Margareta Birgitta Larsson, née Sandstedt (born 18 July 1964) is a Swedish politician and MP who since 2010 has place 271 in the Riksdagen.[1][2] Larsson joined the Sweden Democrats in 2004 and was elected as an MP for the party at the 2010 general elections and again in the 2014 general elections. On 30 September 2015, Larsson announced that she had left the party but insisted she would continue her work in the riksdag as an independent.[3]
Larsson was between 2006 and 2010 the chairman of Gävle city council.[4] Her daughter Louise Erixon was the partner of the Sweden Democrat party leader Jimmie Åkesson.[5]
References
edit- ^ Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Margareta Larsson (SD)". Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Föredragningslista 2011/12:138". Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Jimmie Åkessons svärmor Margareta Larsson lämnar SD - Nyheter - Expressen". Expressen. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Allmänna val 17 september 2006". Archived from the original on 16 November 2006. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ I huvudet på SDs partiledare Dagens Nyheter Retrieved 30 September 2015 Archived March 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine