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Andersson then assumed the office of Prime Minister on 30 November 2021 as Sweden's first female prime minister. [4] After her coalition lost its majority in the 2022 Swedish general election, Andersson announced her intention to resign as prime minister. [5] She was succeeded by Ulf Kristersson on 18 October the same year. [6] [7] [8]
On 4 September 2024, less than a week prior to the Opening of the Riksdag when prime minister Ulf Kristersson was set to report to the Riksdag which ministers would be part of his cabinet for the upcoming parliamentary year, Tobias Billström, Minister for Foreign Affairs, made a surprise announcement stating he would resign as Foreign Minister ...
Louis De Geer, the architect of the bicameral Riksdag of 1866, which replaced the centuries-old Riksdag of the Estates, became Sweden's first prime minister in 1876. As of 2022, the prime minister of Sweden is Ulf Kristersson, leader of the Moderate Party. The list below contains statistics about the tenures of each of the prime ministers of ...
According to the constitution, the Prime Minister was given a week to either resign or call a snap election. On 28 June 2021, Prime Minister Stefan Löfven asked the Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlén to be dismissed as Prime Minister, which led to the government being considered to have resigned and thus became a caretaker government. [5]
Prime Minister Stefan Löfven tendered his resignation on 10 November 2021, leaving his government in place as a caretaker cabinet until a new Prime Minister is elected by the Riksdag. Government formation talks commenced the following day with Magdalena Andersson, the newly-elected head of the Social Democratic party offering to lead a ...
The prime minister of Sweden (Swedish: statsminister literally translates as "minister of state") is the head of government of the Kingdom of Sweden. The prime minister and their cabinet (the government) exercise executive authority in the Kingdom of Sweden and are subject to the Parliament of Sweden.
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven resigns after seven years in office, although he will continue to remain in office ad interim until a new government is formed. Minister for Finance Magdalena Andersson , who succeeded Löfven as leader of the Social Democratic Party on November 4, is expected to become the first female prime minister in ...
Ulf Hjalmar Kristersson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɵ̂lf ˈkrɪstɛˌʂɔn] ⓘ; born 29 December 1963) is a Swedish politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Sweden since 2022. He has been the leader of the Moderate Party (M) since October 2017 and a member of parliament (MP) for Södermanland County since 2014 and for ...