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Sven-Olof Sällström

1968 – 2024

Swedish politician

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About Sven-Olof Sällström

Lived 1968 – 2024 (aged 55). Sven-Olof Sällström was a Swedish politician.

Sven-Olof Sällström (4 October 1968 – 14 March 2024) was a Swedish politician who was a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats between 2010 and 2024.

Sällström originally worked as a store manager before his political career. He was a member of the Centre Party and the Liberals before joining the Sweden Democrats in 2006. He unsuccessfully stood for the party during the 2009 European Parliament elections before he was elected to the Riksdag during the 2010 Swedish general election. In 2012, he succeeded Erik Almqvist as the Sweden Democrats' economic spokesperson after Almqvist was forced to resign as a result of the so-called iron pipe scandal. He held the position until 2014 when Oscar Sjöstedt succeeded him.

Sven-Olof Sällström died of bile duct and liver cancer on 14 March 2024, at the age of 55.

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Important facts

Born
4 October 1968, Västernorrland County
Birth century
20th century
Died
14 March 2024, Borgsjö
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Sweden
Positions held
Member of the Swedish Riksdag, Member of the Committee on the Labour Market, Member of the Committee on Finance, Member of the Committee on Defence

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sven-Olof Sällström?

Swedish politician

When was Sven-Olof Sällström born?

Sven-Olof Sällström was born on 4 October 1968 in Västernorrland County.

When did Sven-Olof Sällström die?

Sven-Olof Sällström died on 14 March 2024 in Borgsjö.

What was Sven-Olof Sällström's occupation?

Sven-Olof Sällström was a politician.

What nationality was Sven-Olof Sällström?

Sven-Olof Sällström was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sven-Olof Sällström

· Wikidata: Q6201234

· DBpedia: Sven-Olof Sällström

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