Peter Persson
Swedish politician (born 1955)
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Leif Peter Gunnar Persson (born 1955) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Jönköping County between October 2010 and August 2020.[1]
Peter Persson | |
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Persson in September 2014 | |
| Member of the Riksdag | |
| In office 4 October 2010 – 31 August 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Strand |
| Constituency | Jönköping County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leif Peter Gunnar Persson 1955 (age 70–71) |
| Party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Margareta Persson |
Persson is the son of Leif Persson and Ingegerd Persson (née Karlsson).[1] He was an instrument mechanic in Nymölla from 1974 to 1984.[1] He was a member of the municipal council in Kristianstad Municipality.[1] He was a member of the municipal council in Jönköping Municipality between 1988 and 2010.[1] He was married to former Riksdag member Margareta Persson.[2][3] He retired from politics in 2020 and moved back to Kristianstad.[4]
