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Peter Persson

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Peter Persson
Persson in September 2014
Member of the Riksdag
In office
4 October 2010 – 31 August 2020
Succeeded byThomas Strand
ConstituencyJönköping County
Personal details
Born
Leif Peter Gunnar Persson

1955 (age 68–69)
Political partySocial Democratic Party
SpouseMargareta Persson

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]

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ledamöter & partier: Peter Persson (S)" (in Swedish). Stockholm, Sweden: Riksdag. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ Abrahamsson, Ulrica (18 March 2015). "Margareta Persson har avlidit". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Stockholm, Sweden. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Margareta Persson död". Sveriges Radio P4 (in Swedish). Stockholm, Sweden. 18 March 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  4. ^ Bunnvik, Nilla (10 January 2020). "Peter Persson (S) lämnar länet och politiken – "Vill ta vara på livet"". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Stockholm, Sweden. Archived from the original on 1 May 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2022.