | Stockholm Municipality - Östra Söderort | Green Party | 15 | Elected - party mandate | |||
| 2018 general[11] | Stockholm Municipality | Green Party | 8 | 87 | 0.18% | Not elected | |
| 2022 general[12] | Stockholm Municipality | Green Party | 6 | 113 | 0.19% | Not elected | |
| 2022 local[13] | Stockholm Municipality | Green Party | 6 | 27 | 0.07% | Not elected | |
| 2026 general[14] | Stockholm Municipality | Green Party | 8 | ||||