Märta Boman

Märta Kristina Boman née Lindau (1902–1986) was a Swedish politician who was the first woman to represent the Right Party (Högerpartiet) in the Norrbotten County constituency. She was elected as a member of the lower house of the Riksdag from 1945 to 1964. Representing a constituency in the far north of Sweden, she took an interest in the local Sámi peoples. Boman was also deputy chair of the Right Party's women's association Högerns kvinnoförbund and served on the party's executive committee.

Early life and family Born in Uppsala on 23 April 1902, Märta Lindau was the daughter of the tinsmith Axel Alred Lindau and his wife Emma Matilda née Lundin, a seamstress. She was the eldest of the family's six children. In 1922, she attended the Salvation Army school and trained as an officer. In 1940, she married the farmer Gustaf Alarik Boman (born 1996), with whom she had a son, Anders.

Märta Kristina Boman died in Råneä on 28 December 1986.